Nine-time CMA Award winner Lainey Wilson has agreed to host The 59th Annual CMA Awards set for Wednesday, November 19, 2025. This year’s show will air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on ABC at 8pm ET/PT (tape-delayed on the West Coast).
Wilson’s returning as host for the second year in a row and is tied for the most nominations this year with Ella Langley and Megan Moroney. CMA will announce confirmed performers and presenters closer to the awards show.
“I grew up watching the CMA Awards like it was the Super Bowl, so to be hosting for a second year is a true honor,” said Lainey Wilson. “I’m humbled that CMA has trusted me with this role, and I can’t wait to love on this genre that has given me so much.”
Per CMA: “CMA Awards nominees and winners are determined by over 7,000 professional voting members of the Country Music Association, representing every sector of the industry. This peer-voted recognition holds unique significance, celebrating the creativity and dedication of those whose contributions continue to shape the genre and inspire fans around the world.”
Alan Carter will serve as director and Jon Macks is the head writer. Robert Deaton is the executive producer.
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