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2023 CMA Awards: Lainey Wilson Vows to Show Off a New Side With ‘Fiery’ Performance

Lainey Wilson will perform “Wildflowers and Wild Horses,” from her 2022 Bell Bottom Country album, at the upcoming CMA Awards. Wilson, who just celebrated her fifth consecutive No. 1 hit, with “Watermelon Moonshine,” is eager to show another facet of who she is as an artist with the live televised performance. “I’m so excited to perform this song,” Wilson…

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2023 CMA Awards: Carrie Underwood Speaks Out About Entertainer of the Year Nomination

Carrie Underwood is once again nominated for Entertainer of the Year at the upcoming 2023 CMA Awards. It is, surprisingly, her only nomination of the year, a category she shares with Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and Lainey Wilson. This marks Underwood’s sixth time being nominated for Entertainer of the Year, one that has historically been dominated largely by…

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2023 CMA Awards: Keith Urban, Martina McBride, Chris Young Among Presenters

We now know who will be handing out trophies at this year’s CMA Awards. Keith Urban, Martina McBride and Chris Young have been announced as presenters, along with Paula Abdul, Bill Anderson, comedian Nate Bargatze, Jordan Davis, Brian Kelley, Lady A, Broadway actor Kevin Cahoon, Craig Morgan, Parker McCollum, Golden Bachelor star Gerry Turner, actress and singer Cynhia Erivao,…

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Luke Bryan Praises Co-Host Peyton Manning Ahead of the 2023 CMA Awards

Luke Bryan is ready for another round of co-hosting the CMA Awards with Peyton Manning. The two, who made their joint hosting debut last year, will return for this year’s CMA Awards, thanks to their on-air chemistry, and Manning’s strong work ethic. “I thought we did a great job together,” Bryan says (via UMG Nashville). “I think he is a crazy…

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Alan Jackson, Kenny Chesney + More to Perform At the 2023 CMA Awards

Alan Jackson and Kenny Chesney are among the newly-announced list of performers, who will take the stage at the CMA Awards, along with the Zac Brown Band, Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, HARDY, Kelsea Ballerini, Dan + Shay, Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, Cody Johnson and War and Treaty. A star-studded tribute to the late Jimmy Buffett will take place during…

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2023 CMA Awards: Jelly Roll, Lainey Wilson Among Performers

We now know at least some of the performers for the upcoming CMA Awards. Jelly Roll and  Lainey Wilson will each take the stage, along with Chris Stapleton, Carly Pearce, Little Big Town, Old Dominion, Megan Moroney, K. Michelle, recent Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, Tanya Tucker, and the show’s host, Luke Bryan, who will co-host the ceremony…

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Lainey Wilson On Her 9 CMA Awards Nominations: ‘Someone Pinch Me’

Lainey Wilson is the most-nominated artist heading into the 2023 CMA Awards, with an astonishing nine nods, including for the night’s highest honor, Entertainer of the Year, plus two for Musical Event of the Year, for her “wait in the truck” duet with HARDY, and her “Save Me” duet with Jelly Roll . The “Watermelon Moonshine” singer shared her shock…

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2023 CMA Awards: 10 Surprising Snubs

The 2023 CMA Awards nominees are out, and while there are plenty of well-deserved nominations, including  Lainey Wilson‘s nine nominations, Jelly Roll getting five nods, and Carrie Underwood‘s Entertainer of the Year nomination, there are also numerous artists who were surprisingly omitted. Keep reading to find ten artists who were inexplicably left off of the list of nominees this…

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2023 CMA Awards Nominees Announced: See the List

The 2023 CMA Awards nominees are in! Not surprisingly, Lainey Wilson leads the list of nominees, with nine nods. She is followed by Jelly Roll with five nods. Luke Combs and HARDY each earned four nominations, while Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen have three nods each. See the full list of nominees below. Entertainer of the…

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