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Lainey Wilson to Host the CMA Awards on Nov. 19
Lainey Wilson leads with six nominations, tying for most this year, and hosts solo for the second consecutive year at the 59th CMA Awards.
- On Nov. 19, Lainey Wilson will solo-host the 59th annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, airing live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET after co-hosting last year.
- With six nominations each, Lainey Wilson is tied with Ella Langley and Megan Moroney and previously won Entertainer of the Year, 2023, holding nine CMA Awards overall.
- Only the second solo-host telecast in 22 years, the CMAs last went solo with Luke Bryan in 2021, while Vince Gill led a decade-long run from 1994 to 2003.
- Tickets are on sale now on the CMA Awards site, performers will be announced soon, and next-day streaming will be available on Hulu.
- As the longest-running network music-awards program first held in 1967, the CMAs are produced by the Country Music Association with Robert Deaton as executive producer, Alan Carter as director and Jon Macks as head writer.
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Lainey Wilson set to host the 59th annual Country Music Association Awards
Lainey Wilson will return as host of the 59th annual Country Music Association Awards ceremony, airing live on ABC from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 19. The awards ceremony will also stream on Hulu the next day. The CMA posted the news on social media: “The bell-bottom queen is ready, are y’all? @LaineyWilson returns to host “The 59th Annual #CMAawards” LIVE November 19 on @ABCNetwork and stream next day on @Hulu!” Wilson said in a stat…
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