Additional performers and presenters have been announced for the 2019 CMA Awards show tonight! Joe Walsh will join Dierks Bentley alongside Sheryl Crow, Chris Janson, and John Osborne for a special performance honoring Kris Kristofferson, the 2019 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient. Presenters added to the lineup include Jimmie Allen, Cody Johnson, Good Morning America contributor Lara Spencer, Joe Walsh, and actress Reese Witherspoon. Carly Pearce and Michael Ray are also set to host the CMA Awards Pre-Telecast, where the CMA Musician of the Year will be presented.
2019 CMA Awards Performers & Presenters
As previously revealed, Kelsea Ballerini, Brooks & Dunn with Brothers Osborne, Garth Brooks with Blake Shelton, Dan + Shay, Kacey Musgraves with Willie Nelson, Lady Antebellum and Halsey, Old Dominion, Blake Shelton, Thomas Rhett, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Maren Morris, Dolly Parton with for KING & COUNTRY and Zach Williams, P!NK and Chris Stapleton, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban will all take the stage during the awards show! Country radio personality Bobby Bones, country artist Blanco Brown, ABC’s Dancing With The Stars’ Hannah Brown, country artist Deana Carter, actress/singer Kristin Chenoweth, country artist Janie Fricke, actor/comedian Jim Gaffigan, country artists Vince Gill, Kathy Mattea, Martina McBride, Midland and Craig Morgan, artist/actress Jennifer Nettles, Riverdale’s Madelaine Petsch, actor/comedian/writer J.B. Smoove, and country artists Pam Tillis, Morgan Wallen and Trisha Yearwood will present during the awards show.
Country music star Carrie Underwood will return as host with special guest hosts Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton. The ceremony will air live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, November 13th at 8/7c via ABC.
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2019 CMA Awards Performers & Presenters
2019 CMA Awards Nominees/ Early Winners
Entertainer of the Year
Garth Brooks
Eric Church
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood
Male Vocalist of the Year
Dierks Bentley
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
Vocal Group of the Year
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae
New Artist of the Year
Cody Johnson
Midland
Carly Pearce
Ashley McBryde
Morgan Wallen
Album of the Year
Center Point Road, Thomas Rhett
Cry Pretty, Carrie Underwood
Dan + Shay, Dan + Shay
Desperate Man, Eric Church
Girl, Maren Morris
Song of the Year
“Beautiful Crazy,” Luke Combs
“Girl,” Maren Morris
“God’s Country,” Blake Shelton
“Rainbow,” Kacey Musgraves
“Tequila,” Dan + Shay
Single of the Year
“Burning Man,” Dierks Bentley feat. Brothers Osborne
“Girl,” Maren Morris
“God’s Country,” Blake Shelton
“Millionaire,” Chris Stapleton
“Speechless,” Dan + Shay
Musical Event of the Year
Maren Morris and Brothers Osborne, “All My Favorite People”
Brooks & Dunn and Luke Combs, “Brand New Man”
Garth Brooks and Blake Shelton, “Dive Bar”
Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road (Remix)”- Winner
Brantley Gilbert and Lindsay Ell, “What Happens in a Small Town”
Music Video of the Year
“Burning Man,” Dierks Bentley feat. Brothers Osborne
“Girl,” Maren Morris
“God’s Country,” Blake Shelton
“Rainbow,” Kacey Musgraves- Winner
“Some of It,” Eric Church
Musician of the Year
Jenee Fleenor
Paul Franklin
Mac McAnally
Ilya Toshinsky
Derek Wells
