The 55th Country Music
Association Awards (CMA Awards) are set to be held on Wednesday, November 10,
with several singers and groups in the race for a prize. The award night will
take place at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.

Once
again Luke Bryan will host the show and will also perform on stage. It is the
biggest night in Country Music and 12 awards will be presented during the
night.

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Star
performances at the CMA Awards

Several
singers will perform on the stage along with some special collaborations.

Musicians
Jennifer Hudson, Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban, Jimmie Allen, and Gabby Barrett
will take it to the stage.

Brothers
Osborne, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Old Dominion, Thomas Rhett, Blake
Shelton, Chris Stapleton, and the Zac Brown Band will also entertain the
audience.

The
special collaborations include Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood, Dierks
Bentley with Breland and Hardy, Mickey Guyton featuring Brittney Spencer and
Madeline Edwards, Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde, and Chris Young and Kane
Brown.

Carrie
Underwood and Jason Aldean will perform their current hit “If I Didn’t
Love You,” while Kane Brown and Chris Young will sing “Famous
Friends.” 

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How
to watch the CMA Awards

ABC
has been airing the awards since 2006 and this time also CMA Awards will air on
ABC. US viewers can enjoy it on ABC at different times depending on the region
and the local time zone.

Here
are the timings:

8
pm ET

7
pm CT.

7
pm MST

8
pm PT

7
pm local time in Alaska and Hawaii

The
network will also air pre-show coverage beginning at 6,30 pm ET on
Wednesday.

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Nominations

The
top nominees are Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert and Old
Dominion. 

Other
nominees include Eric Church, who is tied with Stapleton with five nominations,
Jimmie Allen, Brothers Osborne and Dan + Shay. 

The
categories for awards are:

Entertainer
of the Year

Single
of the Year

Album
of the Year

Song
of the Year

Female
Vocalist of the Year

Male
Vocalist of the Year

Vocal
Group of the Year

Vocal
Duo of the Year

New
Artist of the Year

Musical
Event of the Year