The superstar lineup at next month’s CMA Awards continues to grow with the announcement of performances by Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, and Blake Shelton during the live broadcast. The 49th annual CMA Awards will air live from Nashville on November 4th at the Bridgestone Arena at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
Hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood, the three-hour show will also feature performances by Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, Maddie & Tae, Kacey Musgraves, Paisley, and Underwood, as well as one-of-a kind collaborations with Eric Church joining musical forces with Hank Williams, Jr., Thomas Rhett with Fall Out Boy, and Keith Urban performing withJohn Mellencamp.
FAST FACTS
- Jason is nominated this year for Album of the Year for Old Boots, New Dirt.
- Luke, the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year, is nominated in that category again in 2015 as well as Male Vocalist of the Year
- Sam is nominated for Single and Song of the Year for “Take Your Time,” in addition to New Artist of the Year.
- Blake is nominated for Musical Event of the Year with Ashley Monroe for “Lonely Tonight” and Male Vocalist, a trophy he has won five consecutive times (2010-2014).
