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On This Day in 2019, the CMA Awards Celebrated Women in Country Music
The 53rd Annual Country Music Association Awards, held on November 13, 2019, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee, marked a significant...
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4 Ways to Evaluate the 2026 CMA Awards Entertainer of the Year Race
Who really deserves to win the 2026 CMA Entertainer of the Year? Here’s a scorecard with the key criteria to help you judge the nominees.
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ABC's Two-Decade CMA Connection Gives the 2026 CMA Awards a Broadcast Backstory
As the 2026 CMA Awards air, we explore the two-decade partnership between the show and ABC, a TV marriage that changed country music's trajectory.
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How Robert Deaton's Executive Producer Role Shapes the 2026 CMA Awards
As executive producer of the CMA Awards since 2007, Robert Deaton's focus on creating unforgettable moments continues to define the show's magic.
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The 2026 CMA Awards Lineup Will Unite Country Legends and Rising Stars
A look at the standout moments from the 60th Annual CMA Awards, where country's past, present, and future shared the spotlight in Nashville.
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2026 CMA Awards Ballot Guide: The Artists, Songs and Producers to Know
Go beyond the headlines for the 2026 CMA Awards and get to know the producers and songwriters who shape the year's biggest country hits.
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The 2026 CMA Awards Have a Simple Hook for Non-Country Fans: Great Live Music
Even if you don't love country music, the 2026 CMA Awards are designed to win you over with powerhouse vocals and unexpected cross-genre performances.
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CMA Announces Additional Performers for 60th Annual Awards Ceremony
CMA Announces Additional Performers for 60th Annual Awards Ceremony
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Taylor Swift to Perform at CMAs for the First Time in 13 Years
Taylor Swift will perform on the CMA Awards Wednesday for the first time in 13 years, ABC and the Country Music Association announced Friday morning. Swift had already publicly declared, upon getting a CMA nomination this year, that she would attend the show, but there was no indication until now on how or whether she […]
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From First-Time Nominee to Industry Fixture: The 2026 CMA Awards Career Ladder
The CMA Awards are more than a trophy night; they map out the career trajectory of Nashville's biggest stars. Here's how the journey unfolds.
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Chris Stapleton Announces Two CMA Awards Collaborations and Brooks Dunn Tribute Lineup
Chris Stapleton Announces Two CMA Awards Collaborations and Brooks Dunn Tribute Lineup
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On This Day in 2008, Kenny Chesney Won CMA Entertainer of the Year
The 2008 Country Music Association Awards, the 42nd annual celebration of country music, saw several artists recognized for their outstanding contr...
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