2019 CMA Awards Performers And Presenters

By Katie Colley. 11 Nov 2019 1:03 PM

Country music’s biggest night is fast approaching and the 53rd annual CMA Awards have announced the first batch of country artists who will be performing.

Carrie Underwood will return to host alongside special guests and Country Music Hall of Fame members Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton.

Take a look at which of country music’s hottest stars will take the stage at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 13.

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Kacey Musgraves + Willie Nelson
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Kacey Musgraves and Willie Nelson will reunite on the CMA stage for a special performance the Kermit the Frog tune "Rainbow Connection".

Musgraves and Nelson have collaborated in the past, the icon was featured on both Musgraves' album Pageant Material and A Very Kacey Christmas.
Hannah Brown
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Former Bachelorette-turned-"Dancing with the Stars" cast member Hannah Brown will be presenting at the CMA Awards.
Deana Carter
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"Strawberry Wine" hitmaker Deana Carter will hand out a trophy at the 2019 CMA Awards.
Kristin Chenoweth
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Singer-actress Kristin Chenoweth will present at next Wednesday's CMA Awards.
Blanco Brown
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Singer-songwriter Blanco Brown, famous for his hoedown hit "The Git Up", will present at the 53rd annual CMA Awards.
Bobby Bones
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Radio and TV personality Bobby Bones will take the stage to present at this year’s CMA awards.
Jennifer Nettles
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Sugarland lead Jennifer Nettles will take the CMA Awards stage to present an award.
Kathy Mattea
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Grammy-winning singer Kathy Mattea will present at the 2019 CMA Awards.
Midland
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Vocal Group of the Year and New Artist of the Year nominee Midland will also be presenting at the 2019 CMA Awards.
Vince Gill
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Country superstar Vince Gill will present an award at this year's show.
Craig Morgan
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Following the viral success of his song "The Father, My Son, and the Holy Ghost" about losing his 19-year-old son, Craig Morgan will hand out a coveted trophy at the CMA Awards.
Janie Fricke
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Country music legend Janie Fricke will be presenting on the 53rd annual CMA Awards stage.
J.B. Smoove
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Actor-comedian J.B. Smoove will take the stage to present an award at the 53rd annual CMA Awards.
Martina McBride
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"Interdependence Day" hitmaker and five-time CMA Award winner Martina McBride will be presenting at this year's ceremony.
Madelaine Petsch
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"Riverdale" star Madelaine Petsch will be presenting at next week's CMA Awards.
Jim Gaffigan

Standup comedian Jim Gaffigan is sure to bring the laughs when he hits the stage to present at this year's CMA Awards.
Morgan Wallen
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New Artist of the Year nominee Morgan Wallen will present at this year's CMA Awards.
Pam Tillis
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Country music singer-songwriter and actress Pam Tillis will present an award at this year's show.
Trisha Yearwood
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Three-time CMA Award winner Trisha Yearwood will be presenting at this year's CMA Awards.
Dan + Shay
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Nominees Dan + Shay will perform their No. 1 song “Speechless”, off their Album of the Year-nominated record 'Dan + Shay'.
Lady Antebellum + Halsey
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In a never-before-seen collaboration, Halsey will make her first CMA Awards appearance, joining Lady Antebellum to perform a genre-bending mashup.
Thomas Rhett
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Two-time nominee this year Thomas Rhett will perform "Remember You Young" off his nominated album 'Center Point Road'.
Kelsea Ballerini
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Female Artist of the Year nominee Kelsea Ballerini will take the stage to perform her latest single “Homecoming Queen?”
Blake Shelton + Garth Brooks
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Country crooners Blake Shelton and Garth Brooks will bring their CMA Musical Event of the Year-nominated song "Dive Bar" to the CMA Awards stage.

Shelton will also return to the stage to perform his nominated single “God’s Country".
Old Dominion
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Reigning CMA Vocal Group of the Year and nominee again this year Old Dominion will bring their ballad "One Man Band" to the CMA Awards stage.
Brooks & Dunn + Brothers Osborne
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18-time CMA Award winners Brooks & Dunn will perform their classic hit “Hard Workin’ Man” with Brothers Osborne, the reigning CMA Vocal Duo of the Year.
Maren Morris
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Maren Morris, the top nominated artist at this year’s ceremony, will perform her smash hit “Girl” off her second studio album.

Morris is up for six awards, including Female Vocalist of the Year, Song of the Year and Album of the Year.
Luke Combs
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Luke Combs, the reigning CMA New Artist of the Year winner and three-time nominee this year, will perform his anthem and fan-favourite “Beer Never Broke My Heart”.
Miranda Lambert
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Following the release of her seventh studio album Wildcard, Miranda Lambert will bring the record's lead single “It All Comes Out In The Wash” to the CMA Awards stage, where she is up for Female Vocalist of the Year.
Pink + Chris Stapleton
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Pink and Chris Stapleton will join forces for an epic collaboration of their duet “Love Me Anyway”.

Stapleton is up for three awards, including Male Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year.
Carrie Underwood
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Host and reigning Female Vocalist of the Year winner Carrie Underwood is sure to bring a flawless performance of “Drinking Alone”, off her Album of the Year nominated record Cry Pretty.

Underwood is also up for Entertainer of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year at this year’s show.
Keith Urban
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Keith Urban, the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year and two-time nominee this year, will take the stage at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena to perform his hit, “We Were”.
Reba McEntire
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In addition to co-hosting alongside Carrie Underwood and Dolly Parton, six-time CMA Award-winner Reba McEntire will perform her classic hit “Fancy”.
Dolly Parton + For King & Country
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Nine-time CMA Award-winner Dolly Parton is teaming up with Christian pop duo For King & Country for the first time ever to perform a gospel medley of “God Only Knows”, “There Was Jesus” and Parton’s upcoming new song “Faith”.
Eric Church
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Eric Church joins the star-studded list of performers at the 53rd annual CMA Awards. With three nods this year, Church will perform his hit “Some Of It” off his CMA Album of the Year nominated album Desperate Man.

2019 CMA Awards Performers And Presenters

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