Lainey Wilson will host the CMA Awards in 2025.

The CMA revealed the news in a press release on Tuesday morning (Sept. 30). The multiple CMA Awards nominee is hosting the awards show for the second consecutive year.

She co-hosted in 2024 with Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning.

“I grew up watching the CMA Awards like it was the Super Bowl, so to be hosting for a second year is a true honor,” Wilson states. “I’m humbled that CMA has trusted me with this role, and I can’t wait to love on this genre that has given me so much.”

Billed as "Country Music’s Biggest Night," the CMA Awards will air live live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 19, beginning at 8PM ET on ABC. The show will be available to stream the following day on Hulu.

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