The 59th Annual Country Music Association Awards is gearing up for a memorable ceremony full of music and more memorable moments.

The 2025 awards show, which airs on Wednesday, November 19, will be hosted by Lainey Wilson.

“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 said in a September press release. “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.”

Wilson previously helmed the CMAs in November 2024 alongside country superstar Luke Bryan and NFL alum Peyton Manning.

Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning Coach Lainey Wilson in CMA Awards Monologue

“Being able to give Peyton and Luke a hard time and just have fun with it. It’s a fun night to celebrate

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