Dierks Bentley
The "I Hold On" singer just gave us a lesson in smizing.
Tenille Townes
You're looking at a first-time CMA Award nominee. Cue the applause!
Charley Pride
Forever a music icon, the three-time CMA Award winner is set to receive the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 ceremony.
Sara Evans
The "A Little Bit Stronger" singer is no stranger to the CMA Awards—she's a winner and has been nominated more than a dozen times.
Reba McEntire & Darius Rucker
What do this year's CMA Awards co-hosts have in store? In an exclusive interview on E!'s Daily Pop, the country music legends teased a "really special" duet performance.
Maren Morris
You better werk, mama! Country music's golden girl is nominated for five CMA Awards, including Song of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year.
Charlie Puth
This pop star is going country for one night only thanks to Gabby Barrett. Charlie and Gabby will perform their genre-bending song "I Hope" for the first time live.
Carly Pearce
She's ready to rock! After Lee Brice dropped out from the CMAs after testing positive for COVID-19, Lady A's Charles Kelley swept in to save the day. He and Carly will perform her hit song "I Hope You're Happy Now."
Luke Combs
A beer never broke Luke's heart, but what about the CMA Awards? He's nominated in six categories, including Entertainer of the Year.
Brothers Osborne
The nominees for Vocal Duo of the Year make the most of their backstage photo opp.
Ingrid Andress
After competing on NBC's The Sing Off, she's taking the country music world by storm. "As a brand new artist who released her debut album at the beginning of a pandemic, never in a million years did I think I'd be performing at the @cmas this year," Ingrid recently tweeted.
Not only is she performing, she's nominated for Song of the Year and New Artist of the Year.
Jimmie Allen
The New Artist of the Year nominee is gearing up to give the CMA Awards his "Best Shot."
Ashley McBryde
She's no longer a "Girl Goin' Nowhere." The singer-songwriter is up for Album of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year and Musical Event of the Year.
Jon Pardi
In need of some Heartache Medication? Tune into the CMA Awards to see if Jon takes home Album of the Year.
Caylee Hammack
Feeling fantastic in fringe! The "Small Town Hypocrite" songstress shines bright ahead of the CMAs.
Old Dominion
The Album of the Year nominees get silly backstage.