ABC Television Nashville: Your Guide to Country Music’s Biggest Night
Abc Television Nashville is the place to be for country music fans this November. The network is going all out with a star-studded lineup of special programming leading up to the 58th Annual CMA Awards, broadcasting live from Nashville on Wednesday, November 20th. Get ready for exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes access, and performances from your favorite country music stars.
CMA Awards Week on ABC Television Nashville: A Detailed Schedule
The celebration kicks off the weekend before the awards with “On the Red Carpet: Countdown to the CMA Awards.” This 30-minute special, hosted by Tamara Scott, features interviews with CMA Awards co-hosts Luke Bryan and Lainey Wilson, along with nominees Kelsea Ballerini, Cody Johnson, and Ashley McBryde.
The excitement continues with “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” featuring performances by country music legends and rising stars. Dwight Yoakam takes the stage on Monday, November 18th, followed by CMA Award nominee Nate Smith on Tuesday, November 19th, and country music icon Blake Shelton on Wednesday, November 20th.
ABC News presents “Vegas Lights & Country Nights: Countdown to the CMA Awards – A Special Edition of 20/20,” hosted by Luke Bryan, on Tuesday, November 19th. This one-hour special offers an exclusive glimpse into the lives of country music’s biggest names, including Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, and many more.
“Good Morning America” broadcasts live from Nashville on Wednesday, November 20th, and Thursday, November 21st, with host Lara Spencer providing behind-the-scenes coverage of the CMA Awards. Brett Young will perform two of his hit songs, “Catch” and “Say Less,” on Wednesday morning. Thursday’s show will feature interviews with the CMA Award winners.
“GMA3: What You Need to Know” welcomes Brett Young for a performance of his hit song “Sleep Without You” on Wednesday, November 20th.
Red Carpet Coverage Live from Nashville on ABC Television
“On the Red Carpet Live at the CMA Awards” provides live coverage from the red carpet outside Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, November 20th. Hosts Joelle Gargiulo, Will Moseley, and Roshumba Williams will interview nominees and stars as they arrive for the big night. The pre-show will stream live on Hulu and OnTheRedCarpet.com, and will also be broadcast on ABC affiliates and various streaming platforms.
ABC Television Nashville: The Home of the CMA Awards
The CMA Awards, country music’s longest-running annual music awards program on network television, have been broadcast on ABC since 2006. ABC is also the network home of “CMA Fest” and “CMA Country Christmas,” solidifying its commitment to country music. Don’t miss the 58th Annual CMA Awards, hosted by Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning, and Lainey Wilson, live from Nashville on ABC television.
