“CMA Country Christmas” – See The Festive Lineup Of Performers For 2025
on Nov 05, 2025 • Updated Nov 21, 2025
Everything We Know About CMA Country Christmas In 2025
As 2025 nears its end, planning is well underway for various holiday specials, including CMA Country Christmas. Now, we know the names of the performers who’ve joined the lineup for this year’s festive celebration, the hosts, and when it will air!
The show will air on ABC on December 2 at 9/8c PM, and will be available to stream the next day on Hulu and Disney+.
The CMA recently revealed more information on social media, the official CMA Country Christmas website, and through the Fisher Center, where the program was filmed on October 8.
CMA Country Christmas will be hosted by Jordan Davis and Lauren Daigle!
The lineup includes:
- Lauren Daigle
- Jordan Davis
- Riley Green
- Lady A
- Little Big Town
- Parker McCollum
- Megan Moroney
- Preservation Hall Jazz Band
- Susan Tedeshi
- Derek Trucks
- Bebe Winans
Davis and Daigle will likely perform multiple songs during the program.
Last year (2024), hosts Trisha Yearwood and Amy Grant teamed up to sing “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” and “Sing Your Praise to the Lord.” They also performed solos.
In More CMA News, The CMA Awards Were Held On November 19
Before CMA Country Christmas, country fans had the CMA Awards to look forward to. This year’s ceremony aired on ABC on Wednesday, November 19.
Lainey Wilson took over as the program’s sole host this year. She co-hosted the ceremony in 2024 with Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning.
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Top winners were Wilson (with three wins, including Entertainer of the Year), Ella Langley (with three wins), and Riley Green (with three wins).
Brooks & Dunn won Vocal Duo of the Year, bringing them to a career total of 20 CMA wins…more than any other artist. Additionally, the Red Clay Strays broke Old Dominion‘s seven-year winning streak in the Vocal Group of the Year category.
Zach Top was named the New Artist of the Year, and Cody Johnson won Male Vocalist of the Year.
Speaking of Johnson, he sang during CMA Country Christmas in 2024. Revisit his mesmerizing performance of “I’ll Be Home for Christmas“ in the video below.
