“CMA Country Christmas” – See The Festive Lineup Of Performers For 2025

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Megan Moroney, Jordan Davis, Riley Green, and Parker McCollum are among those performing during the 2025 "CMA Country Christmas" special. (Photo Credits: CMA Country Music Association / Facebook, Christopher Polk / Variety via Getty Images, Kevin Mazur / Getty Images for ACM, Michael Buckner / Variety via Getty Images, & Christopher Polk / Billboard via Getty Images)

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 and will be available the next day on Hulu and Disney+.

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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!

CMA Country Christmas will be hosted by Lauren Daigle and Jordan Davis
CMA Country Christmas will be hosted by Lauren Daigle and Jordan Davis (Photo Credit: CMA Country Christmas)

The lineup includes:

Davis and Daigle will likely perform a song or two 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.

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In More CMA News, The CMA Awards Are Approaching On November 19

But before CMA Country Christmas, country fans have the CMA Awards to look forward to. This year’s ceremony airs on ABC on Wednesday, November 19.

2023 Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson takes over as the program’s sole host this year. She co-hosted the ceremony in 2024 with Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning.

Lainey Wilson shares what she is looking forward to as the host of the 2025 CMA Awards
Lainey Wilson will host the 59th annual CMA Awards on November 19th. (Photo Credit: Country Music Association / ABC)

Top nominees include Wilson, Ella Langley, and Megan Moroney, who each scored six nods. The nominees for Entertainer of the Year are Wilson, Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, Luke Combs, and Chris Stapleton.

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Longtime country fans know that we sometimes learn more information about CMA Country Christmas during the CMA Awards. A preview of the holiday program often airs during the commercials.

So if you’re looking forward to CMA Country Christmas, you may want to tune in to the CMA Awards to see if they share anything about the show! In the meantime, head below to revisit one of our favorite performances from last year’s special.

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Miranda Raye

Hello, I'm Miranda, a lifelong country music fan! There are old home videos of me in my baby swing, swinging along to Dolly Parton and Ricky Van Shelton’s “Rockin’ Years.” Being able to unite my passions for storytelling, researching, and music into my work has been a dream come true.

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