Presenters Revealed For The 2025 CMA Awards: See The All-Star Lineup
on Nov 17, 2025
Who Are The Presenters At The 2025 CMA Awards?
After much anticipation, the presenters for the 2025 CMA Awards have finally been revealed!
This year’s CMA Awards will be held in Nashville on Wednesday, November 19. Lainey Wilson will solo-host the ceremony, becoming only the third female artist to do so.
Wilson, Ella Langley, and Megan Moroney tied for the most nominations this year, with six. Zach Top followed with five nominations, and Riley Green and Cody Johnson earned four.
So who will present the trophies to these artists if they win? On Monday (November 17), the CMA unveiled its full lineup of presenters, featuring superstars in music, acting, and other fields.
The presenters include:
- Country trio Lady A
- Banjo player Alison Brown
- 9-1-1: Nashville star Jessica Capshaw
- Country singer-songwriter and actor Billy Ray Cyrus
- Singer-songwriter and CMA Country Christmas co-host Lauren Daigle
- Country singer and CMA Country Christmas co-host Jordan Davis
- Actress, model, and philanthropist Elizabeth Hurley
- Country singer and Entertainer of the Year nominee Cody Johnson
- Comedian, actor, and podcast host Bert Kreischer
- Singer-songwriter Brandon Lake
- Country singer and six-time nominee Ella Langley
- Musician, actor, comedian, and author Steve Martin
- Comedian and actress Leanne Morgan
- Singer-songwriter NE-YO
- Actor Chris O’Donnell
- Country singer Kimberly Perry
- Country singer and 9-1-1: Nashville star LeAnn Rimes
- Actor and producer Alan Ritchson
- GMA anchor Lara Spencer
- Landman star Billy Bob Thornton
- Actress Grace Van Patten
- Country singer Gretchen Wilson
- Country singer Bailey Zimmerman
Who Is Performing At The 2025 CMA Awards?
Now that you know the names of the presenters, we’re sure you’re left wondering who’s performing at the CMA Awards this year. Thankfully, we have the answer!
The CMA has revealed its performers in three separate announcements so far. Two performers (Keith Urban and Little Big Town) joined the lineup the same day that the presenters were announced.
See the full list of performers below, including some exciting collaborations:
- Lainey Wilson
- Ella Langley
- Megan Moroney
- Luke Combs
- BigXthePlug & Luke Combs
- Stephen Wilson Jr.
- Shaboozey & Stephen Wilson Jr.
- Zach Top
- Tucker Wetmore
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Brandi Carlile
- Kenny Chesney
- Riley Green
- Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton
- Patty Loveless
- Old Dominion
- The Red Clay Strays
- Chris Stapleton
- Keith Urban
- Little Big Town
Still have some questions about the CMA Awards? Head here to learn everything you need to know ahead of this year’s ceremony.
We’ll see you on November 19 to celebrate “Country Music’s Biggest Night!”
