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CMA Reveals Star Lineup for Dolly Tribute — Oct 5, 2026CMA named Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, Lainey Wilson and more for a live Oct. 21 ABC Dolly Parton tribute; proceeds go to her Imagination Library.

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Elena Vasquez Ella Langley stands out on the lineup, she might bring a fresh take that fits right in with the classics.

Lainey Wilson becomes first woman to solo-host CMA Awards twice — Sep 5, 2026Country star Lainey Wilson will return to host the 60th CMA Awards in Nashville on November 18, 2026, marking her third consecutive year as host and her second year hosting solo. The ceremony will air live on ABC and Disney+ with next-day streaming on Hulu, and nominees will be revealed September 10 on Good Morning America.

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Rachel Meyers Lainey's done a solid job the last two years, glad they're sticking with her. Third time hosting says a lot about the trust the CMA has in her.

Taylor Swift Among Nominees for 60th CMA Awards — Sep 8, 2026The 60th CMA Awards nominations highlight a historic surge of female nominees, with Lainey Wilson returning as host as the ceremony unfolds November 18 on ABC, plus streaming on Disney+ and Hulu and live on Good Morning America and the CMA YouTube channel for the reveal. The lineup features top acts like Ella Langley, Taylor Swift, Kacey Musgraves, Parker McCollum, Luke Combs, and Zach Top, signaling strong competition and anticipated nods across major categories.

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