Lainey Wilson welcomed the crowd of the 2025 CMA Awards in Nashville's Bridgestone Arena with a musical monologue that set the stage—literally. While Luke Combs opened the 59th CMA Awards with his ...

The 59th CMA Awards felt shiny and new on Wednesday night. Credit that to an influx of exciting fresh faces like Ella Langley, Zach Top, Stephen Wilson Jr., and the Red Clay Strays, and a new host in ...

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Lainey Wilson and Ellla Langley came up big as Wilson won for Entertainer of the Year and Album of The Year, while Langley won for single and song of the year. By Ethan Millman Music Editor Ella ...

Stephen Wilson Jr. made his CMA Awards performance debut on Wednesday night, mesmerizing the crowd with his inventive rendering of “Stand by Me,” Ben E. King’s 1961 hymn that was later recorded by ...

CMA Awards 2025: Brett Young and Taylor Mills Reveal Secret to Their 7-Year Marriage Country singer Brett Young and wife Taylor Mills enjoyed a date night at the 2025 CMA Awards, and dished ...

Country music stars and celebrity guests hit high notes in designer looks on the red carpet for the 2025 Country Music Associate (CMA) Awards in Nashville, Tenn., on Wednesday night. Grace Van Patten ...

Online critics are accusing the 2025 Country Music Association Awards of being “rigged” after host Lainey Wilson took home many of the night’s top prizes. Newsweek contacted the Country Music ...