Broadcasting live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, November 19, the nominations are in for the 59th Annual CMA Awards.
During a livestream on Monday (9.0 8,) the Country Music Association announced the full list of contenders for this year’s awards, confirming that singers Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson share top honors with six nominations each.
Zach Top came in close behind with five nominations, Riley Green and Cody Johnson each earned four, and behind them, Morgan Wallen, Chris Stapleton, Luke Combs, Charlie Handsome, Carson Chamberlain and Kristian Bush secured three apiece.First-time nominees include Tucker Wetmore and songwriter Jessie Jo Dillon.
This 2025 nominees for the coveted CMA Entertainer of the Year Award include Luke Combs, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and Lainey Wilson.
Singer-songwriter Moroney’s nominations follow her Best Country award win during Sunday’s 2025 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, for her hit single Am I Okay?. She won New Artist of the Year at the CMAs in 2024.
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Author: Saul Goode
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