2023 Country Music Awards Performances: Everything We Know So Far

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The 2023 Country Music Awards (CMAs) will be decked with stars as the performers for this year's Country's biggest night were finally announced.

The 2023 CMAs will be held on Nov. 8, 2023, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

2023 CMA Performers Lineup

According to Entertainment Tonight, a dozen of country music superstars filled the 2023 CMA performers lineup.

Among those were Jordan Davis, Hardy, Alan Jackson, Luke Combs, Kenny Chesney, Dan + Shay, Mac McAnally, The War and Treaty, Ashley McBride, Zac Brown Band, Morgan Wallen, and Post Malone.

Kelsea Ballerini will also be performing her new song, "Leave Me Again, while Luke Combs is set to sing "Where the Wild Things Are." Ballerini is nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year as Combs is pressed to win Entertainer of the Year.

Jordan Davis, whose song, "Next Thing You Know," has been nominated for Single of the Year, Song of the Year, and Music Video of the Year, will be performing the said track on the show.

Ashley McBride will give a live rendition of her song "Light On In The Kitchen, while Alan Jackson is expected to deliver a performance of "The Painter."

It was also announced that Hardy, Morgan Wallen, and Post Malone, will be performing a string of Country music songs in a superstar medley, while Wallen will be bringing out a special guest for a performance.

An In Memoriam tribute will also be dedicated to the late Jimmy Buffet - Kenny Chesney, Mac McAnally, Alan Jackson and the Zac Brown Band will be taking the lead.

Luke Bryan, who will be hosting the show with Peyton Manning, will also perform, along with Megan Moroney, Old Dominion, Jelly Roll, K. Michelle, Little Big Town, Chris Stapleton, Carly Pearce, Tanya Tucker, and Lainey Wilson.

The 2023 Country Music Awards will be broadcasted live on Nov 8, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. ET on ABC.

2023 CMA Nominees

Chris Stapleton, Carrie Underwood, Luke Combs, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson are going head to head for Entertainer of the Year.

For Male Vocalist of the Year, Wallen, Stapleton, and Combs will face Jelly Roll and Cody Johnson on the mix. Meanwhile, the Female Vocalist category is equally stacked with Kelsea Ballerini, Ashley McBride, and Carly Pearce attempt to outwin Underwood and Wilson.

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