CMA Award Presenters Include Sports, Movie Stars

The Country Music Association has released a list of presenters for the 58th CMA Awards will be held at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on Wednesday, November 20. The list includes many country music artists, ranging from legends to rising stars. The list also includes an Olympic winner, some legendary actors, some television personalities and more. The show will be hosted by Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson.

Olympic gymnast Simone Biles will be on of the presenters on this year’s CMA awards on Wednesday.

Some of the people who will be handing out trophies on Wednesday include:

  • Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast and advocate.
  • Clint Black, a four-time CMA winner.
  • Jeff Bridges, Emmy-nominated actor starring “The Old Man” on FX.  
  • Mark Collie, singer-songwriter, music producer and co-starring in “Landman” on Paramount+.
  • Jordan Davis, CMA Award Winner.
  • Freddie Freeman, 2024 World Series MVP, first baseman for the Los Angeles Dodgers, 
  • Don Johnson, award-winning actor starring in the hit drama “Doctor Odyssey” on ABC.
  • Jackson Laux, tractor aficionado, farming, and history enthusiast.
  • Little Big Town, eight-time CMA Award winner and Vocal Group of the Year nominee this year.
  • Dustin Lynch, country star.
  • Katharine McPhee, a film, television, and Broadway actress and recording artist.
  • The Oak Ridge Boys, Country Music Hall Of Fame Members.
  • Taylor Frankie Paul, star of “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” on Hulu.
  • Carly Pearce, three-time CMA Award winner.
  • Caleb Pressley, creator of “Sundae Conversation”.
  • Nate Smith, the CMA New Artist Of The Year nominee this year.  
  • Daniel Sunjata, a Broadway musical actor and star of the hit series “High Potential” on ABC.
  • Mitchell Tenpenny, CMA New Artist of the Year nominee this year.
  • Billy Bob Thornton, Oscar award-winning actor, musician and star of “Landman” on Paramount+.

The country stars who will be performing on Wednesday include Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Ashley McBryde, Megan Moroney, and more As usual, the show will feature collaborations with artists in other genres. This year’s show will feature Sierra Hull, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Noah Kahan, Teddy Swims, and Molly Tuttle.

People who don’t have a ticket to the show can watch it live on ABC and the next day on Hulu.