Country Music Awards 2018: The Date Is Set!
The date for the 2018 Country Music Awards has been announced – and it’s sooner than you think! Get all the details on when and where to watch right here.
Introduction
The date for the 2018 Country Music Awards has been announced! The show will take place on October 14th, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.
This will be the 52nd annual Country Music Awards show, and it is sure to be a night full of excitement, awards, and performances. This year’s event will be hosted by country music superstars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.
The Country Music Awards are one of the biggest nights in country music, and this year’s show is sure to be one that you won’t want to miss!
What to Expect
The Country Music Awards (CMA) announced Tuesday (Sept. 4) that the 53rd annual awards show will take place on Wednesday, Nov. 14 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena.
“TheCMAs have a rich history in Nashville, and we are thrilled to return for the 53rd anniversary of the show,” said Sarah Trahern, CMA chief executive officer, in a press release. “We are proud to celebrate the genre and its artists in the city that provides the perfect backdrop for our ultimate night in country music.”
The awards show will air live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET. This year’s show will be hosted by Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley for the 11th consecutive year.
The CMAs are voted on by approximately 7,400 industry professional members of the Country Music Association, which was founded in 1958.
The Date
The date for the 2018 Country Music Awards has been set! The show will air live on Wednesday, November 14th at 8pm EST on ABC.
This will be the first time in the show’s history that it will air on ABC. The network will also be airing a one-hour red carpet special preceding the awards, hosted by Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini.
The Country Music Awards are voted on by members of the Country Music Association and honor the best in country music from the previous year.
The Location
The awards show will be held in Nashville, Tennessee at the Bridgestone Arena. The exact date has not been announced yet, but it is typically held in early November.
Conclusion
The Academy of Country Music has announced that the 53rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards will be broadcast live from Nashville, Tennessee on Sunday, April 15, 2018. The show will air live on the CBS Television Network from 8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT. This will be the first time in the show’s history that it will air in April.
The ACM Awards ceremony honoring country music’s top talents and artists is produced by dick clark productions. RAC Clark, CEO of dick clark productions said, “We are thrilled to be moving the ACM Awards to Nashville in 2018 and excited to continue our partnership with the Academy of Country Music and CBS.”
The award show will feature performances from today’s hottest country artists, as well as special tributes to country music legends. The host for this year’s show has not been announced yet.
