“The 53rd Annual CMA Awards” Reveals Early Winners Live On “Good Morning America”

  “Old Town Road (Remix)” Wins CMA Musical Event of the Year,
“Rainbow” Wins CMA Music Video of the Year

  “The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” Hosted by Carrie Underwood
with Special Guest Hosts Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton,
Airs Live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville TONIGHT at 8/7c on ABC

“The 53rd Annual CMA Awards” are just hours away, and in anticipation of the big show, winners in two categories have been revealed. “Old Town Road (Remix)” by Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray Cyrus (Producers: YoungKio, Michael Trent Reznor, Atticus Matthew Ross) was announced as winner of CMA Musical Event of the Year, while “Rainbow” by Kacey Musgraves (Director: Hannah Lux Davis) takes home the trophy for CMA Music Video of the Year. The winners were revealed by Country duo Maddie & Tae this morning on ABC’s “Good Morning America” broadcast, live from Nashville’s Wildhorse Saloon.

“The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” hosted by Carrie Underwood with special guest hosts Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton, broadcasts live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville TONIGHT at 8/7c on ABC.

“The 53rd Annual CMA Awards” is a production of the Country Music Association. Robert Deaton is the Executive Producer, Alex Rudzinski is the Director, and David Wild is the Head Writer.

For more information on “The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” please visit CMAawards.com and follow CMA on FacebookInstagram and Twitter. Fans can listen to music featuring the CMA Awards nominees and performers, on Amazon Music, Apple Music, PandoraSpotifyVevo and YouTube. To celebrate “The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” the official merchandise line featuring tees, sweatshirts and other gifts is now available online. Merchandise will also be sold on-site at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 13.

Billy Ray Cyrus
Photo Credit: Courtesy Adkins Publicity
Lil Nas X
Photo Credit: Tanima Mehrotra
Kacey Musgraves
Photo Credit: Alexa King
The official key art revealed for “The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” hosted by Carrie Underwood with special guest hosts Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 8/7c on the ABC Television Network.
Photo Credit: Mark Seliger/ABC
“The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” hosted by Carrie Underwood with special guest hosts Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton, broadcasts live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 8/7c on the ABC Television Network.
Photo credit: Mark Seliger/ABC
“The 53rd Annual CMA Awards,” hosted by Carrie Underwood with special guest hosts Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton, broadcasts live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 8/7c on the ABC Television Network. Photo credit: Mark Seliger/ABC
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