CMA Awards Nominations to Be Announced on Sept. 1

by Jim Casey | @TheJimCasey | August 28, 2020

Nominees for the 54th annual CMA Awards will be announced on Sept. 1.

Luke Combs and Carly Pearce will reveal a partial list of nominees on ABC’s Good Morning America during the 8:30 a.m. half hour (local time) from the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

Ingrid Andress and Gabby Barrett will reveal the remaining nominees on the CMA’s YouTube and Facebook at 9 a.m. ET. The stream will also be available on Good Morning America‘s website and Facebook.

The official date of the 54th CMA Awards has not been announced. The show typically takes place in Nashville in early November.

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