Additional performers have been added to the upcoming 56th annual CMA Awards, airing Wednesday, Nov. 9, live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT (and available the following day on Hulu). Luke Bryan, who is co-hosting the show with Peyton Manning, will also perform at the ceremony.
Newly announced artists taking the stage include Chris Stapleton, Katy Perry, Luke Combs Reba McEntire, Brothers Osborne, Brandy Clark, Caylee Hammack, Cody Johnson, Patty Loveless, Ashley McBryde, John Osborne, Pillbox Patti, Cole Swindell, The Black Keys, The War and Treaty and Thomas Rhett. Additional artists performing at the 2022 CMA Awards will be announced ahead of the show.
The initial lineup of performers, was announced last week, featuring artists including Miranda Lambert, Kelly Clarkson, HARDY, Marcus King, Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Carly Pearce, Carrie Underwood, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson and Zac Brown Band.
The night will open with a tribute to late country music legend Loretta Lynn, who died on Oct. 4 at the age of 90. Artists participating in the tribute performance have not yet been revealed. Check out the full list of nominations here.
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