CMA Awards 2020
The 2020 Country Music Association Awards took place in at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday, November 11. Not only were some of the biggest stars in the genre honored for their work over the past year, but the night was jam-packed with performances. Thomas Rhett, Maren Morris, Miranda Lambert, Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, Eric Church, Gabby Barrett, Charlie Puth and Kelsea Ballerini were just a handful of the big names that took the stage to perform their latest hits!
With Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker hosting the event, there were also lots of laughs, which was needed amidst the trying times of 2020. With the coronavirus continuing to wreak havoc in the United States, the CMA Awards were definitely a welcome relief. Keep scrolling through the gallery to check out photos of performers, presenters and more who made up the entertaining and star-studded show this year!
Maren Morris
Maren Morris proudly takes the stage to accept her award for Song of the Year at the 2020 CMA Awards. She also won the honor of Single of the Year, both for her song “The Bones.”
Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker
The 2020 CMA Awards hosts, Reba McEntire and Darius Rucker, get the crowd cracking up with their opening monologue at the show. They poked fun at Morgan Wallen, the disastrous year 2020 has been and more.
Morgan Wallen
Morgan Wallen takes the stage to perform at the 2020 CMA Awards. He performed his hit song “More Than My Hometown” and got the crowd bobbing along with the catchy tune.
Dierks Bentely & Brothers Osborne
Dierks Bentely and Brothers Osborne open the 2020 CMA Awards with a performance of Charlie Daniels’ hits. The tribute was meant to honor the late country singer, who died in July
Gabby Barrett & Charlie Puth
Gabby Barrett and Charlie Puth team up for a performance at the 2020 CMA Awards. The pop/country crossover duo sang their remix of Gabby’s nominated song “I Hope.”
Charlie Puth
Charlie Puth rocks out on the piano while performing with Gabby Barrett at the CMA Awards. He joined Gabby to sing their duet version of her hit song “I Hope.”
Dan + Shay & Justin Bieber
Dan + Shay belt out a stunning rendition of ‘10,000 Hours’ at the Hollywood Bowl for the 2020 CMA Awards. They were joined by their duet partner, Justin Bieber, for the performance.
Justin Bieber
Justin Bieber performs ‘10,000 Hours’ with Dan + Shay at the 2020 CMA Awards. The guys actually broadcast their performance from the Hollywood Bowl, and did not attend the actual event in Nashville.
Ashley McBryde
Ashley McBryde sings her hit song ‘One Night Standards’ at the 2020 CMA Awards. In addition to the performance, she was also nominated at the show, so it was a big night for her!