Luke Bryan, a co-host of this year's CMA Awards and a two-time CMA entertainer of the year winner, is set to guide viewers through country music's current moment, offering fans a journey into the artists,

Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan and Chris Stapleton are among the performers announced today for the The 58th Annual CMA Awards. The Country Music Association and ABC announced the initial lineup of performers this morning.

The 2023 CMA Awards aired live on ABC from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 8. Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning hosted the show for a second straight year. Luke Combs, Carrie Underwood, Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson and Morgan Wallen were nominated in the Entertainer of the Year category.