Florida Georgia Line, Little Big Town, Zac Brown Band and Dierks Bentley added as CMA Awards Performers

Tyler Hubbard and Brian Kelley of Florida Georgia Line
Photo courtesy of BMLG

The Country Music Association (CMA) has revealed more performers for the CMA Awards Show as Florida Georgia Line, Little Big Town, Zac Brown Band and Dierks Bentley join the already impressive list for next week’s show.

Florida Georgia Line are the reigning CMA Vocal Duo of the Year for the past two years in a row and are nominated for the award again this year.

Little Big Town are three-time CMA Vocal Group of the Year and again up for the award this year.

The Zac Brown Band are also nominated in the Vocal group category for this year’s awards show.

Dierks Bentley is up for CMA Male Vocalist of the Year. His performance will feature an appearance by Stirling, an electronic violinist whose YouTube channel has exceeded 7 million subscribers with over 1 billion total views and whose most recent album Shatter Me, reached number two on Billboard’s Top 200 album chart. She has been named in Forbes magazine’s 30 Under 30 In Music: The Class of 2015.

These performers join the already announced list that includes Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt, Blake Shelton, Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, Maddie & Tae, Kacey Musgraves, and the show’s co-hosts, Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.

There will also be some one-of-a-kind collaboration performances from Eric Church and Hank Williams, Jr., Thomas Rhett teaming up with rock band Fall Out Boy and Keith Urban performing with John Mellencamp.

The 49th Annual CMA Awards Show will be broadcast live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, November 4th starting at 7:00 PM central time on ABC.

By: Buck Stevens