What time are the CMA Awards? And other burning questions answered!

Get excited, country fans! The 51st annual Country Music Association Awards are coming up fast. Before you catch Wednesday night’s live show, get all the details on when to tune in and who will be there to perform, present, and possibly take home some awards. Read on for the answers to all your burning questions about this year’s CMA Awards!

What time are the CMA Awards?

The 2017 Country Music Association Awards, held at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, will take place this Wednesday, Nov. 8. The show will air live on ABC at 8 p.m. ET.

Who’s hosting?

Who do you think is hosting?! The dynamic duo of Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood — with 14 and seven CMA trophies to their names, respectively — will return to co-host “Country Music’s Biggest Night” for their 10th year. First time nominees (for Vocal Duo of the Year) LOCASH will host the pre-telecast portion of the awards show. Hopefully Paisley’s wife, Kimberly Williams-Paisley, will pop up on the red carpet as she has in years past!

Who’s presenting?

The list of CMAs presenters, boasting stars of both the Nashville and Hollywood varieties, includes Lauren Alaina, Bobby Bones, Luke Combs, Jimmie Johnson, Karlie Kloss, Dustin Lynch, Lea Michele, Michelle Monaghan, Tyler Perry, Jason Ritter, Brittany Snow, JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Trisha Yearwood, and Brett Young.

Who’s performing?

Some of the biggest names in country music will be taking the Bridgestone stage on Wednesday night, including nominees Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Garth Brooks, Brothers Osborne, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Faith Hill, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Reba McEntire, Tim McGraw, Maren Morris, Old Dominion, Jon Pardi, Pink, Rascal Flatts, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton, Carrie Underwood, and Keith Urban, as well as Kane Brown, Alan Jackson, Niall Horan, Brad Paisley, and Darius Rucker.

Who’s nominated?

Miranda Lambert and Keith Urban lead the pack of nominees, each having picked up five nods, and will compete in three categories. Next up: Little Big Town nabbed four of their own, as well as one for Taylor Swift, who wrote the group’s single “Better Man.” See the full list of nominees below.

Entertainer of the Year
Garth Brooks
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

Single of the Year
“Better Man” — Little Big Town
“Blue Ain’t Your Color” — Keith Urban
“Body Like a Back Road” — Sam Hunt
“Dirt on my Boots” — Jon Pardi
“Tin Man” — Miranda Lambert

Album of the Year
The Breaker — Little Big Town
From a Room: Volume 1 — Chris Stapleton
Heart Break — Lady Antebellum
The Nashville Sound — Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
The Weight of These Wings — Miranda Lambert

Song of the Year
“Tin Man” — Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall
“Dirt on my Boots” — Rhett Akins, Jesse Frasure, Ashley Gorley
“Body Like a Back Road” — Zach Crowell, Sam Hunt, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne
“Blue Ain’t Your Color” — Clint Lagerberg, Hillary Lindsey, Steven Lee Olsen
“Better Man” — Taylor Swift

Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Reba McEntire
Maren Morris
Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist of the Year
Dierks Bentley
Eric Church
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

Vocal Group of the Year
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Old Dominion
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band

Vocal Duo of the Year
Maddie & Tae
LOCASH
Florida Georgia Line
Dan + Shay
Brothers Osborne

Musical Event of the Year
“Speak to a Girl” — Tim McGraw & Faith Hill
“Setting the World on Fire” — Kenny Chesney feat. Pink
“Kill a Word” — Eric Church feat. Rhiannon Giddens
“Funny How Time Slips Away” — Glen Campbell with Willie Nelson
“Craving You” — Thomas Rhett feat. Maren Morris

Musician of the Year
Jerry Douglas, Dobro
Paul Franklin, steel guitar
Dann Huff, guitar
Derek Wells, guitar
Mac McAnally, guitar

Music Video of the Year
“Vice” — Miranda Lambert
“It Ain’t My Fault” — Brothers Osborne
“Craving You” — Thomas Rhett feat. Maren Morris
“Blue Ain’t Your Color” — Keith Urban
“Better Man” — Little Big Town

New Artist of the Year
Brett Young
Jon Pardi
Old Dominion
Lauren Alaina
Luke Combs