Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan Set to Perform at the CMA Awards

Brad Paisley
Brad Paisley will perform during "The 46th Annual CMA Awards" on Nov. 1, airing live on the ABC Television Network from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.

Co-host Brad Paisley, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, and Zac Brown Band have been confirmed as performers on the 46th Annual CMA Awards to be held on November 1, 2012 at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. They join a line-up that already includes Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Kelly Clarkson, and Little Big Town.
 
The CMA Awards are voted on by 11,000 industry professionals with the final ballot due back from voters on October 22, 2012. Tickets to the Country music star-studded event are still available through Ticketmaster or at the Bridgestone Arena Box Office.
 
Details on the Latest Performers Added to the Show’s Roster [Courtesy of CMA]:
 
Paisley is nominated for Entertainer of the Year. Paisley’s nomination keeps him third on the list of artists with the most career nominations in CMA Awards history. He has been nominated every year since 2000 and has now amassed an incredible 58 nominations.
 
Bryan is making his debut in the Male Vocalist category. Bryan enters the elite list for the first time in 2012. Bryan also picked up a second nomination for Album of the Year for tailgates & tanlines, produced by Jeff Stevens and Mark Bright. Bryan was nominated for CMA New Artist of the Year in 2010 and 2011.
 
Lambert, received four nominations including a shared nomination with Blake Shelton for CMA Song of the Year for “Over You.” Lambert was also nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year; Album of the Year for Four The Record, produced by Frank Liddell, Chuck Ainlay, and Glenn Worf; and Music Video of the Year for “Over You,” directed by Trey Fanjoy.
 
The Zac Brown Band is a 12-time CMA Awards nominee with a 2012 Vocal Group of the Year nomination, their fourth consecutive nomination in the category. The band was named CMA New Artist of the Year in 2010.
 
– The Nominees – Read the List
 
Source: CMA
 
Posted by Rebecca Murray