Peyton Manning is returning to host the 2023 Nation Music Affiliation Awards with Luke Bryan.
The 57th annual present will air stay Nov. 8 on ABC from the Bridgestone Area in Nashville. Nominees and performers will likely be introduced at a later date.
Manning and Bryan hosted final yr’s present, the place Luke Combs was named entertainer of the yr and Carrie Underwood, Reba McEntire and Miranda Lambert joined forces to pay tribute to Loretta Lynn.
Jerry Lee Lewis was additionally honored in 2022 with a tribute by the Black Keys and Elle King, whereas Alan Jackson accepted the lifetime achievement award. Different winners included Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson, Brothers Osborne, Outdated Dominion and Jordan Davis, whereas Jessica Chastain and Michael Shannon — who portrayed Tammy Wynette and George Jones within the Showtime restricted sequence George & Tammy — made particular appearances on the awards present.
Based on CMA, viewership for final yr’s present grew to three-year highs in 2022, with 9.7 million complete viewers and a 1.79 ranking amongst adults 18-49, after seven days of viewing throughout linear and digital platforms. The group additionally stated, by way of Talkwalker SCR, that 2022’s present was the No. 1 most social TV program that night and the No. 1 most social leisure program season-to-date. The occasion earned 3.7 million complete social interactions (+71 p.c above 2021) and 5.3 million video views (+119 p.c over 2021).
Brad Paisley and Underwood hosted the CMA Awards from 2008 to 2018. Different previous hosts embody Vince Gill and Brooks & Dunn, whereas the trio of Dolly Parton, Underwood and McEntire hosted in 2019.
