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Lainey Wilson has been picked to be the CMA Awards host in the not-so-distant future. The star of country beat revealed that she was ‘taking the reins’ for such an important night and promised a show that would be ‘back and bigger than ever.’ The evening will go on air and stream on Hulu, with ABC broadcasting it live on the 19th of November which is a Wednesday.
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Lainey Wilson was the one in a short promotional video showing off her hosting skills, ever so cheerful and full of energy leading the production. She asked for bigger speakers and humorously spoke about her outfit referring to ‘balla nimbottoms’ which was a funny take on the 70s staple of bell bottoms. She indicated her longing for an ‘unprogidable opening’ packed with ‘everybody’s favorite country stars’ and made quite a touching remark that she just loves to create this ‘magic’.
The announcement met with instant, warm acceptance by the country beat circle. Among the rave, the official CMA account was clarifying the festive dress code by commenting, ‘we have our bell bottoms ready 🤩,’ a clear-cut reaction to the wardrobe hint dropped by Lainey. Such a setup of the reveal thus provided the mood for one of celebration.
Fans and even artists quickly expressed their expectations. One user could not hide her excitement and called the event ‘A country beat lovers DREAM,’ besides she even mentioned that she would be attending in person. Another fan, in line with the bell-bottom theme, wrote, ‘BELL BOTTOMS UP BABY 🙌❤️,’ welcoming the retro style ushered in by Lainey.
Positivity ruled in the comment section throughout. A user claimed they were ‘One Thousand Percent Ready!! 💖🤠🎵🎶🎤🏆’ and expressed their eagerness for that musical night by using an emoji shower. Another fan sent a peace message that matched the theme, ‘_Bell bottoms!! Peace, Love and cowboys too_ ✌🏻,’ hinting at the fun and the unifying power of the awards to come.
Moreover, Lainey received lots of personal messages. One fan penned, ‘I’m so ready can’t wait to movie love you so much, Laney👏🙌❤️😍🔥🔥,’ indicating the strong bond between the singer and her admirers. Another simply stated, ‘Love Lainey! Will be watching 😍👏,’ which suggests that her mere presence is a big draw for the public.
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Lainey Wilson’s elevation to the host role is a career milestone, as she is considered a leading exponent of the genre immediately. Her bold and engaging appearance in the promo guarantees that the audience will enjoy a high-energy, friendly and close broadcast. The collective reaction signals the whole industry’s agreement on her being the one to walk us through Country beat’s Biggest Night. With Lainey Wilson, the CMA Awards promise to be nothing but a great time for everyone – beat lovers, performers and fun seekers alike. Fans are also excited about her new Wrangler collection, her recent Whataburger serenade, and her sold-out Ball Arena show.
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