Ashley McBryde & Cody Johnson To Host CMA Fest Television Special
Ashley McBryde and Cody Johnson will host CMA Fest Presented By SoFi, set to air June 26 at 7 p.m. CT on ABC and streaming on Hulu the following day.
The special will showcase performances from CMA Fest 2025, including special collaborations. The full lineup will be revealed at a later date.
CMA Fest presented by SoFi is a production of the Country Music Association, executive produced and written by Robert Deaton and directed by Alan Carter. The 2025 airing marks the 22nd consecutive year CMA has produced a summer concert television special. McBryde returns to host for the second consecutive year while Johnson will make his hosting debut.
Lauryn Sink is a staff writer at MusicRow Magazine. Hailing from Lexington, North Carolina, Lauryn is a 2025 graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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