The Nominees For The 2025 CCMA AWARDS

The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) is thrilled to reveal the official nominees for the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD.

Hosted by comedian, actor, and cultural icon Tom Green, the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD will broadcast live on September 13 from Prospera Place.

This marks the show’s first-ever stop in Kelowna. CTV is the exclusive home of Canada’s biggest night in country music. It takes place on Saturday, September 13, airing live at 8 p.m. ET on CTV, CTV.ca and the CTV app and streams next day on Crave. Visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times.

Josh Ross and Cameron Whitcomb top this year’s nominations with six each. While Brett Kissel and Owen Riegling earn five. Jade Eagleson celebrates four nominations, with Madeline Merlo, Tyler Joe Miller, Mackenzie Porter, The Reklaws and Sacha each notching three.

New to the 2025 CCMA Awards program is the Francophone Artist of the Year award. This award will be presented to a Francophone act (solo, duo, or group) that has demonstrated exceptional achievements within the current eligibility period. This year’s nominees are Francis Degrandpré, Fred Dionne, Sara Dufour, Vince Lemire, and Salebarbes.

Country music fans across Canada can help choose the winner for the Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year presented by Birkenstock. As well as the Fans’ Choice Award presented by Bud Light by casting their vote at ccma.org/fanvoting.

Country Music Week 2025

Country Music Week 2025 kicks off in Kelowna on Wednesday, September 10. It offers fans the unique opportunity to celebrate the magic of country music and the genre’s brightest homegrown stars. It all culminates with the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD on September 13. The night will feature performances from  Madeline Merlo and Tyler Joe Miller, Sacha and Restless Road, Dallas Smith and Alexandra Kay, Thelma & James, and Cameron Whitcomb, with more exciting announcements to come.

Country Music Week 2025 is possible with the support of the Government of British Columbia, Creative BC, Tourism Kelowna, the City of Kelowna, and the 2025 Host Committee. CTV is the exclusive broadcast partner for the 43rd annual CCMA Awards presented by TD.

Click Here For The Full List Of The 2025 CCMA Award Nominees

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CTV IS THE EXCLUSIVE HOME TO THE 2025 CCMA AWARDS. PRESENTED BY TD ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, AIRING LIVE AT 8 P.M. ET ON CTV, AND STREAMING ON CTV.CA AND THE CTV APP.