The best dressed on the 2025 CMA Awards red carpet offer style, originality and plenty of confidence. These pictures show dozens of artists unabashedly themselves ahead of Wednesday night's (Nov. 19) show.

Lainey Wilson hosts the 2025 CMA Awards.

She also has the most nominations (six), along with Ella Langley and Megan Moroney .

The 2025 CMA Awards air at 8PM ET on ABC.

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Lainey Wilson stands out as someone who took a bold risk at the CMAs. Her aqua bellbottom outfit features a sash the size of a wedding train. Photogs caught a perfect shot of her letting it flow on the RC while husband-to-be Duck Hodges watched from nearby.

They were one of several couples who walked the CMA red carpet. Tyler Hubbard snug

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