Watch the CMA Awards Live Online: Step-by-Step Guide

The best in country music is taking center stage tonight at the CMA Awards. The show will air live on ABC from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena at 8 p.m. ET. If you’re a cable-cutter, you can catch the action using a live TV streamer like DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV, or Sling TV. The show will also be available for streaming the day after on Hulu.

This year’s top contenders are Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney, and Ella Langley, each with six nominations. They’re all set to perform on Wednesday night, along with Zach Top, Kelsea Ballerini, Brandi Carlile, Kenny Chesney, and many more.

Ballerini will be debuting a new song, “I Sit in Parks,” while Riley Green and Old Dominion are gearing up to perform their hits. The nominees for Entertainer of the Year include Wallen, Wilson, Stapleton, Combs, and Johnson. And the competition for new artist of the year and album of the year categories is heating up with Top and Langley going head to head.

For a full list of nominees and to watch the show live online on Wednesday night, tune in on DirecTV. Get ready to experience the best of country music all in one place at the CMA Awards!