Overview

• George Strait, known as the King of Country, will be celebrated for his extensive contributions to the genre.
• Strait has achieved 60 No. 1 singles and over 30 platinum or multi-platinum albums throughout his career.
• He is the most-nominated artist in CMA history, with 83 nominations and 17 wins, including three Entertainer of the Year titles.
• The Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes artists with significant national and international impact in country music.
• The award ceremony will feature performances by artists who admire Strait, highlighting his influence on the music industry.