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Taylor Swift to Perform at CMA Awards in Nashville on November 18
Taylor Swift will perform at the Country Music Association Awards for the first time in 13 years, at the Nashville ceremony on November 18, where she is nominated for Single Of The Year for I Knew it, I Knew You, and the show will be streamed live on Disney+.
Taylor Swift is to perform at the Country Music Association (CMA) Awards for the first time in 13 years. Swift, who is 36 years old, is nominated for Single Of The Year at the awards, which will be held in Nashville on November 18, for her song I Knew it, I Knew You.
Swift last appeared at the CMA Awards in 2013, when she sang her song Red with singers including Vince Gill and Alison Krauss, and received the Pinnacle Award. At the awards' 2016 edition, Swift made a surprise appearance and presented the Entertainer Of The Year Award to country singer Garth Brooks.
Swift won her first CMA Award in 2007 with the Horizon Award for best new artist. In 2009, Swift became the youngest artist ever to be named Entertainer Of The Year. In October, Swift became the youngest artist ever to be inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
The awards launched in 1967 and are held annually, with winners determined by more than 7,000 members of the CMA. The CMA Awards will be streamed live on Disney+.
Swift has achieved eight UK number one singles and 14 UK number one albums. As of November 14, 2026, the song Choosin' Texas by Ella Langley is number 8 on the Apple Music UK songs chart. As of November 14, 2026, the song Patient Zero by Taylor Swift is number 17 on the Apple Music UK songs chart.
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