Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood To Duet At CMA Awards

09/29/2011
. The 45th Annual CMA Awards co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood are set their first live national television performance their duet "Remind Me" during the awards broadcast.

The 45th Annual CMA Awards is set to air live from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Wednesday, Nov. 9 (8:00-11:00 PM/ET) on the ABC Television Network.

Previously announced performers include Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, Taylor Swift, and Keith Urban.

Paisley, who was also previously announced as a performer, is CMA's reigning Entertainer of the Year. He received five nominations in 2011 for Entertainer; Male Vocalist; Album for This is Country Music; and Musical Event and Music Video of the Year for "Old Alabama," featuring Alabama. Paisley has won 14 CMA Awards to date, including three consecutive Male Vocalist awards (2007-2009) and Album of the Year (in 2006 for Time Well Wasted). He is No. 5 for the most career wins in CMA Awards history, behind only George Strait (22), Brooks & Dunn (19), Vince Gill (18), and Alan Jackson (16).

Underwood is nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year in 2011, an Award she has won three times (2006-2008). If she wins the Award this year, she will tie with Martina McBride (1999, 2002-2004) and Reba McEntire (1984-1987) for the most wins in the category. Underwood has received a total of five CMA Awards thus far, including the Horizon Award (2006) and Single of the Year (2007 for "Before He Cheats"), and has a total of 14 CMA career nominations to date.

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