Value proposition

Heighten the awareness of Country Music and support its on-going growth, both domestically and internationally.

Founded in 1958, the Country Music Association (CMA) is the premier membership trade association of the Country Music industry. Representing professionals making a living in Country Music globally, the organization serves as a critical resource of support and information, honors excellence in the genre, and provides a forum for industry leadership. CMA is dedicated to expanding Country Music around the world through a number of core programs and initiatives including the organization's three annual television properties—the CMA Awards, "CMA Fest" and "CMA Country Christmas," all of which air on ABC. The organization's philanthropic arm, the CMA Foundation, works tirelessly to provide equitable access to music education in order to create impactful change for students and teachers across the United States.

Visit CMAmember.com to learn more about becoming a member. Visit CMAworld.com for more info about the association.

Country Music Advocacy, Corporate Partnerships, Foundation Giving to Music Education, Membership Levels, Consumer Research, Songwriter Spotlights, Industry Honors, and International Growth