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Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley take on the latest dance craze Gangnam Style during their hosting duties at the 2012 Country Music Awards held at the Bridgestone Arena on Thursday night (November 1) in Nashville, Tenn.

The 29-year-old American Idol alum is not only hosting the show, she’s also nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Carrie Underwood

Also pictured inside: Carrie arriving on the red carpet with husband Mike Fisher.

Tune in to the Country Music Awards RIGHT NOW on ABC to see what Carrie and Brad will do next!

FYI: Carrie is wearing a Reem Acra dress, Jimmy Choo shoes, a Swarovski clutch, and a Jonathan Arndt ring and earrings on the red carpet. She wore a Jiovani dress, Fabi shoes, and Jacob & Co. earrings for her first look on stage. More Here! »

Taylor Swift brings a splash of red to the red carpet at the 2012 Country Music Awards held at the Bridgestone Arena on Thursday (November 1) in Nashville, Tenn.

The 22-year-old country singer is up for Entertainer of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year, as well as Musical Event of the Year for “Safe & Sound” with The Civil Wars.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Taylor Swift

She will be up against Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.

Taylor took the top award last year where she beat out Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley, and Blake Shelton. Good luck Taylor!

FYI: Taylor is wearing a Jenny Packham gown, Jimmy Choo shoes, and Neil Lane Jewelry to the event.

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Jana Kramer is all smiles as she arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 Country Music Awards held at the Bridgestone Arena on Thursday (November 1) in Nashville, Tenn.

The 28-year-old country music singer, who wore a Anthony Franco couture gown, later shared the red carpet with American gymnast Shawn Johnson, in Amanda Wakeley, at the awards event.

PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Jana Kramer

This year, the Country Music Awards will be hosted by Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley for the fifth consecutive year.

In case you missed out, check out our stunning exclusive photoshoot with Jana from a few weeks ago!

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Lucy Hale looks stunning in an evening gown as she arrives on the red carpet at the 2012 Country Music Awards held at the Bridgestone Arena on Thursday (November 1) in Nashville, Tenn.

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The 23-year-old Pretty Little Liars actress, who wore a Moschino dress, was joined by American Idol winner Scotty McCreery at the star-studded event.

This year, the Country Music Awards will be hosted by Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley for the fifth consecutive year. Catch the event live on Thursday (November 1) at 8 p.m. ET/PT.

FYI – Lucy also wore Casadei shoes while accessorizing with a Kotur purse, Nikki Baker earrings, and House of Lavande ring.