ACM Awards

Love in the limelight! Country music’s hottest couples arrived hand in hand at the 2023 ACM Awards on Thursday, May 11. Cohost Garth Brooks was accompanied by his wife, Trisha Yearwood, to the Frisco, Texas, event on Thursday — and their chemistry couldn’t be denied. Brooks, 61, kept it simple in a black tuxedo and […]

Don’t mess with Texas! The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards honors the brightest stars in the genre – and the full list of nominees and winners is jam-packed with celebrity names.   The Thursday, May 11, event will be held at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas, and cohosted by legendary country music superstars Dolly […]

Two of a kind working a full house! The Academy of Country Music — and hosts Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks — are headed to Dallas for the 2023 ACM Awards. “We couldn’t be more excited to bring this legendary pair together for the first time ever as Country Music’s Party of the Year heads […]

Country collab! Jason Aldean worked with Carrie Underwood on hit single “If I Didn’t Love You” — and the Grammy nominee spoke about the chances of their youngest children dating in the future. The Georgia native and his wife, Brittany Aldean, were asked about the possible pairing at the 2022 ACM Awards on Monday, March […]

Country chic! There was no shortage of glitz or glamour at the 2022 ACM Awards. With designer dresses, jewels and top-notch glam, singers and stars slayed the red carpet on Monday, March 7.  With a handful of magnificent metallic moments and some seriously stunning beauty looks, there’s no denying that these stars brought their A-game. While […]

A virtual acceptance! Miranda Lambert won Entertainer of the Year at the 2022 ACM Awards on Monday, March 7, but the singer couldn’t actually accept the honor in person. Lambert, 38, who also won for Video of the Year alongside Elle King, explained in a video message that she missed her first Academy of Country […]

Southern girls stick together! Kelly Clarkson paid homage to Dolly Parton during the 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards — and sang her heart out in the process. The season 1 American Idol winner, 39, took the stage on Monday, March 7, to shine a light on Parton’s long career in country music, performing a […]

Dad’s night out! Months after Thomas Rhett and Lauren Akins welcomed their fourth daughter, the singer stepped out solo to celebrate country music at the 2022 ACM Awards. Rhett, 31, was all smiles on the red carpet on Monday, March 7 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas while Akins, 32, was not seen with her […]

Taking a break to enjoy the music! While presenting two awards at the 2022 ACM Awards, Luke Grimes and Kelsey Asbille didn’t forget to offer a special shoutout to their hit show Yellowstone. “In addition to compelling stories and intense family drama, Yellowstone features great music on our soundtrack,” Asbille, 30, said on Monday, March […]

Viva Las Vegas! The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards came to Sin City on Sunday, March 7, to honor the brightest stars in the genre, and the full list of nominees and winners was jam-packed with celebs. The 2022 ACMs was hosted by Dolly Parton at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. She was joined […]

The queen of country! Dolly Parton completely slayed the style scene while hosting the ACM Awards on Monday, March 7. The 76-year-old singer didn’t just deliver lots of laughs at the big event, she also served up a handful of fabulous fashion moments.  From her stunning red carpet gown to her metallic jumpsuit, she didn’t […]

Red carpet ready. Morgan Wallen returned to the 2022 ACM Awards after previously being barred from attending in the wake of his N-word scandal. The songwriter, 28, accepted the statue for album of the year for Dangerous: The Double Album during the 57th annual ACM Awards at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Monday, March […]

Cowboy cuties! The men of country music brought out all the stops for the ACM Awards on Monday, March 7. From western wear to black tie tuxedos, the red carpet was filled with a wide range of fabulous fashion.  From the moment singers and stars started stepping on the scene at the Allegiant Stadium in […]

Double dose of love! The 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards served as the ultimate date night for some of music’s biggest couples. While host Dolly Parton walked the Monday, March 7, red carpet solo, her cohosts, Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett, posed with their significant others. (The 76-year-old “Jolene” singer has been married to […]

Glitz and country glamour! The Academy of Country Music is heading to Las Vegas for the 2022 ACM Awards — and this year the show is making a big change. For the first time, the awards ceremony will not air on a major network and will instead stream exclusively on Amazon Prime. The occasion marks […]

A big night! Luke Bryan returned to American Idol on Sunday, April 18, six days after revealing he had tested positive for coronavirus and had to miss the first live show. Shortly after Idol’s episode came to an end, the country star, 44, was awarded Entertainer of the Year at the 2021 ACM Awards. “Y’all […]

Always by her side! Brendan McLoughlin stuck by his wife Miranda Lambert as she performed at the 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 18. The “Bluebird” singer, 37, took the stage three times on Sunday. Though she was busy, she made time to sneak away for some quality time on the […]

A huge night for country music! The 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards honored the biggest names in country music on Sunday, April 18. Hosted by Keith Urban, who also helmed the 2020 ceremony, and New Female Artist of the Year nominee Mackey Guyton, the show took take place in Nashville from three different locations: […]

Couples who croon together! Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd performed a sexy duet to their song “Chasing After You” at the 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 18. “Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd recently collaborated on two great projects. First was their beautiful baby, Hayes Andrew Hurd. And second is their first-ever duet, […]

Skin first! Kelsea Ballerini’s beauty look for the 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards served up all kinds glitz and glamour, but according to her makeup artist Kelsey Deenihan, it all started with some A+ skin prep.  “Prepping your skin is important because it creates a base for the rest of the makeup,” Deenihan tells […]

Change of plans! Morgane Stapleton was unable to join husband Chris Stapleton on stage at the 2021 ACM Awards. Hours before the Sunday, April 18, show began, the Academy of Country Music announced that Miranda Lambert would be filling in for the duet. “Due to her prior doula commitment, Morgane Stapleton is unable to join […]

Stepping out in style! The 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards wasn’t just filled with an unprecedented number of performances, it also delivered some next level fashion! On Sunday, April 18, country singers showed up to one of three different venues in Nashville, Tennessee: The Grand Ole Opry House, the Ryman Auditorium or the Bluebird […]

It’s almost time! The 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards are set to celebrate the last year’s country music stars and — despite the coronavirus pandemic — are mostly going to take place in person! Keith Urban, who hosted the 2020 show, will return to cohost alongside Mickey Guyton. The singer, 37, appeared during […]

Pop the champagne! The 2021 Academy of Country Music Awards nominees have been announced — and it looks like veteran musicians Chris Stapleton and Maren Morris have a chance at winning big this year. Stapleton, 42, and Morris, 30, are nominated for six awards each. The “Tennessee Whiskey” singer is up for Album of the […]

Love from Down Under! Nicole Kidman proved she is her husband Keith Urban’s biggest fan by tuning in to watch him host the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards from their home in Australia. “Wishing I was there, but streaming @KeithUrban on the #ACMawards here in #ByronBay 💖 #Nashville,” Kidman, 53, wrote via Instagram. The […]

Who says you can’t change history? Gwen Stefani celebrated her 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards performance with Blake Shelton in a very unique way. The No Doubt frontwoman, 50, Photoshopped Shelton, 44, into an old photo of herself with ex-husband Gavin Rossdale. “#datenight @acmawards w my boo @blakeshelton gx,” the “Make Me Like You” […]

It happens! Carrie Underwood apologized for forgetting to thank her husband, Mike Fisher, and their sons, Isaiah and Jacob, while accepting Entertainer of the Year at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards. “First, I want to say that I’m a dummy for not mentioning my husband or my children in my acceptance speech,” the […]

Russ Harrington/CBS Although the Academy of Country Music Awards looked a bit different this year, that doesn’t mean the biggest names in country music weren’t recognized. Keith Urban took the stage as host of the 2020 ACM Awards, which were held at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, this year instead of the usual […]

One hell of a show! Keith Urban and Pink wowed viewers of the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards with a performance of their new collaboration, “One Too Many.” The country superstar, 52, and the “So What” singer, 41, joined forces at the Wednesday, September 16, ceremony to perform the drinking song for the first […]

Back to her roots! Taylor Swift made her return to the Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday, September 16, to perform her single “Betty.” The singer-songwriter, 30, delivered the performance from the legendary Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville. She played an acoustic guitar while sitting on stage and belting out the lyrics to […]

Taking it back, y’all! Carrie Underwood rocked out at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards while paying tribute to female country music legends. The Oklahoma native, 37, honored Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Martina McBride and Reba McEntire from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday, September 16. “These […]

Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani are perfectly happy anywhere, even during their 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards performance! Shelton, 44, and Stefani, 50, made their appearance during the 55th annual music affair on Wednesday, September 16, to perform their new song, “Happy Anywhere.” A little movie magic for your #ACMawards! 📺 @BlakeShelton + @GwenStefani […]