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11 May 2023


Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks set to host the 58th annual Academy of Country Music Awards - May 11th, 2023

Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks set to host the 58th annual Academy of Country Music Awards - May ... [+] 11th, 2023

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Tonight’s Academy of Country Music Awards brings legendary artists Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks together as hosts. Parton has handled co-hosting duties before, but this will be a first for Brooks. The show will be broadcast from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas and viewers can stream it live on Amazon Prime Video and the Amazon Music Channel on Twitch.

Viewers can expect performances from some of the biggest names in country music including Miranda Lambert, Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Hardy, and many more.

Global superstar Ed Sheeran is also set to perform, and Parton will cap the show with the premiere of the first song “World on Fire” rom her upcoming rock album Rockstar.

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Dolly Parton set to premiere new song "World on Fire" at ACM Awards

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The annual celebration of country music will feature collaborations with Trisha Yearwood and Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde and Brandy Clark, Cole Swindell and Jo Dee Messina, and others.

In addition to performances, there will be much to watch in terms of awards, as well. Miranda Lambert, the most-awarded artist in ACM history, received a record-breaking 17th nomination for “Female Artist-of-the-Year” this year. (She surpasses Reba McEntire who has 16.) Lambert has also been nominated for four other awards including “Entertainer of the Year.”

Miranda Lambert's Velvet Rodeo Las Vegas Residency

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - Miranda Lambert performs onstage during the opening night of her residency, ... [+] "Velvet Rodeo" on September 23, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images for Miranda Lambert)

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Singer/songwriter HARDY, who released his dual country/rock album in January, has the most nominations of any artist and the list includes “Song of the Year” and “Artist/Songwriter of the Year.” He shares three of those nominations with Lainey Wilson for their collaboration on the song “Wait in the Truck.”

15th Annual Academy Of Country Music Honors - Show

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - AUGUST 24: ACM Songwriter of the Year Honoree HARDY speaks onstage during the ... [+] 15th Annual Academy Of Country Music Honors at Ryman Auditorium on August 24, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. (Photo by Brett Carlsen/Getty Images for ACM)

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Lainey Wilson and HARDY at 2023 ACM Lifting Lives Topgolf Tee-Off And Rock On Fundraiser

THE COLONY, TEXAS - Lainey Wilson and HARDY perform during the 2023 ACM Lifting Lives Topgolf ... [+] Tee-Off And Rock On Fundraiser on May 10, 2023 in The Colony, Texas. (Photo by John Shearer/Getty Images)

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Wilson has a total of six nominations including “Female Artist of the Year.”

Those are just a few of the highlights from tonight’s long list of artists up for awards. It’s expected to be a big evening for country music fans.

Tonight’s show kicks off at 7pm EST/6pm CST/4pm Pacific and will be streamed live on Amazon Prime Video making it available to viewers in more than 240 countries and territories.

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