One of the biggest nights in country music will return for its 59th edition this year, and it will feature a star-studded lineup of artists; check out the official performers for the upcoming Academy of Country Music Awards 2024 below.
According to Rolling Stone, fans will be able to enjoy the event, which will air live from Ford Center at the Star in Frisco, Texas, on May 16, 2024.
Some performers announced for the live telecast will be Jelly Roll, Kane Brown, Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton, Cody Johnson, and Lainey Wilson.
Country music legend Reba McEntire will lead the festivities. She was previously announced as the host of this year's music event following Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks' stint in 2023.
"I am tickled to pieces to get to host the ACM Awards for the 17th time!... What an honor to have been part of the past, present, and now the future of the Academy of Country Music," she said in a statement.
Who Are Nominated at the 2024 ACM Music Awards?
Some of the biggest stars in the country music genre today will compete against each other for the major categories, such as the Entertainer of the Year Award, featuring Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Kane Brown, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, and Cody Johnson.
The Female Artist of the Year Award features contenders like Ashley McBryde, Megan Moroney, Kacey Musgraves, Lainey Wilson, and Kelsea Ballerini.
Artists who will compete for the Group of the Year Award include Lady A, Little Big Town, Old Dominion, Zac Brown Band, and Flatland Cavalry.
Check out the complete list of nominees at the Academy of Country Music Awards' official website at this link.
Where to Watch the 2024 ACM Music Awards
To those who didn't secure tickets to watch the event live, the entire awards show will be broadcast via Prime Video on May 16, 2024, at 8 p.m. EDT.
A rebroadcast of the program can later be accessed on the same streaming platform, Amazon Music App, and Amazon Freevee.
According to a press release, last year's event was a massive success after having over 7.7 million views on Prime Video and additional viewership on other platforms like Twitch, Amazon Live, and the Amazon Music channel, making it one of the most-watched awards shows of that year.
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