Kane Brown made history in country music, when he became the first Black artist to win an ACM Award for Video of the Year. The 27-year-old won the trophy for “Worldwide Beautiful,” a sign that country music might, finally, become more inclusive. “The doors are open for everybody, and I think country music is embracing everybody,” Brown said backstage…
The 2021 ACM Awards are officially history, with a few surprises, upsets, new winners and more. Keep reading to see who walked home last night with an ACM Award. Entertainer of the Year: Luke Bryan Bryan shared the category with Eric Church, Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett and Chris Stapleton, and accepted the trophy virtually, since he was in Los…
Carly Pearce and Lee Brice have won an ACM Award! The pair won the trophy for Music Event of the Year, for their “I Hope You’re Happy Now” duet, ahead of Sunday’s ceremony. Pearce and Brice were surprised with the news while doing interviews on Thursday. “Just to think about how hard I and my team fought to get this song…
Carly Pearce is heading into the 2021 ACM Awards with three nominations. The Kentucky native is nominated for Single of the Year and Music Event of the Year, both for her “I Hope You’re Happy Now” duet with Lee Brice, as well as her first-ever nod for Female Artist of the Year — a career pinnacle she once wasn’t…
Kane Brown is an ACM Awards winner! The 27-year-old just won his first ACM Award, for Video of the Year, for his poignant single, “Worldwide Beautiful.” “I wrote this song with three of my buddies out of Nashville,” he said on CBS This Morning, where he heard the good news. “We were just like ‘You know, it would be a…
The 2021 ACM Awards will not bed open to the public, due to COVID-19, but there will be some special guests in the audience. Vaccinated staff from Vanderbilt University Medical Center have been invited to attend the show in person, as a small token of gratitude for all of the hard work they have done since the start of…
We are only a few days away from the 2021 ACM Awards, and now we know who will be performing and what songs they will be singing! It was previously announced that the show would air live from the Ryman Auditorium, the Grand Ole Opry and the Bluebird Cafe, but it was recently revealed that some performances will take…
Carly Pearce will perform at the upcoming 2021 ACM Awards, sharing the stage with Lee Brice to sing their No. 1 hit, “I Hope You’re Happy Now.” The chance to perform on an awards show was just a dream of Pearce’s for years, until she became a country music singer, which is why she now hopes she can inspire…
Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett have each won an ACM Award! Allen has been named the ACM New Male Artist of the Year, while Barrett was named the ACM New Female Artist of the Year. Allen was given the good news by ACM Awards host, Keith Urban , in a video that was shared with Allen while Allen was…
Carrie Underwood might have been largely snubbed from the list of nominees for the 2021 ACM Awards, but she is still slated to perform. The Oklahoma native joins an all-star list of performers taking the stage during the annual show, including Blake Shelton, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Ashley McBryde, Miranda Lambert and more. Co-hosts Keith…
