The Academy of Country Music has unveiled the presenters for the upcoming ACM Awards, featuring a star-studded lineup. Ashley McBryde, Randy Travis, Little Big Town, and Bachelor Nation star Tyler Cameron are among those set to present awards at the event on Thursday.
Country legend Randy Travis, who has faced significant health challenges since a stroke in 2013, recently released a new song titled “Where That Came From.” His presence at the awards adds a poignant touch to the ceremony.
Additional presenters include Alabama, Breland, Jordan Davis, Sara Evans, Carin León, Dion Pride, Rozene Pride, Schitt’s Creek actor Noah Reid, retired football star Richard Sherman, Thursday Night Football host Charissa Thompson, and Clay Walker.
Reba McEntire will host the 59th annual ACM Awards, which will be held at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The show will stream live on Prime Video at 8 p.m. EDT, and a Prime membership is not required to watch.
The red carpet show, hosted by Amber Anderson, Kelly Sutton, Makho Ndlovu, and Elaina D. Smith, will feature a performance by Megan Moroney. It will stream on Prime Video and the Amazon Music Twitch channel at 7 p.m.
This year’s performers include Post Malone, Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan, Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, and Lainey Wilson.
Luke Combs leads the nominees with eight nominations, followed by Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen with six each. Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton, and Lainey Wilson are each up for five awards. The nominees for Entertainer of the Year are Kane Brown, Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson.
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