The 2020 ACM Awards will certainly go down in history, for more than one reason. After first changing both the date and the location, moving from April to September and from Las Vegas to Nashville because of COVID-19, the show also continued without a live audience. But most memorable might be that Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett both tied…
It’s been seven years since Taylor Swift performed at the 2020 ACM Awards, and what a return it was. The Pennsylvania native sang “Betty,” the country-sounding tune from her latest Folklore album, live from the Grand Ole Opry stage, looking just as at home as if she was headlining a massive arena. Taylor, who accompanied herself on the acoustic…
As promised, Keith Urban debuted his brand-new song, “One Too Many,” with Pink, live from the 2020 ACM Awards. Although the two couldn’t be together in person, they found an innovative way to perform together, sharing a virtual screen. Can I get an "AMEN" 🙌🙌 @KeithUrban and @Pink were absolutely amazing. The party is still going over on @CBS!…
Talk about an ACM Awards to remember! Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett just tied for Entertainer of the Year. The two artists shared the category with Luke Bryan, Luke Combs and Eric Church. A stunned Thomas took the stage first to accept his trophy. “Thank you to the Lord, Jesus Christ, my Lord and Savior,” Thomas began. “Thank you…
Maren Morris was just named the Female Artist of the Year at the 2020 ACM Awards! Maren shared the Female Artist of the Year category with Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves and Carrie Underwood. “This is so weird, talking to no one, but I have so many people to thank,” Maren said after taking her trophy. “I’m going…
The 2020 ACM Awards were full of jaw-dropping performances, including Dan + Shay singing their new single, “I Should Probably Go to Bed.” .@DanAndShay think you probably shouldn't go to bed and instead turn on @CBS now to watch the #ACMawards! pic.twitter.com/VQcthoPaQ3 — ACM Awards (@ACMawards) September 17, 2020 Dan + Shay released “I Should Probably Go to Bed,”…
The 2020 ACM Award for Album of the Year went to Luke Combs! Luke beat out Maren Morris’ GIRL, Miranda Lambert’s Wildcard, Thomas Rhett’s Center Point Road and Jon Pardi’s Heartache Medication to take home the trophy. “This has got to be really quick, from what I hear,” Luke began. “I’m at the Bluebird, the place that I always…
Blake Shelton‘s “God’s Country” is the 2020 ACM Award winner for Single of the Year. The song, from Blake’s Fully Loaded: God’s Country album, was written by HARDY, Devin Dawson and Jordan Schmidt. “This is a complete shock and an absolute honor,” Blake said. “I want to take just a second to thank Scott Hendricks for producing this record,…
After opening the 2020 ACM Awards by singing “Before He Cheats,” as part of a medley with her fellow Entertainer of the Year nominees, Carrie Underwood returned to the stage to honor several female country music legends, including Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Dolly Parton, Reba McEntire and Martina McBride. “These strong voices mean so much to me,…
Old Dominion‘s “One Man Band” earned the ACM Award for Song of the Year. The song was written by Josh Osborne along with Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen and Brad Tursi from the group. “Songwriting is what got us here,” Matthew said, while the rest of the winners stood behind him wearing masks. “This is not what I thought I…
