The 2020 ACM Awards just got a LOT more star power! Blake Shelton with Gwen Stefani and Carrie Underwood have been added to the list of performers, while Bobby Bones, Lauren Alaina, Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black, Cam, Lily Aldridge, Darius Rucker and Runaway June will present the trophies.
Blake and Gwen will perform his current single, “Happy Anywhere,” while Carrie will pay tribute to trailblazing female Opry members by performing a medley of hits by Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton.
Blake heads into the 2020 ACM Awards with four nods, for Music Event of the Year, for “Dive Bar” with Garth Brooks, as well as Single of the Year, Song of the Year and Video of the Year, for “God’s Country.”
Carrie Underwood is nominated for two ACM Awards, both for Female Vocalist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year.
Trisha Yearwood will also perform, singing “I’ll Carry You Home,” from her latest Every Girl album, honoring those in the country music industry who have passed away.
Other performers for the 2020 ACM Awards include Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Gabby Barrett, Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Riley Green, Mickey Guyton, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Maren Morris, Old Dominion, Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi, Tenille Townes, and Morgan Wallen.
The 2020 ACM Awards will air live on Wednesday, September 16, from three locations in Nashville: the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium, and the Bluebird Cafe. Keith Urban will serve as the evening’s host. The 2020 ACM Awards will air at 8:00 PM ET on CBS.