Lainey Wilson kicked off the 2024 ACM Awards with an energetic performance of “God Blessed Texas.” The song, originally recorded by Ricochet, was a nod to the ACM Awards being held, for the second year in a row, in Frisco, Texas. Wilson followed that performance with her brand-new single, “Hang Tight Honey,” the debut single from her forthcoming third…
Jordan Davis is the ACM Awards winner for Song of the Year, for “Next Thing You Know.” The award was presented by Randy Travis and Clay Walker. Davis wrote the song with Chase McGill, Greylan James and Josh Osborne. “I wanna thank the fans for loving this song,” Davis said when accepting the award. “I wanna thank the songwriting community, the writers,…
Lainey Wilson is heading into tonight’s ACM Awards with an impressive five nominations, including one for Entertainer of the Year. The Louisiana native considers her ACM nomination for the night’s highest honor even more proof that her hard work is, finally, paying off. “Just to be nominated, it means that we have been busting our tail,” Wilson tells Country Now….
Blake Shelton is returning to The Voice, but just for one night. The Oklahoma native, who served as a coach on The Voice for the first 23 seasons, will return for the season finale on Tuesday, May 21, part of an all-star cast of performers that will also include his wife, Gwen Stefani, plus Kelly Clarkson, CeeLo Green, Niall…
The ACM Awards take place tonight, but we already know a few more of the winners. Chris Stapleton received the award for Artist-Songwriter of the Year, while Parker McCollum won the trophy for ACM Visual Media of the Year for his music video for “Burn It Down.” Songwriter Jessie Jo Dillon won the ACM Award for Songwriter of the…
Scotty McCreery is heading to the ACM Awards. The singer-songwriter has been announced as a presenter for the live ceremony, taking place on Thursday, May 16. McCreery joins the previously announced list of country music stars handing out trophies, including Alabama, BRELAND, Jordan Davis, Sara Evans, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Randy Travis and Clay Walker. Other celebrities who will present during the ACM Awards include Tyler…
Luke Combs is being honored with a new exhibit at the Country Music Hall of Fame. The Grand Ole Opry member’s life and career will be the subject of the new Luke Combs: The Man I Am exhibit, scheduled to open on July 11 and remain open until June of 2025. “Once I decided I wanted to do music…
Randy Travis is returning to the Ryman Auditorium. The Country Music Hall of Fame member will celebrate his legendary career with a show on June 5, as part of his More Life Tour, with singer James Dupré, backed by Travis’ original touring band, performing all 16 of Travis’ No. 1 hits, including “On The Other Hand,” “Forever and Ever,…
The 2024 ACM Awards are only a day away, but we already know three of the winners. Megan Moroney, nominated for a total of six ACM Awards, won her first, for New Female Artist of the Year. Nate Smith won ACM New Male Artist of the Year, and Tigirlily Gold won ACM New Duo or Group of the Year. Moroney…
The 2024 ACM Awards are almost here. The lengthy show promises plenty of musical talent, along with trophies given to some of country music’s biggest acts, both veterans and rising stars. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about this year’s ceremony. When the Ceremony Takes Place: The ACM Awards will air on Thursday, May 16…
