The Academy Of Country Music’s Award Show Performance List
The 56th Annual Academy of Country Music has announced their performance lineup for Sunday night (4/18) and it’s going to feature all of country music’s superstars and more.
The 56th ACM Awards will feature an unprecedented number of world television premiere performances including the following:
- Elle King and Miranda Lambert opening the show with “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)”
- Dierks Bentley performing U2’s poignant classic “Pride (In The Name of Love)” with husband and wife duo The War and Treaty
- Brothers Osborne (“I’m Not For Everyone”)
- Kenny Chesney (“Knowing You”)
- Eric Church (“Bunch Of Nothing”)
- Luke Combs (“Forever After All”)
- Dan + Shay (“Glad You Exist”)
- Mickey Guyton (“Hold On”)
- Alan Jackson with “You’ll Always Be My Baby” and a special mashup for “Drive (For Daddy Gene)”
- Miranda Lambert with Jack Ingram and Jon Randall (“In His Arms”)
- Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd (“Chasing After You”)
- Thomas Rhett premiering “What’s Your Country Song” and “Country Again”
- Blake Shelton celebrating the 20th Anniversary of his first hit single “Austin” as well as “Minimum Wage”
- Chris Stapleton (“Maggie’s Song”)
- Chris Young and Kane Brown (“Famous Friends”)
Keith Urban and Mickey Guyton, the 56th ACM Awards® will air live on Sunday, April 18 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network and will be available to stream live and on demand on Paramount+.
ACM Awards – Entertainer
Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s.
Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.
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