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‘Country Music’s Party of the Year,’ hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks returns exclusively on Prime Video live from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Thursday, May 11
Nominations are led by HARDY (seven) and Lainey Wilson (six), followed by Kane Brown (five), Luke Combs (five), Miranda Lambert (five), and Cole Swindell (five)
Continue readingThe 55th Academy of Country Music Awards were held last night in Nashville, Tennessee. Hosted by Keith Urban, the show was originally planned to air on April 5 of the same year in Las Vegas, Nevada, but was postponed and relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In Nashville it ran over three locations, Grand Ole Opry House, The Ryman Auditorium and The Bluebird Cafe.
Another week, another Wednesday night and another Live Stream for the Virtual Pub via their Facebook group. On this one we chat about the 2020 ACM Awards due to take place later tonight. We run through the catagories and nominees and play some of their music.
Last year, Reba hosted the Academy of Country Music Awards, and she must’ve done an excellent job. Because the ACM has asked her back to host again this year. This marks Reba’s 16th time as host, even though she took a few years off — from 2013 to 2017 — when Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton and Dierks Bentley filled her shoes. The first time Reba hosted was way back in the 80s, with Mac Davis and John Schneider.
Country Music returned to Las Vegas for the first time since the tragic events of the 1st October last year. Aldean opened the 53rd Academy of Country Music awards along with Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett and Luke Bryan.
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