60th ACM Awards Full Lineup Revealed: Lainey Wilson, Jelly Roll, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton & More Set to Shine!

Great news, country music fans! The official lineup for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards is finally here!

The star-studded event will stream live on May 16 from the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. You can also catch all the action from the comfort of your home on Amazon Music’s Twitch channel and Prime Video.

Hosted by Country Icon Reba McEntire

This year’s show promises to be unforgettable, with the legendary Reba McEntire at the helm. With decades of experience and her signature charisma, she’ll ensure a perfect mix of heartfelt tributes and high-energy performances that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

New Performers Added!

The newly announced performers include Jelly Roll, Dan + Shay, Sugarland, LeAnn Rimes, Shaboozey, and Megan Moroney. They join an already star-studded lineup featuring Alan Jackson, Chris Stapleton, Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, and Lainey Wilson. Wilson, who recently made waves by landing a role in the upcoming Colleen Hoover adaptation, will also take the stage alongside Eric Church and Blake Shelton, who were the first to be confirmed.

The ACMs teased the event on Instagram, saying, “We’re going all out for #ACM60 with an opening you won’t want to miss… Celebrate SIX decades of country music history with 12 minutes of nonstop music highlighting ACM Songs of the Year.”

Collaborative Performances You Can’t Miss!

The 60th ACMs will feature some exciting and unique collaborations! Fans can expect to see Brooks & Dunn paired with Cody Johnson, Backstreet Boys with Rascal Flatts, and Jelly Roll with Shaboozey. These performances, fueled by the buzz from the Stagecoach Festival, promise to be unforgettable moments showcasing the genre’s versatility and broad appeal.

Blending Legends and Rising Stars

This year’s show blends country legends with rising stars. The evening will honor country music’s roots while celebrating its bright future.

 

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Big Nominations and Early Wins

The official nominations, revealed in March, saw Ella Langley leading the pack with eight nominations. Lainey Wilson, Morgan Wallen, and Cody Johnson each earned seven nods. Wallen, who’s about to drop his highly anticipated album I’m The Problem on May 16, has been dominating the charts and earning praise from fans and critics alike.

In early announcements, Langley was named ACM New Female Artist of the Year, and Zach Top was crowned ACM New Male Artist of the Year.

 

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Don’t Miss It!

Mark your calendars for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, airing Thursday, May 16 at 7 p.m. CT! It’s sure to be a night to remember!