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60th ACM Awards

The 60th ACM Awards, the longest-running country music awards show, is set to take place on Thursday, May 8, 2025,from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. As previously announced, 16-time ACM Award-winning entertainment icon, Reba McEntire, will return to host the monumental 60th anniversary, marking her 18th time at the helm, the most of any artist in Academy of Country Music history.

Additional details, including award submissions and voting timeline, nominees, performers, ticket sale details, and additional ACM Awards week events, will be confirmed in the months ahead.


59th ACM Awards

The 59th ACM Awards returned to Frisco, Texas on Thursday, May 16, live from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, the world headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys, and streamed live on Prime Video globally and exclusively. You can still watch the ACM Awards now on Prime Video HERE.

Performers included Jason Aldean, Kelsea Ballerini and Noah KahanKane BrownJelly Roll, Cody JohnsonMiranda LambertPost MaloneParker McCollumThomas RhettBlake Shelton and Gwen Stefani, ACM New Male Artist of the Year winner Nate Smith feat. Avril LavigneChris Stapleton, ACM New Duo or Group of the Year winner Tigirlily Gold, and Lainey Wilson, plus a show stopping performance featuring brand new music from host Reba McEntire.

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