Performers Announced For ACM Awards
• CBS, Academy of Country Music® and dick clark productions announced that Jimmie Allen, Kelsea Ballerini, Gabby Barrett, Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Maren Morris, Old Dominion and Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi will perform on the 55th Academy of Country Music Awards™. Hosted by reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year & 15-time ACM Award winner Keith Urban, the 55th ACM Awards® will be broadcast on Wednesday, September 16 (live 8-11pm ET/delayed PT) on CBS and on demand on CBS All Access.
For the first time in the show’s history, the 55th ACM Awards will take place in Nashville, broadcasting from three iconic Country Music venues: the Grand Ole Opry House, the historic Ryman Auditorium and The Bluebird Cafe. Ryman performers include Kelsea Ballerini, Gabby Barrett, Maren Morris, Old Dominion, and Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi. Previously announced Ryman performers include newly crowned ACM New Male Artist of the Year Riley Green and ACM New Female Artist of the Year Tenille Townes.
Artists performing at The Bluebird Cafe include Tim McGraw, Jimmie Allen, Luke Combs, and Miranda Lambert featuring songwriters Natalie Hemby and Luke Dick performing the smash hit “Bluebird.” Additional acts and presenters, including artists performing from the Grand Ole Opry House, will be announced in the coming weeks.
