Off-camera ACM Awards announced ahead of live show
The Academy of Country Music has announced the winners for the Music Event of the Year, Video of the Year, and Songwriter of the Year categories in advance of the 57th ACM Awards on Prime Video tonight (Mon, Mar 7th) at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST. The two-hour show, featuring more than 20 performances, will livestream globally without commercial interruption from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.
Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde were announced as winners of the ACM Award for Music Event of the Year for “Never Wanted To Be That Girl,” produced by Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne. Miranda Lambert and Elle King were announced as winners of the ACM Award for Video of the Year for “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)” produced by Angie Lorenz, Wes Edwards, and James Stratakis and directed by Alexa and Stephen Kinigopoulos. Michael Hardy was announced as the ACM Award Songwriter of the Year. Previously announced winners include Parker McCollum (New Male Artist of the Year) and Lainey Wilson (New Female Artist of the Year), both who will perform live in the show.
The 57th ACM Awards will feature performances by host Dolly Parton featuring Kelsea Ballerini (“Big Dreams and Faded Jeans”), co-host Gabby Barrett (“Let’s Go to Vegas,” “I Hope You Dance”), co-host Jimmie Allen (“Viva Las Vegas,” “Down Home”), Lady A (“What a Song Can Do”), Jason Aldean, Amazon Music Breakthrough Artist Breland featuring Thomas Rhett (“Praise The Lord”), Kane Brown (“Leave You Alone”), Luke Bryan (“Up”), Kelly Clarkson (“I Will Always Love You”), Eric Church, Jordan Davis (“Buy Dirt,” feat. Luke Bryan), Walker Hayes (“AA” and “Fancy Like”), Maren Morris (“Circles Around This Town”), Brothers Osborne (“Skeletons”), Brittney Spencer and Brothers Osborne (“These Boots Are Made for Walkin’”), Parmalee and Blanco Brown featuring Brooke Eden (“Just the Way”), Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde (“Never Wanted to Be That Girl”), Thomas Rhett (“Slow Down Summer”), Chris Stapleton (“Watch You Burn”), Carrie Underwood, and Chris Young (“Raised on Country”), as well as Chris Young featuring Mitchell Tenpenny (“At the End of a Bar”).
On March 8th beginning at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST, fans will be able to relive all of the excitement of the entire 57th Academy of Country Music Awards ceremony on IMDb TV, Amazon’s premium free streaming service, as well as a special rebroadcast of performances. On March 10th at 8 pm EST/5 pm PST, Amazon Music Unlimited subscribers can also watch the Awards in the Amazon Music app.
