The show airs live on May 16th on Prime Video

The Academy of Country Music (ACM), Prime Video, and Dick Clark Productions (DCP) will host a special salute to legendary singer-songwriter Toby Keith at the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards. The ACM Awards will honor the late country superstar with a special rendition of “Should’ve Been a Cowboy,” performed by three-time ACM Entertainer of the Year winner and reigning ACM Artist of the Decade, Jason Aldean.

Keith was a 14-time ACM Award recipient, including multiple wins for ACM Top Male Vocalist and ACM Album of the Year, and was named ACM Entertainer of the Year twice, in 2002 and 2003.

Hosted by 16-time ACM Award-winning entertainment icon Reba McEntire the 59th ACM Awards will feature additional performances and collaborations from a star-studded lineup, including Kelsea Ballerini, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Noah Kahan, Avril Lavigne, Miranda Lambert, Post Malone, Reba McEntire, Parker McCollum, Thomas Rhett, Blake Shelton, Nate Smith, Chris Stapleton, Gwen Stefani, and Lainey Wilson.

Presenters include Alabama, Breland, Tyler Cameron, Jordan Davis, Sara Evans, Carin León, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Dion & Rozene Pride, Noah Reid, Richard Sherman, Charissa Thompson, Randy Travis, and Clay Walker.

The ACM Awards will be free to stream live exclusively for a global audience across 240+ countries and territories on Prime Video from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas on Thursday, May 16th at 8 pm EDT/5 pm PDT. A Prime membership will not be required to watch live, everyone is invited to the Party of the Year. Fans can also watch the show on the Amazon Music channel on Twitch. A red carpet show will precede the broadcast at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT.

The full rebroadcast of the 59th ACM Awards will be available to watch after the show on Prime Video and will be available to stream the next day on Friday, May 17th, starting at 8 pm EDT/5 pm PDT on the Amazon Music App and for free on Amazon Freevee.

A limited number of tickets to the 59th ACM Awards are available on SeatGeek, offering fans exclusive entry into a nonstop party packed with their favorite country stars performing the biggest hits from the last year and seats closer to the action than ever.

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