57th Academy of Country Music Awards airs Mar 7th

ACM Award winning country artists Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett will join Dolly Parton to co-host the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards live from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Allen is a two-time ACM nominated artist and reigning New Male Artist of the Year. Barrett is a three-time ACM nominated artist and reigning New Female Artist of the Year.

In addition to joining Dolly Parton as co-hosts for the live show exclusive on Prime Video on March 7th, Allen and Barrett will join on video to unveil select nominations for the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on the @ACMawards Twitter account on February 10th starting at 10:30 am ET.

“The Academy has a long history of highlighting the biggest stars in country music alongside today’s rising stars, and this year that will spotlight even further. Reigning ACM New Male Artist of the Year winner Jimmie Allen and reigning ACM New Female Artist of the Year Gabby Barrett will co-host the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards side-by-side with Dolly Parton, pairing two of today’s most exciting new artists in the genre with one of the world’s most beloved music icons,” says ACM Awards CEO Damon Whiteside.

The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards will stream live on Prime Video in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK, and will make history as the first major awards show to livestream exclusively. First held in 1966, the Academy of Country Music Awards has honored and showcased the biggest names and emerging talent in the industry and is the longest-running country music awards show in history.

The health and safety of the artists, fans, industry, staff, and partners involved in the Academy of Country Music Awards is the number one priority. All guidelines set forth by national, state, and local health officials will be closely followed and implemented during the production, along with additional safety measures to be instated by MRC and the Academy of Country Music.