Organizers revealed artists set to take the stage less than a month before the awards arrive in Frisco.
Less than a month before the Academy of Country Music Awards on May 16, details are emerging about what’s planned for the ceremony’s return to Frisco. First came last week’s news that. And now, organizers are out with the first round of artists set to perform at the Ford Center at the Star.
The list includes Texas-born Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton and Lainey Wilson.McEntire will also perform on the ACM stage, where she plans to debut new music, according to organizers. More performers will be announced in the weeks leading up to the show, they say.Jelly Roll accepts the Best New Artist Pop & Country Award during the iHeartRadio Music Awards, Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles.
More than 7.7 million tuned in on Prime Video last year for performances by Lambert, Wilson, Keith Urban, The War and Treaty, Dolly Parton and Luke Combs, whose duet with Ed Sheeran on the English singer’s “Life Goes On” arguably marked the night’s biggest moment.Parton gave a poignant memorial segment for her friends Loretta Lynn and Naomi Judd, singing “Precious Memories” a cappella. Co-host Garth Brooks took off his hat when she finished.
Later, an entire crew was present to make Parton’s tarp-like skirt billow for her performance of “World On Fire,” the lead single off her albumCombs leads the nominees this year with eight, ahead of Megan Moroney and Morgan Wallen. North Texas native Kacey Musgraves is also up for female artist of the year.Country music’s oldest awards show began in 1966 and debuted on television six years later. It left Southern California in 2003 for Las Vegas. It has also taken place in Nashville.
Last year was the awards’ first time at the 12,000-seat Ford Center on the grounds of the Dallas Cowboys’ headquarters, which ACM CEO Damon Whiteside called “a great home for us,” in a press conference last month. “It was something very unexpected for us,” he said., Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor. Dan Singer edits coverage of the arts for The Dallas Morning News, including features and breaking news. He also writes occasionally about entertainment. He joined The News in 2020.
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