The Academy of Country Music, Prime Video, and Dick Clark Productions have revealed a lineup of special performances, never-before-seen collaborations and presenters set to take the star-studded stage at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday.
Hosted by country music icons Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, the two-hour show will be free to stream live for a global audience from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas.
Female Artist of the Year Carly Pearce and Trisha Yearwood will be performing a special medley in celebration of the 25th anniversary of Yearwood winning Female Artist of the Year.
Cole Swindell and Jo Dee Messina will perform the ACM Awards nominated hit song, "She Had Me At Heads Carolina - REMIX".
This year's top nominee HARDY will make his ACM Awards performance debut.
"Country Music's Party of the Year" will also feature a performance by ACM Male Artist of the Year nominee Jordan Davis and a powerhouse collaboration by Ashley McBryde along with Brandy Clark, Caylee Hammack, Pillbox Patti, and John Osborne on guitar performing "Bonfire At Tina's" from McBryde's critically-acclaimed and ACM Award-nominated album Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville.
The segment, "Backstage with Bobby Bones," will showcase intimate artist interviews and special moments of the show.
(Photo: ACM)
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