If you’re a fan of country music, you probably know that the Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM Awards) are one of the biggest events of the year. The ACM Awards celebrate the best and brightest stars of the genre, as well as the emerging talent and the legends. The 58th edition of the show will take place on May 11, 2023, at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, and it will be streamed live on Amazon Prime Video.
What You Need to Know About the ACM Awards 2023
But what makes this year’s show so special? Well, for starters, it will be hosted by none other than Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks! Yes, you read that right. Two of the most iconic and beloved figures in country music history will team up for the first time ever to host an awards show. And if that’s not enough to get you excited, Dolly Parton will also premiere the lead single from her upcoming rock album on the show! That’s right, the queen of country is going rock and roll, and we can’t wait to hear what she has in store.
Of course, the ACM Awards are not just about the hosts. They are also about the amazing performances and collaborations that happen on stage. While the full list of performers has not been announced yet, we can expect some of the biggest names in country music to grace us with their presence and talent. Last year, we saw incredible performances from Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Carrie Underwood, Jason Aldean, Chris Stapleton, Chris Young, Kelsea Ballerini, Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett, Lady A, and many more. Who knows what surprises this year will bring?
And let’s not forget about the awards themselves. The ACM Awards honor the best in country music across various categories, such as Entertainer of the Year, Male Artist of the Year, Female Artist of the Year, Duo of the Year, Group of the Year, Album of the Year, Single of the Year, Song of the Year, Video of the Year, and more. The nominees for this year have not been revealed yet, but we can expect some fierce competition among the top contenders. Who will take home the coveted trophies this year? We’ll have to wait and see.
The ACM Awards are a must-watch event for any country music lover. They showcase the diversity and richness of the genre, as well as its history and future. They also bring together some of the most talented and charismatic artists in the industry for a night of unforgettable entertainment. Whether you’re a fan of Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Luke Combs, Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, or any other country star, you’ll find something to enjoy at the ACM Awards 2023.
So mark your calendars for midnight May 11th and get ready for a night of country music magic. And if you’re in the UK like us, don’t worry about missing out on the action (the show starts at midnight UK time). You can watch and stream the show on Amazon Prime Video, or catch up on it later on Amazon Freevee. Trust us, you won’t regret it.