2023 ACM Awards: Lainey Wilson wins big; Chris Stapleton nabs Entertainer of the Year
Academy of Country Music Airing on Prime Video and hosted by global superstars Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks from Frisco, TX Thursday night, the 2023 ACM Awards got the night’s celebration of country music started with Keith Urban and his ever-fitting track “Texas Time.” The
2023 ACM Awards: The winners
Academy of Country Music The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks, streamed live on Prime Video Thursday night from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. Here are the
Being crowned ACM New Female Artist is a “dream come true” for Hailey Whitters
Mickey Bernal/Getty Images Winning ACM New Female of the Year still “doesn’t feel real” to Hailey Whitters. The Shueyville, Iowa, native earned her first ACM nomination this year, then won the first time she was nominated. This laudable feat is something
Winning ACM Song of the Year would be “really special” to Cole Swindell
ABC/Connie Chornuk Cole Swindell is a five-time nominee at the 2023 ACM Awards. This achievement, as big as it is, still feels surreal to Cole, whose smash hit “She Had Me At Heads Carolina” earned the nods. “I was in disbelief,” Cole
It's going to be a “girl power” moment for Carly Pearce, Trisha Yearwood at the ACMs
Terry Wyatt/Getty Images Carly Pearce and Trisha Yearwood will share the ACM stage to perform a special medley on Thursday, May 11. This joint performance arrives on the heels of Trisha’s celebratory 25th anniversary of winning ACM Female Vocalist of the
Jimmie Allen sued by former manager for sexual assault
ABC/Michael Le Brecht II Jimmie Allen‘s former day-to-day manager is suing him for sexual battery, assault, false imprisonment, sex trafficking and emotional distress, according to an extensive new expose by Variety. The woman, who is in her early 20s
Cody Johnson's performing a Willie Nelson classic at the ACMs
Nathan Congleton/NBC Texas native Cody Johnson is set to perform at the 2023 ACM Awards, which is held in his home state this year. The song he’s been tasked with by the ACM, however, is not his monster hit “‘Til You
Board Approves Update to Sonoma County Community Wildfire Protection Plan
On Tuesday, May 9, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved an update to the county’s Community Wildfire Protection Plan, which provides critical information to understand wildfire risks, identifies fuel-reduction areas and lists risk-reduction projects. The Community
Bailey Zimmerman reflects on success, reveals what he's performing at the ACMs
ABC/Randy Holmes It’s a week of milestones and firsts for newcomer Bailey Zimmerman. On Thursday, May 11, Bailey will attend and perform at the 2023 ACM Awards, and on Friday, May 12, he’ll release his highly anticipated debut album, Religiously. Has Bailey
Ashley McBryde reflects on 'Lindeville,' teases fiery ACM performance
Todd Owyoung/NBC It’s not often artists get to release a full-length concept album. But Ashley McBryde got that opportunity in 2022 when she dropped Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville, which is up for Album of the Year at the 2023 ACM Awards.