Lainey + Ella prove 'the girls are kicking down some barn doors' at the 60th ACMs

John Shearer/Getty Images for ACM The Academy of Country Music Awards looked both forward and backward during a 60th anniversary show that celebrated six decades of the music of Nashville. Eighteen-time host Reba McEntire set the show
60th Academy of Country Music Awards: The winners

Academy of Country Music The ACMs celebrated six decades of music Thursday, May 8, at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, with Reba McEntire presiding over the evening. Here’s the complete rundown of the winners: Entertainer of
What Hurts the Most? It might be if Backstreet Boys don't dance during their performance with Rascal Flatts

Academy of Country Music During Thursday night’s 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, Rascal Flatts will team up with Backstreet Boys to do a new version of “What Hurts the Most,” a song BSB almost recorded themselves nearly 20 years
For Brothers Osborne, the ACMs 'put wind in [their] sails' when they 'were really struggling'

Disney/Scott Kirkland For the past 11 years in a row, Brothers Osborne has been a contender for ACM duo of the year, something TJ and John still can’t quite comprehend. But John admits he’s not really focused
Kissed by Good Fortune: Gene Simmons talks business and brand

“You can work real hard or just fantasize,” was the ultimatum Kiss gave in 1991’s “God Gave Rock ‘N’ Roll to You II.” Gene Simmons, turns out, chose both. Entrepreneur, musician, Rock and Roll Hall of Famer,
Wynonna's bringing back '80s + '90s country in a superstar start to the 60th ACMs

Disney/Gregg DeGuire Tonight’s 60th Academy of Country Music Awards will start with a 12-minute performance that highlights six decades of ACM songs of the year. Wynonna Judd is just one of half-a-dozen superstars who’ll kickstart the historic
ACM winner Riley Green loves country music in the 'Worst Way'

Disney/Randy Holmes Riley Green‘s already a winner heading into Thursday night’s 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, having clinched the visual media of the year trophy for “you look like you love me” with Ella Langley. The
The battle is on for winningest ACM group of all time, and the trophy could be headed to Odie's

Disney/Frank Micelotta Has Old Dominion ever been in the running for ACM group of the year and not won? Well, it turns out, they’re not sure. “Maybe the first year that we won new artist,” Geoff Sprung
Lainey Wilson's ready for a 'Trailblazer' of a performance with Reba McEntire + Miranda Lambert

Disney/Larry McCormack These days, it’s hard to remember when reigning ACM entertainer of the year Lainey Wilson wasn’t one of country music’s biggest stars. But you can trace the beginning of her meteoric rise to March 2022
'What Hurts the Most': How Backstreet Boys almost recorded a Rascal Flatts hit

Timothy Norris/Getty Images for Stagecoach Thursday night on Prime Video, Backstreet Boys and Rascal Flatts will team up to perform the country hit “What Hurts the Most” on the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards. What most