Category Archives: Country News – ABC Audio
Miranda Lambert skips ACMs for first time in 17 years -- and wins Entertainer of the Year
Arturo Holmes/ACMA2022/Getty Images for ACMHey country stars -- if you're ever considering not showing up at a major awards ceremony, just think about Miranda Lambert. The superstar singer ...
Mar 07, 2022
Nashville notes
Presale tickets for Maren Morris' Humble Quest Tour will be available to members of her fan club starting Tuesday at 8 a.m. local time and until Thursday at 10 p.m. local time. Jon Pardi&nb...
Mar 07, 2022
Thomas Rhett's not expecting to hang onto his ACM Male Artist of the Year title: "It would be shocking"
Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for ACMThomas Rhett is the reigning ACM Male Artist of the Year, and he's nominated again this year, but he's not expecting to hang onto the title. "It would be shocking," th...
Mar 07, 2022
All together now: Carrie Underwood is excited to celebrate "a great year in country music" at the ACM Awards
ACMA2020/Getty Images for ACMReunited, and it feels so good! Ahead of the 2022 ACM Awards, Carrie Underwood says she's most excited about reconnecting with her peers, as country music ...
Mar 07, 2022
Maren Morris is taking "Circles" to the "epic" and "crazy" ACMs stage for its TV debut
Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for ACMMaren Morris' new single, "Circles Around This Town," will get the Vegas treatment tonight when she performs its TV debut at the 2022 ACM Awards. The show is taking pl...
Mar 07, 2022
Chris Stapleton's ACM Awards performance will honor victims of Route 91 shooting
Theo Wargo/Getty Images for The Recording AcademyChris Stapleton is offering a very special performance at the 2022 ACM Awards with "Watch You Burn." The singer is using his time in the spo...
Mar 07, 2022
Ahead of the 2022 ACMs, Luke Bryan says he’s learned never to take awards show recognition for granted
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ACMJordan Davis and Luke Bryan’s “Buy Dirt” is heading into tonight’s ACM Awards ceremony nominated in three categories, and though Luke isn&rsquo...
Mar 07, 2022
Carly Pearce shares why she'll "always cherish" ACM Awards co-host Dolly Parton
Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for ACMThere's many reasons for Carly Pearce to be excited about the ACM Awards, but perhaps the biggest one is that her idol, Dolly Parton, is co-hosting. ...
Mar 07, 2022
“Just absolutely amazing”: Chris Young heads into the 2022 ACMs as the most-nominated artist
Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ACMAs he gears up for the 2022 ACM Awards, Chris Young is looking forward to a great memory in the making. He’s the most-nominated artist at tonight’s awards ...
Mar 07, 2022
Can Brothers Osborne knock Dan + Shay out of a three-year ACM Duo of the Year winning streak?
Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for ACMBrothers Osborne reclaimed their status as Vocal Duo of the Year at the CMAs last November, beating out Dan + Shay -- a group who’d previously won the award two ...
Mar 07, 2022