ACM Awards Reveal Performers for the 2023 Show

Just announced, The Academy of Country Music Awards has revealed the first round of performers for the 58th annual celebration taking place next month on Thursday, May 11th in Frisco, Texas.

The star-studded lineup consists of country artists Luke Combs, Miranda Lambert, Kane Brown, Jason Aldean, Ashley McBryde, Jo Dee Messina, Dolly Parton, Jelly Roll, Cole Swindell, Keith Urban, Morgan Wallen, The War And Treaty, Lainey Wilson, and

Bailey Zimmerman.

The show will also feature Dolly Parton, one of the co-hosts of the night, performing the world premiere of the lead single from her upcoming rock album. Cody Johnson will perform a tribute to Willie Nelson.

More artists including HARDY, Jordan Davis, Carly Pearce with Trisha Yearwood, and Cole Swindell with Jo Dee Messina are all set to take the stage. Ashley McBryde will perform with the collaborators of her record Lindeville such as Brandy Clark, Caylee Hammack, Pillbox Patti, and John Osborne of Brothers Osborne on the evening of the show.

Superstar Ed Sheeran is also slated to make his ACM Awards debut. The news comes after the singer-songwriter released his newest record "-" (Subtract). In a video on social media, Sheeran shared, "Who said the Brits don't have a little bit of country in them? I'm really excited to be at the Academy of Country Music Awards this week. This is the first time that I'll be performing on it and I am super pumped about it."

The ACM Awards also announced that its red carpet show will be hosted by Amber Anderson, Kelly Sutton, Priscilla Block, BRELAND, and Elaina Smith. The coverage will feature performances from Dalton Dover, Matt Stell, and Tigirlily Gold.

To watch the 58th ACM Awards, tune into Prime Video on May 11th at 8 p.m. ET. A Prime membership is not needed to watch the show. For more information, visit the ACMs website at https://www.acmcountry.com/.

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