ACM Awards Winners 2020 (Updating Live)

Erik Pedersen Managing EditorThe 72nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards — and, ideally, the first and only virtual Emmys — are being handed out tonight. Deadline is updating the winners list as they are announced, so refresh for the latest.The Television Academy will hand out statuettes in 23 categories tonight, following the Creative Arts Emmy Awards being doled out over five night this week.

Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterAfter a most unconventional awards season, the Emmys are finally upon us. Sunday’s 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards, held virtually for the first time, will be a showdown between Netflix and HBO.Netflix leads with a record-breaking 160 nominations — the most ever for any network — followed by HBO with 107 nods.

In an unprecedented year for the television industry, due to the still-ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we definitely are expecting a unique telecast for the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards. This year’s show is hosted by Jimmy Kimmel, returning for his third time, which may very well be the only recognizable part of the evening’s festivities as the event goes digital.

Nicole Kidman watched Keith Urban perform at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards the same way everyone else did.

ACM Awards might have looked a lot different this year, but that didn't keep the night's big stars from bringing the heat. Country music's biggest names came together, separately, for a fun and lively evening of music and unity.As the first live awards show since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the show's slew of artists and singers belted out their performances from different iconic locations across the city of Nashville, including the Grand Ole Opry, the Ryman Auditorium and the

goes too… two people! In a surprise twist that even threw host Keith Urban for a loop, the big, final category of the 2020 ACM Awards was a tie!«We have a tie. This has got too got to be a first!» Urban said, stunned.

Mickey Guyton is representing for women of color. The country singer delivered one of the most moving performances at the2020 ACM Awards on Wednesday night, singing her emotional song, «What Are You Gonna Tell Her?»While speaking with ET's Rachel Smith after the show, Guyton said she was «overwhelmed.» «I'm so thankful to the ACMs and to CBS for giving me this opportunity and for believing in me,» she shared.

Mickey Guyton delivered one of the most powerful moments of the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards, with her performance of «What Are You Gonna Tell Her?»The singer — who debuted her baby bump ahead of Wednesday's ACM Awards — took the stage in Nashville to perform her latest song, a heartfelt tribute to the innocence of childhood and a call to action about racism, sexism, abuse and more.«What are you gonna tell her / when she figures out / that all this time you built her up / just so the

Gabby Barrett's baby bump is growing! The 20-year-old alum took the stage during the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday for a performance of her hit song, «I Hope.»The singer — wearing a sparkly top complete with a cape, leather leggings and heels -- sat for the entirety of her performance, making her growing bump stand out.Barrett's husband, fellow Idol alum Cade Foehner, played guitar and sang backup vocals during her performance.Jaw is on the floor from those @GabbyBarrett_

Taylor Swift's return to the ACM Awards stage was worth the wait. The nine-time ACM Award-winner gave her world premiere performance off her record-breaking new album on Wednesday, as she performed «Betty» at the awards show. The performance marked Swift's first at a country show in seven years, and she made her homecoming pretty sweet.

Taylor Swift's talents go far beyond music. The pop star's look at the ACM Awards on Wednesday night was courtesy of… herself. Swift — who will be performing at the awards show — did her own hair, makeup and styling for the event, ET confirms. The «Love Story» singer looked polished in a chic head-to-toe Stella McCartney ensemble, consisting of a burgundy turtleneck, tan trousers and black pumps.

Keith Urban knows how to kick off a show.

Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton to bring some romance to the stage.

Academy of Country Music Awards are honoring the biggest names in country!Host Keith Urban took multiple stages in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday night to hand out this year's ACM Awards. Maren Morris and Thomas Rhett led the pack as two of the most-nominated performers of the night, with Morris receiving her first nomination for Group of the Year for her work with The Highwomen — alongside Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby, and Amanda Shires.

Miranda Lambert found the perfect venue to perform her track, «Bluebird.» During the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday, the 36-year-old singer wowed with her performance, which took place at Nashville's famed Bluebird Cafe.Wearing a blue velvet shirt with fringe and sparkles, a studded belt, and hoop earrings Lambert expertly performed a stripped down version of the track alongside the song's co-writers.«I'll keep a light on in my soul / Keep a bluebird in my heart,» Lambert

Carrie Underwood just wowed on the Grand Ole Opry House stage. During the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday, the 37-year-old singer honored trailblazing female Opry members by performing a medley of songs by Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton.Wearing a tea-length, pink dress, Underwood began her time on stage by expressing how much each of the women mean to her.«Patsy and Loretta.

ACM Awards will look a lot different this year, but tonight country music's biggest stars are still planning to put on quite the show. Keith Urban is taking his first turn as host of the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards as the show moves from Las Vegas to Nashville after being postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.We won't have the usual crowd of country music fans, as the show is going audience-less, but those watching at home can expect a star-studded lineup of performers that includes

ACM Awards will look a lot different this year, but tonight country music's biggest stars are still planning to put on quite the show. Keith Urban is taking his first turn as host of the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards as the show moves from Las Vegas to Nashville after being postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.We won't have the usual crowd of country music fans, as the show is going audience-less, but those watching at home can expect a star-studded lineup of performers that includes