How the 2020 ACM Awards Will Be Different This Year Amid The Pandemic and Social Injustice Issues (Exclusive)

Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, and Luke Combs were the big winners at the almost virtual Academy of Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee on Wednesday night (September 16, 2020).Rhett and Underwood were both named Entertainer of the Year at the close of the event, which featured a mix of live, virtual and pre-taped segments.Rhett’s prize was his second – he also picked up the Video of the Year gong at a pre-ceremony prizegiving at the beginning of the week.Combs also doubled up with the

Academy of Country Music Awards!Though there wasn’t the usual jam-packed red carpet, on Wednesday, September 16, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris and many more celebs dazzled in head-turning numbers for the biggest night in country music.But the sparse red carpet and lack of live audience wasn’t the only thing that was different this year. The 55th annual awards show took place at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, instead of the regular Las Vegas location.

Taylor Swift’s appearance on the Academy of Country Music Awards in Tennessee last night (16 September) showed off another of her talents – as she styled her own hair and make-up, according to People.Swift wore a Stella McCartney outfit of a glitzy burgundy turtleneck, tan trousers and black pumps as well as her trademark red lipstick with minimal make-up on her face and eyes.

the Academy of Country Music Awards hosted a scaled back and socially distanced annual awards show in Nashville, Tennessee. But despite being a mix of pre-recorded and live segments, with performances taking place at three different venues in Nashville, the stars still managed to put on a fashion show for their big night. Taylor Swift kept her look low-key as she arrived at the famous Grand Ole Opry while Kelsea Ballerini and Maren Morris led the way on the red carpet at the Ryman Auditorium

Luke Bryan hits the stage for a performance at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards, which aired on Wednesday (September 16).

For the first time ever, there has been a tie in the Entertainer of the Year category at the ACM Awards!

The guys from the country music band Old Dominion hit the stage to accept an award at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday night (September 16) in Nashville, Tenn.

Mickey Guyton puts her baby bump on display while performing at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards, which aired on Wednesday (September 16).

The complete list of winners for the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards has been announced!

Taylor Swift is in the spotlight for her first live performance of “Betty” during the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards, which aired on Wednesday (September 16).

Carrie Underwood rocked out at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards while paying tribute to female country music legends.The Oklahoma native, 37, honored Dolly Parton, Patsy Cline, Loretta Lynn, Barbara Mandrell, Martina McBride and Reba McEntire from the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, on Wednesday, September 16.“These strong voices mean so much to me and all the other female artists who stand on their shoulders,” Underwood said before singing a complication of the women’s hits to

Miranda Lambert poses with her award while posing backstage at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday (September 16) at the Bluebird Cafe in Nashville, Tenn.

Gabby Barrett sits down while performing at the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards, which aired on Wednesday (September 16).

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.

Taylor Swift rocks a sparkly top while arriving at the Grand Ole Opry for the 2020 Academy of Country Music Awards on Wednesday (September 16) in Nashville, Tenn.

The 55th annual Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM) is upon us again, but this time things will look different than in years past. Keith Urban is set to host the affair for the first time Wednesday night, and favorite performers will deliver hits live from Nashville, Tenn., after the show was moved from Las Vegas amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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