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Your ultimate Guide to the 55th ACM Awards

Hosted by Keith Urban the 55th ACM Awards will see Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett and Carrie Underwood compete for the Entertainer of the Year Award and performances by Miranda Lambert, Luke Combs or Old Dominion from the legendary Nasvhille Venues Grand Ole Opry House, Ryman Auditorium and the Bluebird Cafe. Here is your ultimate Guide for the TV-Show on 16-SEP.

Your ultimate Guide to the 55th ACM Awards
Here are the nominees
Entertainer of the Year:
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Carrie Underwood

Male Artist of the Year:
Dierks Bentley
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

Female Artist of the Year:
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

Album of the Year:
Thomas Rhett – Center Point Road
Maren Morris – GIRL
Jon Pardi – Heartache Medication
Luke Combs – What You See Is What You Get
Miranda Lambert – Wildcard

Group of the Year:
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
The Highwomen

Duo of the Year:
Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae

Single of the Year:
Blake Shelton – God’s Country
Old Dominion – One Man Band
Kacey Musgraves – Rainbow
Lee Brice – Rumor
Lady Antebellum – What If I Never Get Over You

New Female Artist of the Year:
Ingrid Andress
Gabby Barrett
Lindsay Ell
Caylee Hammack
WINNER: Tenille Townes

New Male Artist of the Year:
Jordan Davis
Russell Dickerson
WINNER: Riley Green
Cody Johnson
Morgan Wallen

Song of the Year:
Dan + Shay feat. Justin Bieber – 10,000 Hours
Ashley McBryde – Girl Goin’ Nowhere
Blake Shelton – God’s Country
Old Dominion – One Man Band
Eric Church – Some Of It

Video of the Year:
Dan + Shay feat. Justin Bieber – 10,000 Hours
Blake Shelton – God’s Country
Old Dominion – One Man Band
Little Big Town – Sugar Coat
WINNER: Thomas Rhett – Remember You Young

Music Event of the Year:
Dan + Shay feat. Justin Bieber – 10,000 Hours
Garth Brooks feat. Blake Shelton – Dive Bar
WINNER: Miranda Lambert feat. Maren Morris, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes, Caylee Hammack & Elle King – Fooled Around And Fell In Love
Lil Nas X fest. Billy Ray Cyrus – Old Town Road
Brantley Gilbert fest. Lindsay Ell – What Happens In A Small Town

Songwriter of the Year:
Ashley Gorley
Michael Hardy
WINNER: Hillary Lindsey
Shane McAnally
Josh Osborne

These are the scheduled performances:
Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Thomas Rhett & Carrie Underwood – medley
Taylor Swift – Betty *
Keith Urban & P!nk – One too Many
Blake Shelton + Gwen Stefani – Happy Anywhere
Carrie Underwood – classic country medley *
Dan + Shay – I Should Probably Go to Bed *
Eric Church – Stick That in Your Country Song *
Florida Georgia Line – I Love My Country *
Gabby Barrett – I Hope **
Jimmie Allen – Make Me Want To ***
Kane Brown – Worldwide Beautiful *
Kelsea Ballerini – Hole in the Bottle **
Luke Bryan – One Margarita *
Luke Combs – Better Together ***
Maren Morris – To Hell & Back **
Mickey Guyton – What Are You Gonna Tell Her? *
Miranda Lambert (feat. Natalie Hemby and Luke Dick) – Bluebird ***
Morgan Wallen – Whiskey Glasses *
Old Dominion – medley **
Riley Green **
Tenille Townes **
Thomas Rhett (feat. Jon Pardi) – Beer Can’t Fix **
Tim McGraw – I Called Mama ***
Trisha Yearwood – I’ll Carry You Home (in memoriam tribute)

* from the Grand Ole Opry House
** from the Ryman Auditorium
*** from the Bluebird Cafe

These are the Hosts & Presenters:
Keith Urban
Lauren Alaina, Lily Aldridge, Clint Black & Lisa Hartman Black, Bobby Bones, Cam, Darius Rucker and Runaway June.

How to watch The ACM Awards on TV:
16-SEP (live 8:00-11:00 p.m. ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network and stream on-demand on CBS All Access.