First Round Of ACM Awards Performers Announced

Jessica Nicholson • March 6, 2013

blake and luke1 In addition to co-hosting this year’s Academy of Country Music Awards, Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan will pull double duty as performers during the show. Bryan and Shelton are among the first round of performers at this year’s event, along with Shelton’s wife Miranda Lambert, George Strait, Hunter Hayes, The Band Perry and Kelly Clarkson.

Eric Church is the most-nominated artist this year with seven nods, while Hayes comes in second with six nominations.

The Academy of Country Music Awards will air on CBS on April 7 live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

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Jessica Nicholson serves as the Managing Editor for MusicRow magazine. Her previous music journalism experience includes work with Country Weekly magazine and Contemporary Christian Music (CCM) magazine. She holds a BBA degree in Music Business and Marketing from Belmont University. She welcomes your feedback at [email protected]

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