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Keith Urban, Carly Pearce, Toby Keith, More To Perform On ACM Honors

August 6, 2021/by Lorie Hollabaugh

The 14th Annual Academy of Country Music Honors has revealed some additions to the evening’s previously announced lineup of performers. Included in the second round of artists are Jessie Jo Dillon, Nicolle Galyon, Jamey Johnson, Toby Keith, Jordan Reynolds, Keith Urban, Laura Veltz, and Sam Williams. This years Honors, hosted by two-time ACM Award winner and newest Grand Ole Opry member Carly Pearce who also joins the performance lineup, will be held on Aug. 25 at the historic Ryman Auditorium.

In addition to the performances, Chris Janson will be presenting the ACM Industry Awards and Studio Recording Awards for the evening. Additional special guest presenters include Trace Adkins and CEO of the Country Music Association Sarah Trahern.

Special Award recipients to be celebrated include Joe Galante and Rascal Flatts (ACM Cliffie Stone Icon Award), Lady A and Ross Copperman (ACM Gary Haber Lifting Lives Award), Luke Combs (ACM Gene Weed Milestone Award), Dan + Shay (ACM Jim Reeves International Award), RAC Clark (ACM Mae Boren Axton Service Award), Toby Keith (ACM Merle Haggard Spirit Award), Loretta Lynn, Gretchen Peters and Curly Putman (ACM Poet’s Award) and Ken Burns’s Country Music (ACM Tex Ritter Film Award). The evening will also honor winners of the 55th ACM Industry Awards, 55th & 56th ACM Studio Recording Awards, along with 55th and 56th ACM Songwriter of the Year winner, Hillary Lindsey.

The event will also be livestreamed on all Circle Network social platforms with a television special of the night to be announced at a later date.

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Lorie Hollabaugh
Lorie Hollabaugh
Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.
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