The biggest names in country music are heating up the red carpet at the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards this afternoon (April 3) at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Hosted by Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley, the show is dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry. Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Cam, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Brett Eldredge, Sam Hunt, Charles Kelley, Tim McGraw, Thomas Rhett, Blake Shelton, Chris Stapleton, Cole Swindell, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Florida Georgia Line, and Old Dominion are scheduled to perform, plus duets from Kelsea Ballerini featuring Nick Jonas, Miranda Lambert featuring Billy Gibbons and Keith Urban, Dolly Parton and Katy Perry, Chris Young with Cassadee Pope, and Little Big Town featuring Trombone Shorty.
Garth Brooks (via satellite), Miss America Betty Cantrell, Tom Hiddleston, Chris Janson, Jana Kramer, Martina McBride, Von Miller, Kip Moore, Kacey Musgraves, Nancy O’Dell, Jake Owen, Chase Rice, Darius Rucker, Kiefer Sutherland, Cole Swindell and Maddie & Tae are also expected to take the stage and present each winner with their respective awards.
The 51st Academy of Country Music Awards airs TONIGHT, April 3rd @ 8PM ET/PT on CBS. Check out photos from the red carpet below…
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- Dierks Bentley
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- Dan + Shay
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- Kane Brown
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- Carrie Underwood
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- RaeLynn
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- Miranda Lambert
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- Jason Aldean
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- The Band Perry
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- Michael Ray
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- Kayla Adams
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- Eli Young Band
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- Carrie Underwood
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- Canaan Smith, Christy Hardesty
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- Dustin Lynch
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- Collins Key
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- Thomas Rhett
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- Maren Morris
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- Scott Borchetta
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- Luke Bryan
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- Kelleigh Bannen
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- Drake White
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- Maren Morris
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- Chris Young
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- Neil Perry
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- Frankie Ballard
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- Kip Moore
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- Miranda Lambert
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- Dolly Parton
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- Lindsay Ell
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- Cassadee Pope, Chris Young
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- Chase Bryant
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- Craig Campbell, Mindy Ellis
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- Kimberly Perry
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- Cassadee Pope
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- Charles Kelley
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- The Band Perry
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- Kelsea Ballerini
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- Dolly Parton
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- Rian Dawson, Cassadee Pope
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- Rascal Flatts
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- Drake White, Alex White
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- The Swon Brothers
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- Eric Decker
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- Maggie Rose
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- Jake Owen
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- Martina McBride
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- Chris Lane
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- Kacey Musgraves
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- Lauren Adkins, Thomas Rhett
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- Dustin Lynch
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- Maddie & Tae
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- Katy Perry
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- Jana Kramer
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- Reid Perry
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- RaeLynn
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- Cam
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- Nicole Kidman
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- Tim McGraw
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- Dierks Bentley
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- Karen Fairchild
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- Miranda Lambert
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- Little Big Town
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- Miss America 2016 Betty Cantrell
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- Scotty McCreery
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- Charles Kelley, Cassie McConnell
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- Eric Decker, Jessie James Decker
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- Maggie Rose
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- Chris Janson
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- Florida Georgia Line
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- Jake Owen
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- Miranda Lambert
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- Darius Rucker
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- Mickey Guyton
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- Cole Swindell
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- Blair Fowler
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- Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban
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- A Thousand Horses
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- Kimberly Schlapman
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- Lauren Alaina
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- Granger Smith
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- Jana Kramer
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- Jessie James Decker
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- Sam Hunt
Photos by David Becker/Getty Images
