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ACM AWARDS LIVE UPDATES – Read all what’s happening!

May 8, 5:31 PDT

Host Reba McEntire performs — Host Reba McEntire performs "Okie from Muskogee" during the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

ACM AWARDS LIVE – USLive brings you all the details of the biggest night in Country Music.

6:55 pm: Triple Crown Award for Keith Urban

Performing his songs: Megan Moroney (loving her blinged out guitar!!!), Nicole Kidman is singing along, knowing the words of her men’s songs. 🙂

Chris Stapleton singing another Keith Urban song! Keith and Nicole slow dancing to his performance!

Keith Urban joins on stage and gives guitar solo!!!!!

6:49 pm – WORLD PREMIER

Jelly Roll and Shaboozey perform together New Song AMEN!

Everyone. ison their feet and dancing. Nicole Kidman, Kelsea, Keith, Reba,….

6: 43 pm: Award Female Artist of the Year

The winner is:

Laney Wilson

6: 28 pm: Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Reba

Allen Jackson. He performs and gives a touching speech.

6: 25 pm: Award Single of the Year

The winner is:

“You look like you love me” – Ella Langely and RileyGreen

6: 20 pm: Performance Ella Langely

Ella Langely

6:12 pm: Performance Chris Stapleton

Showing why he is ‘Male Artist’ of the year. Amazing performance. A voice to die for!

6:09 pm: Performance Kelsea Ballerini

She stuns in a glittery overall and plays guitar.

Kelsey Ballerinin

6:05 pm: Award Duo of the Year

The Winner is:

Brooks & Dunn

6:04 pm: Reba sings Chris Kristofferson

Remembering all the artists that passed away

Host Reba McEntire performs "Okie from Muskogee" during the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) — Host Reba McEntire performs “Okie from Muskogee” during the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)

5:57 pm: Award Male Artist of the Year

The Winner is:

Chris Stapleton

Singer-songwriter Chris Stapleton performs

5: 52 pm: Performance

Lainey Wilson rocks the stage!

Lainey Wilson

5:50 pm: Performance Blake Shelton

Singing his song “Texas”

5:43 pm: The Oak Ridge Boys present Award: Group of the year

The Winner is:

Old Dominion

5:26 pm Performance

Eric Church and right after Miranda Lambert. Ella Langley comes on stage as well.

5:20 pm 1st Award of the night given by Lionel Ritchie: Song of the year

The Winner is:

‘Dirt Cheap’ – Cody Johnson

5:10 pm – ACM AWARDS LIVE – The Show Starts

Reba opening the show!

ACM AWARDS LIVE – 5:00 pm – Show Opening with Music Act

Dan + Shay are opening the show. They are getting standing ovations from the biggest Stars of the night.

LeAnn Rimes performs a song.

LeAnne Rimes performs "Blue" during the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizze — LeAnne Rimes performs “Blue” during the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/Chris Pizze

The Red carpet of the ACM AWARDS 2025 is full of stars:

Here are the Highlights: See all the Fashion.

Ella Langley arrives at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Jelly Roll and Wife

ACM AWARDS LIVE UPDATES4 — ACM AWARDS LIVE UPDATES4 – Dan + Shay

Shaboozey

Joe Don Rooney, from left, Gary LeVox, and Jay DeMarcus of the Rascal Flatts arrive at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Jessie Murph arrives at the 60th annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Thursday, May 8, 2025, in Frisco, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Keith Urban and Nicole Kidman

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