The Academy of Country Music shared the lineup of presenters and performers for the 16th annual ACM Honors, hosted by Carly Pearce for her third consecutive year.
Trisha Yearwood, Keith Urban, Nelly, Randy Travis and Marty Stuart among those scheduled to appear, with performers and presenters also including The War and Treaty, Jordan Davis, Chris Janson, Brett Young, Sara Evans, Lee Brice, Lady A, Priscilla Block, Breland, Hailey Whitters, Bailey Zimmerman, Emily Shackleton, Billy Ray Cyrus and Fire Rose with Travis Denning, Big Kenny, and Anne Wilson. In addition, actor Dennis Quaid and radio personality Storme Warren will also appear at the star-studded event.
This year’s honorees include Chris Stapleton, who was presented with the ACM Triple Crown Award. Kane Brown earned this year’s International Award for his “outstanding contributions to the growth of country music throughout the world.” Tim McGraw was recognized with the ACM Icon Award, while Clint Black, Mary Chapin Carpenter, and the late K.T. Oslin’s achievements in songwriting was be celebrated with the ACM Poet’s Award.
The 2023 ACM Honors will air on September 18 at 8 PM ET as a two-hour primetime special exclusively on FOX.
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