- The 61st ACM Awards air tonight from Las Vegas.
- Shania Twain is hosting the broadcast.
- The awards show airs exclusively on Prime Video—but you don’t need a membership to watch.
The ACM Awards are bringing country music to Las Vegas on May 17, and it’s set to be an unforgettable night. Shania Twain will be the host for the evening, and the performance lineup reads like a who’s who of the genre. If you’re not watching the show from the MGM Grand Garden Arena, then you need to know how to watch from home.
The event will air exclusively on Prime Video and Amazon Music starting at 8 p.m. EST/7 p.m. CST on Sunday, May 17. But you do not need a Prime membership to watch. Simply follow this link to watch the livestream on a mobile device, tablet, TV, or smart device. If you miss the original broadcast, the show will be available to stream on May 18 at 8 p.m. EST/7 p.m. CST.
This year is bound to be a special one—female artists are well represented with the most nominations. Megan Moroney leads the way with nine, Miranda Lambert has eight, and Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson both have seven. Ella has already been named the winner of Artist-Songwriter of the Year.
Here’s the full list of performers:
- Blake Shelton
- Carter Faith
- Cody Johnson
- Dan + Shay
- Ella Langley
- Jordan Davis
- Kacey Musgraves
- Kane Brown
- Lainey Wilson
- Lee Ann Womack
- Little Big Town
- Miranda Lambert
- Parker McCollum
- Riley Green
- The Red Clay Strays
- Thomas Rhett
- Zach Top
- Avery Anna
- Tucker Wetmore
Katie Bowlby is Digital Director at Country Living, where she covers pop culture news including country music, Yellowstone, and all things HGTV, plus gift guides and product reviews. She has been with Country Living for more than 11 years. Before that, she worked for Southern Living. The Indiana University grad also stitches up the cross-stitch pattern for every issue of the magazine.












