American Idol 11 winner, Scotty McCreery and Idol judge, Keith Urban have been added to the list of presenters at this Sunday’s ACM Awards show. Scotty is the reigning ACM New Artist Of The Year, a category which is decided by fan votes after industry nominations. Keith is also expected to add his signature guitar work to the Tim McGraw/Taylor Swift performance of “The Highway Don’t Care.” They join nominees/performers Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson, cohost/nominee/performer Blake Shelton, nominee/performer Miranda Lambert, and nominee/presenter Kacey Musgraves as talent show-affiliated participants in Sunday’s extravaganza.
Check out the press release:
BETH BEHRS, MICHAEL CHIKLIS, SHERYL CROW, KALEY CUOCO, JOHN FOGERTY, KEVIN FRAZIER, COLIN KAEPERNICK, MIRANDA LAMBERT, SCOTTY McCREERY, KACEY MUSGRAVES, NANCY O’DELL, JAKE OWEN, REBA, WILLIE & KORIE ROBERTSON AND KEITH URBAN TO PRESENT AT THE “48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS,”
SUNDAY, APRIL 7 ON THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK
The second round of presenters announced for the 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS includes 2 Broke Girls star Beth Behrs, Vegas star Michael Chiklis, Grammy Award-winner Sheryl Crow, The Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco, music star John Fogerty, “omg! Insider” co-host Kevin Frazier, San Francisco 49ers NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick, country music artists Miranda Lambert, Scotty McCreery and Kacey Musgraves, “Entertainment Tonight” co-host Nancy O’Dell, country music artists Jake Owen, Reba and Keith Urban, and “Duck Dynasty” stars Willie and Korie Robertson. The ceremony, which will be co-hosted by Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton, will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Sunday, April 7 (8:00-11:00 PM live ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network. It is produced for television by dick clark productions.
They join previously announced presenters Tori Kelly and LL COOL J. In addition, Jason Aldean, Garth Brooks, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Jewel, Kelly Clarkson, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, George Strait, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town and The Band Perry have been announced as performers at the 48th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS. Brad Paisley will headline the 3rd Annual ACM Fan Jam, along with special guests Dierks Bentley, Hunter Hayes, and New Artist of the Year Presented by Kohl’s nominees Brantley Gilbert, Jana Kramer and Florida Georgia Line.
The 48th Academy of Country Music Awards is dedicated to honoring and showcasing the biggest names and emerging talent in the country music industry. The show is produced for television by dick clark productions. Allen Shapiro, Orly Adelson and R.A. Clark are the executive producers. Barry Adelman is producer and Bob Bardo is the executive in charge of production. Bob Romeo is executive producer for the Academy of Country Music.
Press release via TVByTheNumbers
