On Sunday April 15 at 7/8 p.m., CBS is airing the 53rd  Academy of Country Music Awards live at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas. Hosting this year’s awards will be Reba McEntire.
There will be many performances on stage during the night including Florida Georgia Line featuring Bebe Rexha, Little Big Town, Jon Pardi, Keith Urban, Blake Shelton and many more.
Special guests will also make an appearance such as Olympic alpine skier Lindsey Vonn, Ashton Kutcher, New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees and others.
Some awards were given out in advance, including New Female Vocalist of the Year, New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year and New Male Vocalist of the Year. The winners are Lauren Alaina, Midland and Brett Young.
Click on the link below to see the complete list of nominees: https://www.cbs.com/shows/academy_of_country_music/news/1008340/53rd-academy-of-country-music-awards-the-complete-list-of-nominees/
The ACMA can be viewed on CBS All Access streaming or CBS.com. Many different programs allow for viewing, so grab the remote or smartphone and enjoy the night!
by Olivia Ward