ACM Awards 2024: Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton Shine; Post Malone Debuts, Controversies Arise

Frisco, Texas, Texas, USA United States of America
Bailee Madison faced backlash for her comments about growing up on the set of 'Pretty Little Liars'. Netflix confirmed plans for a 'Happy Gilmore' sequel and released a new trailer for 'Wicked' featuring Ariana Grande's rendition of 'Popular'.
Chris Stapleton won Album of the Year for his album 'Higher', Male Entertainer of theYear, and Artist-Songwriter of theYear.
Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson performed 'Save Me', Dolly Parton joined Maren Morris for a medley, Miranda Lambert teamed up with Elle King for a powerful rendition of 'Drunk'.
Lainey Wilson won Entertainer of the Year, Female Artist of the Year, and Event of the Year for her duet with Jelly Roll titled 'Save Me'.
Luke Combs' 'Fast Car' and Jordan Davis' 'Next Thing You Know' were awarded Single and Song ofthe year respectively.
Megan Moroney won Female New Artist of the Year, Nate Smith won Male New Artist of the Year, Jessie Jo Dillon won Songwriter of theYear, Old Dominion won Group of theYear.
Post Malone made his country music debut performing 'Long Lost Highway' and 'I Had Some Help'. Reactions were mixed.
ACM Awards 2024: Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton Shine; Post Malone Debuts, Controversies Arise

The 59th Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards took place on May 16, 2024, in Frisco, Texas. Hosted by Reba McEntire, the event honored the genre's top talents and featured memorable performances from various artists. Here are some highlights from the night:

Lainey Wilson was a big winner at this year's ACM Awards. She took home three awards: Entertainer of the Year, Female Artist of the Year, and Event of the Year for her duet with Jelly Roll titled 'Save Me.' Wilson delivered an emotional acceptance speech during each award presentation.

Chris Stapleton also had a successful night at the ACM Awards. He won Album of the Year for his album 'Higher,' Male Entertainer of the Year, and Artist-Songwriter of the Year. Stapleton's powerful performances left audiences in awe.

Post Malone made his country music debut during the show by performing two new songs, 'Long Lost Highway' and 'I Had Some Help,' from his upcoming album. The rapper received mixed reactions from fans and critics alike.

Other notable winners include Megan Moroney (Female New Artist of the Year), Nate Smith (Male New Artist of the Year), Jessie Jo Dillon (Songwriter of the Year), Old Dominion (Group of the Year), Luke Combs ('Fast Car' - Single of the Year), and Jordan Davis ('Next Thing You Know' - Song of the year).

The ACM Awards also featured several exciting collaborations, such as Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson performing 'Save Me,' Dolly Parton joining Maren Morris for a medley of her hits, and Miranda Lambert teaming up with Elle King for a powerful rendition of 'Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home).'

Despite the excitement, there were some controversies during the show. For instance, Bailee Madison faced backlash for her comments about growing up on the set of 'Pretty Little Liars.' Additionally, Netflix confirmed plans for a 'Happy Gilmore' sequel and released a new trailer for 'Wicked,' featuring Ariana Grande's rendition of 'Popular.'

Overall, the 2024 ACM Awards were an unforgettable night filled with memorable performances, heartfelt speeches, and unexpected surprises. Stay tuned for more updates on your favorite country music stars.



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    • Lainey Wilson won the entertainer of the year award at the 2024 ACM Awards.
    • Lainey Wilson was also named female artist of the year.
    • Chris Stapleton won male artist of the year and album of the year for 'Higher'.
    • Dan + Shay won duo of the year.
    • Old Dominion won group of the year.
    • Nate Smith won new male artist of the year.
    • Megan Moroney won new female artist of the year and new vocal duo or group went to Tigrilily Gold.
    • Luke Combs’ 'Fast Car' was named single of the year.
    • Jordan Davis’ 'Next Thing You Know' won song of the year.
    • Parker McCollum’s 'Burn It Down' won visual media of the year.
    • Jelly Roll and Lainey Wilson won music event of the year for 'Save Me'.
    • Chris Stapleton was honored with artist-songwriter of the year award.
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    • Gwen Stefani wore Roberto Cavalli on the red carpet alongside Blake Shelton.
    • Lainey Wilson wore Area and Yellow Rose by Kendra Scott jewelry on the red carpet.
    • Kelsea Ballerini wore Simkhai on the red carpet.
    • Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town wore Iro on the red carpet.
    • Kimberly Schlapman of Little Big Town wore Costarellos on the red carpet.
    • Ashley Cooke wore Georges Chakra Couture on the red carpet.
    • Ashley McBryde wore Rhea Costa on the red carpet.
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    • Post Malone premiered new country songs ‘Long Lost Highway’ and ‘I Had Some Help’ from his upcoming album during the show.
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    • Bailee Madison talks about her experience on 'Pretty Little Liars', growing up on-set
    • Director and star of 'Back to Black' discuss honoring Amy Winehouse
    • Trailer for 'It Ends with Us' based on Colleen Hoover’s novel is released
    • New trailer for 'Horizon' is shown exclusively
    • Brittany Howard talks about making her acting debut in 'Thelma the Unicorn'
    • Netflix confirms plans for a 'Happy Gilmore' sequel
    • New trailer for 'Wicked' featuring Ariana Grande’s rendition of 'Popular' is released
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