The 56th Academy of Country Music Awards, airing Sunday night on CBS, hosted by
Keith Urban and
Mickey Guyton.
Bryan took home the big award of the night, Entertainer of the Year. Accepting the award remotely from Los Angeles, where he s recovering from COVID-19, he acknowledged that it has been a rough year and promised fans that he, his band and his crew will be back on the road soon.
Morris, who walked off with Female Artist and Song of the Year for her hit, The Bones, became emotional as she accepted the latter trophy and shouted out her co-writers and husband. She credited husband
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Luke Bryan, Maren Morris and Chris Stapleton were the big winners at the 56th annual Academy of Country Music Awards, hosted Sunday night by Keith Urban and Mickey Guyton.
Bryan took home the big award of the night, entertainer of the year. Accepting the award remotely from Los Angeles, where he s recovering from COVID-19, he acknowledged that it s been a rough year and promised fans that he will be back on the road soon.
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Adding to her look with a smokey eye, Carrie also styled her platinum blonde locks into loose waves.
The teaming of Carrie and CeCe 56, was among the highlights of the numerous performances all across Nashville during the Sunday night telecast.
Radiant: The former American Idol star, 38, cut a glamorous figure as she donned a beige gown with a plunging neckline
Other highlights include Maren Morris performing with her husband Ryan Hurd for the first time on an awards show, as they sang their hit Chasing After You.
Carrie kicked off her performance with with a powerful a cappella rendition of Amazing Grace, the first of many classics from her gospel album My Savior.
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