Kelly Clarkson To Pay Tribute To Dolly Parton At 57th Country Music Awards

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The musical event of the year will Livestream without commercial interruption from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, giving everyone around the world a chance to hear the tribute.

Two-time ACM Award winner and TV chat show host Kelly Clarkson will perform a tribute to host Dolly Parton on the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards. Clarkson broke the news of her performance on her syndicated The Kelly Clarkson Show.

As fans know, Clarkson is a five-time ACM Award nominee and previously performed at 2019, 2018, 2013, and 2007 shows.

About the CMA Awards

Along with celebrating Dolly Parton, the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards will honor and showcase the most prominent names and emerging talent in country music.

The show will make history the first major awards show to Livestream exclusively, streaming live on Prime Video in the U.S., Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.

The two-hour show, featuring more than 20 performances, will stream live without commercial interruption from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

The CMA Awards Lineup

Previously announced performers include host Dolly Parton with Kelsea Ballerini, and co-hosts Gabby Barrett, Jimmie Allen, and Jason Aldean.

Also, Breakthrough Artist for Amazon Music, BRELAND (“Praise The Lord”) will be on stage. Adding to the lineup,  Kane Brown (“Leave You Alone”), Luke Bryan (“Up”), Eric Church, Jordan Davis (“Buy Dirt,” feat Luke Bryan), Walker Hayes, Maren Morris, Brothers Osborne, Parmalee and Blanco Brown featuring Brooke Eden (“Just The Way”) promise to serve up memorable performances.

And Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde (“Never Wanted to Be That Girl”), Thomas Rhett, Brittney Spencer, Chris Stapleton, Carrie Underwood, and Chris Young (“Raised on Country”) featuring Mitchell Tenpenny (“At the End of a Bar”) are scheduled to appear too.

This year’s show will combine legendary artists together with today’s favorites and will feature outstanding performances, exciting collaborations, fun moments, and more.

First held in 1966, the Academy of Country Music Awards has showcased legends and emerging talent in the industry and is the longest-running country music awards show in history.

The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards is produced by MRC Live & Alternative.

All applicable guidelines set forth by national, state, and local health officials will be adhered to during the production, along with additional safety measures to be instated by MRC and the Academy of Country Music.

The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards streams lives on Prime Video, Monday, March 7 at 8 p.m. EST/7 p.m. CST/5 p.m. PST.

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