Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton will perform from home for ACM country special with Carrie Underwood, Shania Twain also onboard
The Academy of Country Music and dick clark productions announced on Thursday that there will be an all-star lineup of performers for ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY.
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton will both sing during the two-hour special featuring intimate conversations and at-home acoustic performances. Also included are Carrie Underwood and Shania Twain.
Artists will appear from their homes to share heartfelt thoughts and perform acoustic versions of Country hits.
They’re on! The Academy of Country Music announced on Thursday that there will be an all-star lineup of performers for ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY. Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton will both sing during the two-hour special
They make sweet music together: Shelton and Stefani singing Nobody But You for their music video shared in 2019
There will also be clips from the Academy of Country Music Awards’ 55-year history.
Confirmed performers include Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Kane Brown & John Legend, Luke Bryan, Brandi Carlile, Eric Church and Luke Combs.
Sheryl Crow, Florida Georgia Line, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, Tim McGraw, Old Dominion, Brad Paisley & Darius Rucker have also signed on.
Tune in for her: Carrie Underwood will also be performing from her mansion near Nashville; seen in November 2019 at the 53nd annual CMA Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville
And Thomas Rhett and Keith Urban are listed as well.
The special will be broadcast Sunday, April 5 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT and 7:00 PM CT) on the CBS Television Network and on CBS All Access.
ACM will also honor 10-time ACM Award winner Kenny Rogers with performances by Luke Bryan, Brad Paisley and Darius Rucker.
Ready for this: Shania Twain will sing one of her hits; seen here at Meet Me In Australia To Benefit Australia Wildfire Relief Efforts on March 8 in Los Angeles
Additionally, video clips from previous ACM Award broadcasts will highlight favorite ACM moments from the past.
It will be ‘a night filled with entertainment, hope and reflection, bringing the healing power of music to Americans at a time when they need it most,’ according to a press release.
The special will broadcast during the time slot previously scheduled for the 55th Academy of Country Music Awards, which will now be broadcast Wednesday, Sept. 16 (live 8:00-11:00 PM ET/delayed PT) on the CBS Television Network and streaming live and on demand on CBS All Access.
The 55th ACM Awards, hosted for the first time by reigning ACM Entertainer of the Year and 15-time ACM Award winner Keith Urban, honors the biggest names and emerging talent in the Country Music industry.
ACM PRESENTS: OUR COUNTRY is produced for television by dick clark productions. R.A. Clark, Barry Adelman, Mark Bracco and Amy Thurlow are executive producers. Damon Whiteside is executive producer for the Academy of Country Music.