Shania Twain to Host 61st Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas
Shania Twain, the renowned country music artist and three-time ACM winner, has been selected as the host for the upcoming 61st Academy of Country Music Awards. The event is set to take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on May 17. Fans worldwide can catch the live stream of the Awards on Prime Video in over 240 countries and territories starting at 8 p.m. ET / 7 p.m. CT / 5 p.m. PT. Additionally, the broadcast will be accessible on the Amazon Music channel on Twitch and the Amazon Music app.
Expressing her excitement, Shania Twain shared her enthusiasm about hosting the ACM Awards for the first time in Las Vegas, a place she considers home. She expressed her honor in being part of a night that celebrates the biggest stars in Country Music, especially with numerous talented women leading nominations this year. Twain is looking forward to welcoming fans and artists to this unforgettable event.
ACM CEO Damon Whiteside expressed his delight in having Shania Twain as the host for this year's awards ceremony. He praised Twain as a global music superstar and highlighted her significant contributions to the ACM Awards stage, including winning the ACM Entertainer of the Year award and receiving the ACM Poet's Award for her exceptional songwriting career. Twain's presence is expected to add a touch of excitement to the event, following the legacy of previous iconic hosts like Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks, and Reba McEntire.
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