The 2025 ACM Awards are available. Here is who is nominated and how to watch

Sorry, you look as if you want to clean up the next generation of Country Music -Acts at the Academy of Country Music Awards 2025.

The fans of the genre have long committed the Throwback duet of Ella Langley and Riley Green: “You look as if you love me”, and soon they will celebrate them and many others at the award show.

New stars such as Langley and veteran acts such as Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton and many more are celebrated. And because the 60th annual ACM awards are just around the corner, it is time to get your consideration plans in order.

The award ceremony will take place on May 8th in the Ford Center in the Star in Frisco. Reba Mcentire, a 16-time ACM award winner, will be organized again.

But where does it stream, who is nominated, what is remarkable this year and who will appear?

Read on for these answers and more.

How to watch the ACM awards

The ACM Awards will be streamed on Twitch Live on May 8th at 7 p.m. on the Prime video and the Amazon Music Channel. No prime membership is required to view the livestream.

Who is nominated?

The first candidate Langley will head the ACM Awards with eight nominations this year. And before the award ceremony, she took one home: In April it was announced that Langley won the title of the new new artist; The male award went to Zach Top.

Johnson, Wilson and Wallen follow Langley’s nominations with seven each. Stapleton has six nominations; Riley Green and Grapevine-up rapper, who has become a singer Post Malone, are bound with five.

Johnson, Wilson, Wallen and Stapleton are entertainers of the year for the top category of the night. Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs and Jelly Roll are also nominated for the award.

In the category Album of the Year’s, Top’s Cold beer & country music And Megan Moroney’s Am I okay? (I’m doing well) against Wilson’s WhirlwindJelly Rolls Beautifully brokenand post Malone’s F-1 trillions.

And in the category single of the year, Shaboozeys “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” with Johnson’s “Dirt”, Malone and Wallens “I had an help”, Stapletons “White Horse” and Langley and Green’s “You see you, you love me”.

What is remarkable?

Six of Langley’s nominations come from their hit “You Looking My Love Me” with green. It stands for single of the year, song of the year as an artist and songwriter, music event of the year and visual media of the year as an artist and director.

There is no nod for Beyoncé’s landmarks for controversy Cowboy Carterthat won the grammy for the album of the year and the country album of the year in February. Miranda Lambert Postcards from Texas was not nominated either.

Keith Urban is awarded the coveted ACM Triple Crown Award, with the first time that an artist received the trophy on stage since Carrie Underwood was honored in 2010.

The ACM Triple Crown Award is awarded to musicians who have previously taken three different titles home at the ACM Awards: New Artist, Artist of the Year and Entertainer of the Year.

Who plays on?

Wilson, who took home the prize of the Entertainer of the Year in 2024, will appear.

Other performers are Langley, Top, Stapleton, Ballerini, Lambert, Moroney, Blake Shelton and Alan Jackson.

There will also be a couple with stars. Backstreet Boys and Rascal Flatts will enter the stage together, as will Jelly Roll and ShabooZey. Brooks & Dunn will perform with Johnson.

And maybe the most exciting of all: The 2025 ACM Awards will open with a 14-minute performance of “Songs of the Dealzehns” in 60 years of country music and with Mcentire, Clint Black, Dan + Shay, Wynonna Judd, Leann Rimes, Sugarland and more.