Keith Urban, Carly Pearce to play ACM Honors
3 years, 4 months ago

Keith Urban, Carly Pearce to play ACM Honors

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Country stars Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Carly Pearce and Jamey Johnson will perform at the Academy of Country Music Honors, which will honor Loretta Lynn, Dan + Shay and Luke Combs among others. Lynn, 89, will receive the Poet’s Award along with Gretchen Peters and the late Curly Putman, while the country duo Dan + Shay will get the Jim Reeves International Award. Combs was named the Gene Weed Milestone Award honoree, while Toby Keith will get the Merle Haggard Spirit Award. Other honorees for the Nashville show include Rascal Flatts, Lady A and the filmmakers behind the Ken Burns’ PBS documentary “Country Music.” Pearce, who is the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry after her induction on Tuesday, will host the show.

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