WWOne To Go Backstage Live During ACMs

Cumulus Media and Westwood One present an all-star lineup at Westwood One Backstage at the ACM Awards, a two-day exclusive showcase of brand activations and backstage audio and video coverage leading up to the 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 2, 2017.

Westwood One Backstage at the ACM Awards will feature exclusive private backstage performances from Curb Records superstars Lee Brice, Mo Pitney, and Jerrod Niemann plus Valory Music’s Delta Rae and Broken Bow recording artist Walker McGuire.

These exciting and exclusive private performances will serve as a finale for Westwood One Backstage at the ACM Awards Radio Row, where more than 90 of Country music’s biggest artists and hot new talent will take part in brand activations and engage with more than 25 of the top Country stations in America. Cumulus and Westwood One are the official national radio partners for the ACM Awards.

"Seldom do you have this many superstars assembled in one location,” said Suzanne Grimes, EVP, Corporate Marketing for Cumulus Media and President, Westwood One. “We are honored to have Country music’s most popular artists perform exclusively for us. It makes our backstage live experience even more special for our affiliates, brand partners and guests.”

Westwood One Backstage at the ACM Awards will be held at Lucky Live Lounge at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, March 31, 2017 and Saturday, April 1, 2017. Delta Rae will kick off the celebration on Thursday night, followed by Walker McGuire’s backstage performance on Friday, and the trio of Lee Brice, Mo Pitney, and Jerrod Niemann on Saturday.

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The 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards is produced for television by dick clark productions and will broadcast LIVE from T-Mobile Arena on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at 8:00 pm live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network. Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley are returning to the stage to host. They are also set to perform during the show, along with ACM Award nominees Jason Aldean, Florida Georgia Line, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town, and Maren Morris.