Busy Weekend For Westwood One At The ACM Awards

Westwood One and Cumulus Media will present Westwood One Backstage at the ACM’s tomorrow, Friday, April 1, 2016, and Saturday, April 2, 2016, at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand. Westwood One Backstage at the ACM’s is a two-day exclusive showcase of brand activations and backstage audio and video coverage leading up to the 51st Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 3, 2016. Westwood One Backstage at the ACM’s will welcome more than 80 of Country music’s biggest artists over the two-day event, including Jason Aldean, Tim McGraw and Martina McBride, and will present an exclusive one-on-one session with ACM hosts Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan, with performances by Country artists Brett Young, Canaan Smith and Tucker Beathard. Westwood One Backstage at the ACM’s will be held at the MGM Grand on Friday, April 1, 2016, from 12 NOON to 4 PM and on Saturday, April 2, 2016, from 10AM to 4PM.

Westwood One Backstage at the ACM’s is presented via a partnership between The Academy of Country Music, dick clark productions, Westwood One and Cumulus. Westwood One Backstage at the ACM’s behind-the-scenes coverage brings red carpet moments to life, offering broadcast partners and advertisers access to exclusive content, live broadcasts, celebrities, backstage performances, social media buzz, and parties and events. Sponsors include Grainger, Advance Auto Parts, Biore’ and General Mills/Outnumber Hunger.

Artists scheduled to appear on air and in the Advance Auto Parts Photo Booth include: Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood, Trace Adkins, Chris Stapleton, Dustin Lynch, Eric Paslay, LANco, Kip Moore, Brett Eldredge, Love and Theft, Cam, Charles Kelley, Jennifer Nettles, Jake Owen, Old Dominion, Chase Bryant, Kelsea Ballerini, Parmalee, Brothers Osborne, Cassadee Pope, Maddie & Tae, Dan + Shay, LOCASH, Thomas Rhett, Chris Young, Cole Swindell, Granger Smith, Little Big Town, Chris Janson, Sam Hunt, Clay Walker, Rascal Flatts, Florida Georgia Line, Randy Houser, Shenandoah and many more. 

The 51st Academy of Country Music Awards is produced for television by dick clark productions and will broadcast LIVE from MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday, April 3, 2016, at 8:00‬ PM live ET/delayed PT on the CBS Television Network.