Country's Biggest Stars Going Backstage With Westwood One

Westwood One will welcome more than 90 of Country Music’s biggest and brightest stars to its Westwood One Backstage at the Academy of Country Music Awards™ to celebrate the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards™, Country Music’s Party of the Year®. 

Top Country superstars and hot, new emerging talent – including Reba McEntire, Keith Urban, Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves, Thomas Rhett, Little Big Town, Jason Aldean, LOCASH, Chris Young, Rodney Atkins, Old Dominion, Little Big Town, Jake Owen, Luke Combs, Brooks & Dunn, Dan + Shay, Dierks Bentley, Lauren Alaina and more will engage with 25 of America’s top Country stations and national shows. Westwood One is the official national radio partner for the 54thAcademy of Country Music Awards™.

“Westwood One knows Country, and through our invaluable partnership with the Academy of Country Music, we deliver unprecedented access to Country’s biggest stars,” said Suzanne Grimes, EVP Marketing for CUMULUS MEDIA and President, Westwood One. “Our exclusive backstage experience is just one more way Country Music lovers can feel they are a part of Country Music’s Party of the Year.”

The exclusive star-studded Westwood One Backstage at the Academy of Country Music Awards features a top-tier radio row, live performances, and social media experiences. It will take place on Friday, April 5 from 11:00 am – 4:00 pm PT andSaturday, April 6 from 10:00 am – 4:00 pm PT during rehearsals for the 54th Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, NV.

Westwood One Backstage at the Academy of Country Music Awards will also feature live performances from Big Machine’s Riley Green on Thursday, Curb Record’s Dylan Scott on Friday, and Riser House Records’ Dillon Carmichaeland UMG Nashville’s Lauren Alaina on Saturday.

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The 54th ACM Awards takes place on Sunday, April 7, 2019, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and will broadcast LIVE at 8:00 pm ET/PT on the CBS Television Network. The show will be hosted by the “Queen of Country,”Reba McEntire.

For information about Westwood One Backstage at the Academy of Country Music Awards, contactCountry@westwoodone.com.