The ACM Awards presented “Our Country” on CBS Sunday night with stars performing from their homes.
After opening the show by thanking doctors, nurses, and first responders, and reminding viewers that “we will get through this together,” Keith Urban gave a moving rendition of his song “Wasted Time” from his studio at home in Nashville.
.@keithurban just played “Wasted Time” on #ACMOurCountry. What are you waiting for? Go to CBS and @CBSAllAccess to watch more performances NOW. pic.twitter.com/cneZhJgGys
— CBS (@CBS) April 6, 2020
Shania Twain’s horse stole the show during her performance.
Brad Paisley and Darius Rucker paid tribute to Kenny Rogers.
.@dariusrucker and @BradPaisley picked a fine time to do a tribute to the late @_KennyRogers on #ACMOurCountry by singing “Lucille” and “The Gambler.” If you haven’t watched the special yet, head to CBS now or stream it on @CBSAllAccess. pic.twitter.com/C9rE3hCurJ
— CBS (@CBS) April 6, 2020
Luke Bryan dedicated “Most People Are Good” to everyone on the frontline.
Luke Combs played his hit “Beautiful Crazy”
Carrie Underwood was our entire quarantine mood singing Drinking Alone.
Kane Brown and John Legend managed to sing a duet while in their separate homes
Eric Church sang “Never Break Heart.”
Miranda Lambert sang “Bluebird” from her front porch.
Watching @mirandalambert perform “Bluebird” on ACM® Presents: Our Country is the next best thing to watching her perform live from her porch. For more performances like this, head to CBS and @CBSAllAccess NOW. #ACMOurCountry pic.twitter.com/SE78hYwIhx
— CBS (@CBS) April 6, 2020
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani did their duet
and Dierks Bentley gave a great reminder to hold on during these difficult times.