Dolly Parton -- and a few of her friends!Last week, the 76-year-old country music legend was announced as the host of the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards by Prime Video, the Academy of Country Music and MRC.
Parton will be joined by additional co-hosts Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett. In March, the 2022 celebration will stream live without commercial interruption on Prime Video from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.«I am so excited to be hosting the ACM Awards on March 7 from Vegas.
Watch for us because we're going to have some fun,» Parton said in a press release.The icon is already having a great year. Parton is set to release her new album,, on March 4, which will accompany her original novel of the same name, written with James Patterson and releasing March 7.
Last week, she was also announced as a nominee for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2022.«We are honored to welcome Dolly Parton back to be the centerpiece of this landmark 57th Academy of Country Music Awards show at Allegiant Stadium.
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