Chris Willman Music WriterLuke Bryan won the top prize, entertainer of the year, at Sunday’s Academy of Country Music Awards, accepting the honor via remote from Los Angeles, where he had just made a surprise return to his “American Idol” hosting duties after recovering from COVID-19.Bryan had publicly announced only six days ago that he was diagnosed with the virus.
Speaking to the press after the ACM Awards, Bryan said, “Certainly the key to feeling better with having COVID was I very fortunate to not have a long set of symptoms.
It was still quite challenging for a couple days, but thank God for, certainly, health.”He conceded it felt odd to win his third entertainer trophy from afar. “I had an opportunity to potentially perform on the.
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