Thomas Rhett Attends 2022 ACM Awards Solo After Lauren Akins Welcomes Baby No. 4

Wilson Chapman editoriHeart Radio has set performers for the upcoming 2022 iHeart Radio Music Awards, with Megan Thee Stallion, Jason Aldean, John Legend, Charlie Puth and Måneskin all newly announced to perform on the March 22 telecast.The five join two other artists who were previously announced for roles in the event and are now confirmed for performances as well — host LL Cool J, who teased a special performance for the night, and Jennifer Lopez, who will be receiving the iHeart Radio Icon Award during the ceremony.Megan Thee Stallion, Aldean and Måneskin all have three nominations each. Megan is nominated in the hip-hop artist of the year category, as well as in the fan-voted categories of top fan army and TikTok bop of the year, for her hit single “Thot Shit.” Aldean is nominated for country artist of the year, and his duet with with Carrie Underwood, “If I Didn’t Love You,” is recognized in the collaboration and country song categories.

2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards just unveiled its star-studded list of performers. LL Cool J, Jennifer Lopez, Megan Thee Stallion, Jason Aldean, John Legend, Charlie Puth, and Måneskin are set to hit the awards show stage.LL Cool J, who will also be hosting the show, said he's looking forward to the big night.«It’s an honor to return to the stage as host of the iHeartRadio Music Awards and bring live music back to fans all over the world as we celebrate our favorite artists,» he shared in a previously released statement. «I have a special performance for the fans, and the show will have some great surprises throughout the night.»In addition to performing, Lopez will be honored with the prestigious 2022 iHeartRadio Icon Award, which celebrates and honors performers' «impact on pop culture, longevity and continued relevance as a touring and radio force with a loyal fan base worldwide,» according to a press release.The full list of nominees were announced back in January, and include Justin Bieber, Olivia Rodrigo, Karol G, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Megan Thee Stallion, Bad Bunny and many more.This year, listeners will have the chance to decide winners in several new and established categories.

Dolly Parton dedicated the 57th Academy of Country Music awards to the people of Ukraine on Monday (7 March). Opening the ceremony in Las Vegas, the “9 to 5” singer, who is famously apolitical, said: “Now, I don’t want to be political and this is not. I’d rather pass a kidney stone than do that.

Thomas Rhett suffered an unfortunate wardrobe malfunction at the 2022 ACM Awards, and revealed it himself on the red carpet!

Morgan Wallen won Album Of The Year at last night’s Academy of Country Music Awards (March 7) a year after he was suspended by his record label for using a racial slur.Wallen sparked controversy back in February 2021 after footage of him yelling a racial slur outside his home in Nashville surfaced. After issuing an apology, he was subsequently dropped by a number of radio stations and temporarily suspended from his label, Big Loud.Wallen was also barred from attending and being nominated at last year’s ACM Awards, while he was banned from attending November’s CMA Awards despite being nominated.Despite this, sales of Wallen’s album ‘Dangerous’ surged in the US and he maintained the Number One spot on the Billboard 200 Albums Chart in the US for a record-breaking 10 weeks.Wallen’s January 2021-released ‘Dangerous: The Double Album’, which was released via Big Loud and Republic Records, won Album Of The Year at last night’s ceremony at the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.And ACM Album of the Year goes to… Dangerous: The Double Album by @MorganWallen! #ACMawards pic.twitter.com/4AcbMY0Zyf— ACM Awards (@ACMawards) March 8, 2022Wallen did not address the racism controversy directly during his acceptance speech at the ACM Awards, but he did thank those who had “shown me grace along the way”.While Wallen’s victory in the category was celebrated by his fans, the ACM Awards was also criticised online for their decision to award the singer with the honour.

Dolly Parton, Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson were among the stars to take the stage at the Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.Parton, 76, who co-hosted the show with Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett, had a duet at the show with Kelsea Ballerini, 28, of the song Big Dreams and Faded Jeans.Clarkson, 39, donned a long-sleeved black gown as she performed the classic I Will Always Love You, a cover of Parton's 1974 classic that Whitney Houston covered in 1992 to record success. The latest:Dolly Parton, 76, Carrie Underwood, 38, and Kelly Clarkson, 39, were among the stars to take the stage at the Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday from Allegiant Stadium in Las VegasParton told Clarkson, 'I know that Whitney is smiling down on us tonight, so thank you very much - she would be proud of that.'She added, 'I was backstage trying not to cry my false eyelashes off - slinging snot in every direction and tears, but anyway, that was an amazing job!' Carrie Underwood, 38, took to the stage to perform If I Didn’t Love You with Jason Aldean, 45.The track won the pair Single of the Year, and in her acceptance speech, Underwood said, 'Thank you Jesus, first and foremost.

Carrie Underwood served up two new looks in addition to her red carpet look at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday.The powerhouse singer, 38,stunned in an iridescent, multicolor, strapless mini dress and an even hotter black ensemble.She wore one dress as she accepted her award for single of the year, and the other outfit was worn as she performed alongside Jason Aldean. More fashion moments! Carrie Underwood served up two new looks in addition to her red carpet look at the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards on MondayThe Oklahoma-born star's colorful number had a bodice that hugged her trim figure before flaring out with streamer-like fringe.She displayed her toned and tanned legs throughout the night, elongating them with chunky, glittery silver peep-toe heels for her second wardrobe change.

Hosted by Dolly Parton alongside by co-hosts Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett, the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards was a the two-hour concert event of the year live streamed globally on Prime Video tonight from Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.

2022 Academy of Country Music Awards saw the likes of Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton picking up coveted trophies, and performances from Dolly Parton, Kelsea Ballerini and Kelly Clarkson.MORE: Kelly Clarkson stuns in bodycon dress during Dolly Parton tribute at ACM AwardsThe ceremony took place on Monday 7 March at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium, and viewers enjoyed "wall-to-wall" music during the two-hour show, which streamed coast to coast instead of tape-delayed on Amazon Prime in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.WATCH: Dolly Parton kicks off 2022 ACM AwardsCountry music legend Dolly Parton helmed the ceremony and was joined by co-hosts Gabby Barrett and Jimmie Allen but HELLO! was behind the scenes and below are several fun moments from your favorite stars...MORE: Carrie Underwood wows in leg-lengthening micro shorts at ACM AwardsCountry stars including Tenille Townes spoke to HELLO! and many of them shared that Dolly Parton was their dream collaborator."I really do feel so inspired that Dolly Parton is in the house, anything around her would be a dream come true," Tenille told us, when asked who she would love to perform with, dead or alive.

Morgan Wallen won big at the Academy of Country Music Awards Monday night. The 28-year-old singer took home the Album of the Year Award for, one year after his major controversy.Wallen, who was nominated for four ACM awards Monday, was banned from the academy's 2021 show after he was caught on camera using a racial slur.

Chris Stapleton posed with his wife Morgane and their two oldest kids Monday at the Academy of Country Music Awards at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.The 43-year-old musical artist, who won the honors for Male Artist of the Year at the show, was seen during entrances with his wife Morgane, 39, and daughter Ada and son Waylon.Stapleton donned a brown cowboy hat with a black suit with a black button-up top and brown boots. The latest:Chris Stapleton, 43, posed with wife Morgane, 39, and their two oldest kids, Ada and Waylon, on Monday at the Academy of Country Music Awards at Allegiant Stadium in Las VegasMorgane, a songwriter who is mother to five children with the performer, donned a red coat over a red dress with her blonde locks down and parted during entrances.In his acceptance speech for Male Artist of the Year - in which he bested a field including Morgan Wallen, Jimmie Allen, Luke Combs and Thomas Rhett - said he was 'so grateful' for his place in the country music industry.

Thomas Rhett nearly lost his pants at the Academy of Country Music Awards Monday night.ET's Cassie DiLaura spoke to the country music artist ahead of the show, where he revealed the wardrobe malfunction he had that him asking us to keep our cameras strictly above the waist.«My zipper fell off right before, so I'm taped up,» Rhett revealed. «So, I'm trying to stand really still right now, so make sure the camera's just like right here.»Rhett, who was up for Male Artist of the Year and Album of the Year, and performed twice at the awards show, had plenty of outfits to change into.

Jason Aldean was the epitome of country cool as he showed up to the57th Academy of Country Music Awards at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Monday.The You Make It Easy hitmaker, 45, donned a black cowboy hat and was joined at the event by his wifeBrittany Aldean, 33.He was a three-time nominee at the ceremony, and won for Single of the Year - for smash hitIf I Didn't Love You, featuring Carrie Underwood - but lost out for Music Event of the Year and Video of the Year. Cowboy look: Jason Aldean was the epitome of country cool as he showed up to the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, on MondayThe star is also set to perform and present another artist during the event.

Chris Stapleton is proving he is seriously dad goals! The country star just revealed his son's epic 13th birthday plans, and it is sure to be an unforgettable night for both of them.MORE: Chris Stapleton proves what a doting dad he is as he talks about his childrenDuring Monday's 57th Academy of Country Music Awards – taking place in Las Vegas and hosted by Dolly Parton – the Tennessee Whiskey singer revealed it wasn't only his wife, Morgane Stapleton, who was with him in attendance. As the singer hit the red carpet to answer questions about his imminent performance during the awards, he confessed there was another special occasion going on in his life.WATCH: The Academy of Country Music Awards has a new home and a new streaming platform - find out all you need to knowMORE: All the show-stopping looks from the 2022 ACM AwardsWhile the Stapleton family is notoriously private and little is known about their five children, he did reveal that one of them is attending Monday's show, and for an extra special reason: to celebrate their thirteenth birthday!The night is set to be an emotional one for Chris, as he announced he will be performing a song in tribute to the horrific 2017 Las Vegas shooting at the Route 91 Harvest music festival. Chris and Morgane with two of their five children, Wayland and AdaThe star has previously expressed just how important – and involved – his family is in his music.

Miranda Lambert has become the eighth country star to win the rare ACM Awards triple-crown award.MORE: Country music fans go wild for Carrie Underwood and Miranda Lambert news Miranda was named the 2022 Entertainer of the Year award - a first for the singer - and which means that after now winning the ACM category, as well as Female New Artist and Female Artist categories, she has won the coveted triple-crown.WATCH: Get ready for country music's biggest party!Carrie Underwood and Jason Aldean are the most recent recipients of the honor.Miranda was in London and unable to be at the stadium and in her acceptance speech for Entertainer of the Year, she said: "I cannot believe I am not there to celebrate, it is the first time I have missed this in 17 years and so my heart is broken."MORE: Inside ACM Awards nominees' jaw-dropping homes: Carrie Underwood, Jimmie Allen, Miranda Lambert + moreMORE: All the show-stopping looks from the 2022 ACM Awards"I have been waiting for this a long time and I never thought it would happen," she added."Thank you to the country music family for embracing me and supporting me, and also, this one goes out to the singer-songwriter girls out there putting their blood sweat and tears into their guitar strings." Miranda was not there in person to win the coveted awardThis year's Academy of Country Music Awards took place on Monday 7 March at Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium.Viewers enjoyed "wall-to-wall" music during the two-hour show, which streamed coast to coast instead of tape-delayed on Amazon Prime in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and the UK.Country music legend Dolly Parton helmed the ceremony and was joined by co-hosts Gabby Barrett and Jimmie Allen.The show also saw some of country

Taking a break to enjoy the music! While presenting two awards at the 2022 ACM Awards, Luke Grimes and Kelsey Asbille didn’t forget to offer a special shoutout to their hit show Yellowstone.

Red carpet ready. Morgan Wallen returned to the 2022 ACM Awards after previously being barred from attending in the wake of his N-word scandal.

Just one year after being banned from the ACM Awards, controversial singer Morgan Wallen has been welcomed back with open arms.

Carrie Underwood steps out on stage with Jason Aldean to accept the Song of the Year award at the 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards on Monday (March 7) at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev.

All of the winners have been revealed at the 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards!

Chris Stapleton helped honour those who died in the tragic Route 91 country music festival shooting in 2017.