
Billy Currington
Photo Credit: Danny Clinch
Billy Currington,
Toby Keith,
Miranda
Lambert,
Rascal Flatts and
Darius Rucker are
among the artists who will perform on the
ACM Awards on April 18 in Las Vegas.
The additions were announced Thursday (April 8). Currington's
"People
Are Crazy" is nominated for song and single of the year. Keith, who is nominated for entertainer of the year, will perform
with jazz saxophonist Dave Koz. Lambert is nominated for female vocalist, Rascal Flatts is up for vocal group and Rucker is
in the male vocalist category.
Laura Bell Bundy (
"Giddy
On Up"),
John Fogerty and
Jack Ingram with
Dierks Bentley are also among the performers.
LeAnn Rimes,
Julianne Hough, Kristen Bell, Jamie Foxx, LL Cool J and Matthew McConaughey
will serve as presenters. Previously announced performers include
Jason Aldean,
Brooks & Dunn,
Kenny Chesney,
Lady
Antebellum,
Tim McGraw,
Brad Paisley,
Blake
Shelton and
Trace Adkins,
Taylor
Swift,
Keith Urban,
Carrie Underwood and
host
Reba McEntire. The ACM Awards will air live on CBS.