
Carrie Underwood
The
ACM Awards have added co-hosts
Reba McEntire
and
Blake Shelton, reigning entertainer of the year
Carrie
Underwood and
Zac Brown Band with guest
James
Taylor to its long list of performers. The ceremony will take place in Las Vegas on April 3 and will air on CBS. Other
newly announced performers include
Alabama,
Dierks Bentley,
Ronnie Dunn,
Sara Evans and
Martina
McBride. Alabama, the ACM's artist of the decade for the 1980s, will perform with
Brad
Paisley. Presenters will include TV hosts Nancy O'Dell and Ryan Seacrest. Previously announced performers, who are all
nominated for entertainer of the year, include
Jason Aldean,
Toby
Keith,
Miranda Lambert, Paisley,
Taylor
Swift and
Keith Urban.