The 2025 ACM Awards, hosted by Reba McEntire in Frisco, Texas, featured top nominees like Ella Langley and Morgan Wallen, with memorable performances from Clint Black, Dan + Shay, and a collaboration between Rascal Flatts and the Backstreet Boys. Key moments included Jelly Roll smoking backstage, Keith Urban receiving the Triple Crown Award, and Lainey Wilson, Ella Langley, and Riley Green winning big. The event showcased a blend of country and pop, including the premiere of “Trailblazer” by Reba, Lainey, and Miranda Lambert. Notably, Jessie Murph attended with a pig, and Reba arrived with boyfriend Rex Linn. Ella Langley led with eight nominations.
