ACM Party for a Cause will be Taped for a CBS TV Special

(Photo courtesy of the Academy of Country Music)

The Academy of Country Music (ACM) has announced an unprecedented line-up of artist that will be part of the 3rd Annual ACM Party for a Cause and it will taped for a CBS TV special!

That’s right, even if you are not going to be able to go to Texas for the 50th ACM Awards Show to be a part of the ACM Party for a Cause, you will be able to enjoy the benefit concert afterwards by watching the TV special May 15th.

The ACM has revealed that Dierks Bentley, Clint Black, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Sam Hunt, Miranda Lambert, Patty Loveless, Ronnie Milsap, Darius Rucker, Dwight Yoakam, Alabama, Eli Young Band and Florida Georgia Line are already slated to be a part of the special concert event. More artist will be added to the line-up according to the ACM press release.

“For the Academy’s milestone anniversary, we wanted more fans than ever to join us in our party and we thought it was a perfect fit to combine the ACM Party for A Cause Festival and our annual CBS special into one historic event,” said Bob Romeo, CEO of the Academy of Country Music. “Fans and viewers can expect a night of surprises from an all-star lineup of performers who have graced our ACM Awards stage throughout the past 50 years.”

Proceeds from the ACM Party for a Cause will benefit ACM Lifting Lives, the charitable arm of the Academy of Country Music.

The two-hour TV special will be called “ACM Presents: Superstar Duets!” and will air Friday, May 15th on CBS.

By: Buck Stevens