Billboard caught all the action from backstage at the ACM Awards!
For all of the music and awards acceptance speeches fans heard during the broadcast at Las Vegas’ Allegiant Stadium, that wasn’t the only place to catch the winners’ joy and excitement. Many moments shone just as brightly backstage in the press room area.Two-time ACM winner Lainey Wilson Offered Advice to Her Younger Self
Brothers Osborne member TJ Osborne Expounded on His Earlier Awards Show Comment About The Duo’s Single Being Pulled From Country Radio Osborne added, “There are a lot more avenues and to have a lot of success at radio is really amazing and has done a lot of people a lot of good, has changed their lives, but there are more than one way to do it. At one point, there wasn’t, and now there are a lot of ways.
“It’s not quite the way I wanted to be attached to the city by any means, but I do feel a special connection to this city, and moreso since Route 91. But I mean, I enjoy coming back here,” Aldean told reporters backstage. “I always being here and some of the highlights of my career happened here in this town, at this particular [ACM Awards] show, so I have a lot of great memories here and I enjoy coming back, with the exception of the one time, it’s always been great.