Country

Last night at the 60th ACMs, Reba McEntire’s voice caught in her throat as she surprised Alan Jackson with the very first Lifetime Achievement Award bearing his name—then he slipped into that familiar drawl, picked up his guitar, and delivered a performance so raw and tender you could taste every memory of small‑town Sunday services, honky‑tonk heartbreaks, and the simple truths that made him a legend.

Introduction At the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards on May 8, 2025, Reba McEntire surprised everyone...

Alan Jackson had the whole arena in tears with his emotional performance of “Remember When” at the ACM Awards on May 8. With his final tour coming soon and health issues pushing him to retire, this wasn’t just another song—it was a heartfelt goodbye. No big lights or effects, just Alan, soft blue lighting, and home videos playing behind him. As he sang about growing old with his wife Denise and raising their family, every word hit deeper. His voice cracked at the end, and you could feel it—this was more than music. It was a thank-you, a farewell, and a moment no one there will forget. He later got the Lifetime Achievement Award, but truth is, he’d already won everyone over…

Introduction ALAN JACKSON DELIVERS EMOTIONAL FAREWELL AT THE 2025 ACM AWARDS WITH A HEARTFELT PERFORMANCE...