{"id":76223,"date":"2020-08-20T15:00:25","date_gmt":"2020-08-20T19:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/?p=76223"},"modified":"2020-08-21T05:03:08","modified_gmt":"2020-08-21T09:03:08","slug":"tenille-townes-riley-green-named-early-acm-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2020\/08\/tenille-townes-riley-green-named-early-acm-winners\/","title":{"rendered":"Tenille Townes &amp; Riley Green Named Early ACM Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vU5TE55dAAE\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Tenille Townes and Riley Green were each surprised with some good news this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Townes thought she was doing an interview over Zoom, while Green was expecting a meeting with his team when Keith Urban appeared on-screen.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0country superstar was there to announce they had been named the New Female Artist of the Year and New Male Artist of the Year for the upcoming ACM Awards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oBIzw_qSQK0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>The other nominees for New Male Artist were Cody Johnson, Jordan Davis, Morgan Wallen and Russell Dickerson.<\/p>\n<p>The other New Female Artist nominees were Caylee Hammack, Gabby Barrett, Ingrid Andress, and Lindsay Ell.<\/p>\n<p>The 55th Academy of Country Music Awards will broadcast on Wednesday, September 16, after the original April 5th date was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tenille Townes and Riley Green were each surprised with some good news this morning.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":76236,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[464],"tags":[1424,485,3480,4600,1517,1156],"class_list":["post-76223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-acm-awards","tag-keith-urban","tag-new-female-artist-of-the-year","tag-new-male-artist-of-the-year","tag-riley-green","tag-tenille-townes"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-10 21:34:13","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2020\/08\/tenille-townes-riley-green-named-early-acm-winners\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76242,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76223\/revisions\/76242"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}