More Stars Added To Brooks & Dunn ACM Tribute

Posted by Stephanie Myers on 03/12/2010
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The Academy of Country Music announced Thursday that Jason Aldean, Lady Antebellum, Jennifer Hudson, Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley, George Strait, Taylor Swift and Sugarland will perform at the Brooks & Dunn special tribute concert, ACM Presents: Brooks & Dunn — The Last Rodeo, on Monday, April 19, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

The Country Music stars will join the previously announced performers Kenny Chesney, Rascal Flatts, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood and Keith Urban in celebrating the 20-year-record-breaking career of Brooks & Dunn.

Kix Brooks and Ronnie Dunn will receive the Academy’s Milestone Award at the concert. The duo have had 23 No. 1 hits, hold the record for most Top Vocal Duo wins, sold more than 30 million records and won more than 80 major industry awards during their career.

The duo announced their retirement as a duo in August 2009 and will tour this summer to bid a final farewell in The Last Rodeo Tour.
Tickets for the ACM Presents: Brooks & Dunn — The Last Rodeo tribute concert are available to the public through Ticketmaster.com. The event will be broadcasted on Sunday, May 23, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the CBS Television Network.