Lainey Wilson, Jessie Jo Dillon Win ACM Awards

Hang Tight Honey: Ahead of tonight's (5/8) 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, Lainey Wilson was awarded Artist-Songwriter of the Year and Jessie Jo Dillon was named Songwriter of the Year for the second consecutive year. Wilson was surprised with her news by Reba McEntire and Miranda Lambert backstage during last night's rehearsals. Watch here. It is Wilson's 13th ACM win, and first in the category. Dillon was surprised with her award by Kelsea Ballerini onstage during ACM Country Kickoff. The awards show airs live on Prime Video and Twitch from The Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, TX beginning at 7pm (CT). The Official ACM Awards Red Carpet Show, hosted by Amber Anderson and Kelly Sutton, begins at 6pm (CT) on the Amazon Music channel on Twitch.