The Lift That Keeps On Giving: The Academy of Country Music (ACM)’s LEVel Up: Lift Every Voice 2025 cohort (pictured) is Red Light's Allie Bartone, BMI's Lilly Brown, songwriter Zoe Cummins, White Boy MGMT/Black Opry's Tanner Davenport, Triple Tigers' Hope Garrison, BBRMG's Krista Hayes-Pruitt, Grand Ole Opry's Samantha Kane, Farris, Self & Moore's Matt Najdowski, Maverick's Ashley Negrillo and Neon Coast's Jess Tomlins. The two-year program's mission is "empowering participants to find new and exciting ways of transcending demographics and geography to expand the horizons of country music."