ACM Awards 2021 red carpet: See country stars dressed up for the show

April 19, 2021 | 01:15pm

Country stars made a grand entrance at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry for the 2021 ACM Awards on Sunday, April 18.

While Entertainer of the Year winner Luke Bryan attended virtually after testing positive for COVID-19, big names including Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini stepped out in style on the red carpet.
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Mickey Guyton dazzled in a Naeem Khan dress with Stuart Weitzman pumps. She co-hosted the 2021 ACM Awards with Keith Urban, making history as the first black woman to host the show.
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Miranda Lambert's three-piece denim look was country from head to toe, accessorized with a cowboy hat and turquoise jewelry. At the 2021 ACM Awards, the singer held on to her record as the most decorated winner in the show's history.
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Maren Morris' rose gold LBV halter dress matched the two shiny trophies she took home for Song of the Year and Female Artist of the Year at the 2021 ACM Awards.

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Carly Pearce brought a pop of color to the red carpet, donning a bright pink gown from Monique Lhuillier for the 2021 ACM Awards. She took home the awards for Single of the Year and Music Event of the Year for her song "I Hope You're Happy Now" with Lee Brice.
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Female Artist of the Year nominee Kelsea Ballerini donned an emerald Dolce & Gabbana gown for the 2021 ACM Awards, bringing a matching face mask to the ceremony.
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New Female Artist of the Year nominee Tenille Arts' custom Dolce & Gabbana gown blended soft draping with chain embellishments. She accessorized the look with David Yurman jewels and Stuart Weitzman sandals for the 2021 ACM Awards red carpet.

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Miranda Lambert's second look of the night was a little bit country and a little bit rock n' roll. She and pregnant Elle King took the stage in their twinning leather looks for the opening performance at the 2021 ACM Awards.
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Although Carrie Underwood was absent from the red carpet at the 2021 ACM Awards, she stunned in a princess-worthy gown while performing gospel hymns during the show.
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"Little Big Town" singer Kimberly Schlapman opted for big sparkle at the 2021 ACM Awards, stunning in a backless Carolina Herrera dress with green glitter and pink ruffles.

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Fellow "Little Big Town" member Karen Fairchild must have also gotten the glitter memo, as she paired a high-shine Stella McCartney dress with knee-high Casadei boots at the 2021 ACM Awards.
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Blake Shelton didn't stray from his signature style, keeping it casual in a denim jacket, button-up shirt and jeans for the 2021 ACM Awards.
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Ingrid Andress brought Coachella vibes to the country music awards, sporting blue pants and a fringe knit top from Stella McCartney. She was nominated for two 2021 ACM Awards.

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Gabby Barrett donned a black jumpsuit and cowboy hat while taking home the award for New Female Artist of the Year at the 2021 ACM Awards.
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Blanco Brown paid homage to late hip-hop star DMX with his jacket at the 2021 ACM Awards. He paired the sweet tribute with a yellow beanie, black turtleneck and cross-body bag.
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Country music fixture Martina McBride sparkled in an embroidered dress with eye-catching lace-up heels at the 2021 ACM Awards.

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Before taking home the award for New Male Artist of the Year at the 2021 ACM Awards, Jimmie Allen matched the purple backdrop with his colorful tuxedo and hat combo.
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This story originally appeared on: PageSix - Author:Hannah Southwick

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