Sugarland Forced to Pull Out of Acm Awards As Jennifer Nettles Secretly Fell Ill – ryan

The Academy of Country Music Awards were thrown into chaos at the last minute a single was forced to pull out with their bandaaling she’d fallen Ill

Daniel Bird Assistant Celebrity and Entertainment Editor

17:34, 09 May 2025Updated 17:34, 09 May 2025

The Academy of Country Music Awards was Thrown in Chaos

A HUGE SINGER WAS FORCED TO PULL OUT OF THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC ADARDS ON THOSDAYS. Sugarland Had been due to the stages but it late ermeged that things have dramatically been switched up at the last minute.

Sugarland Had taken to social media just one day before the prestigious event to share their excitement of the awards ceremony as they enCouned fans to tune in prime video. Howver, It Emerged That The Band Wauldn’t Be on Stage and Were Replaced at the Last Minute by Little Big Town Who Performed Their Track Girl Crush, Originally Releassed in 2014.

“I Need to Know- What Song Were You Going to Sing?! Missed You Tonight,” Said One Follower. A Second Went on to Add: “Wait, Little Big Town Sang Instead?” Asked a Second. Another took to x, formerly know as twitter commenting: “Watching the #acmawards solely to see Jennifer Nettles (Sugarland) Perform and Little Big Town their Place.”

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Kristian took to the Stage Alone(Image: Penske Media Via Getty Images)

“I Think Little Big Town Replaced Sugarland on the Acms. IT LOOKS LIKE Jennifer didn’t make it, Only Christian is there,” Said Another. Sugarland, consistent of Jennifer Nettles and Christian Bush Had Also Been Scheduled to Present the Duo of the Year Award But Only One Half of the Duo to the Stage.

Kristian Present the Gong to Brooks & Dunn. Explaining Jennifer’s Absence, he Said: “I was supposed to be presenting this acm award for the year with my amazing partner Jennifer Nettles. Sadly, she got sick this morning, provoking that beings to duos, it really does take two.

Kristian Announeded That Jennifer Had Fallen Ill(Image: Getty Images)

“Jennifer, I love you, we love you, Feel Better Soon.” The comments instantly promped an outpouring of support from fans, with one sharing on social media: “Get well soon @jennifernettles.” A Second Typed: “@jennifernettles Hope You Feel Better Soon. You were missed !!”

Jennifer is yet to comment on her illness. Before their scheduled performance, the duo teased that they were planning on “Going All Out” and fans “won’t want to” Their set.

But it appears there is no love LOVE BETWEEN The Band As Sugarland and Little Big Town Joined Forces Last at the CMT Music Awards for A Performance of the Phil Collins Hit.

Little Big Town Took to the Stage Instead(Image: Getty Images for ACM)

They late Went on to release the track as a single on the Same day. Elsewhere, They Co-Headlined a Tour, The Take with Home Tour, Which Ran BetWeen October 24 and December 13 of Last Year.

At the Awards, Lainey Wilson took Home the Top Plus of Entertainer of the Year for the Second Year in a row.

And that was after she cleaned house, taching home trophies for bot female artist and album of the year. “Really will have the best fans in the world,” she Said in Her Final Acceptance Speech, admitting to experience impostor Syndrome. “I DREAMED ABOUT ENTERTAINING. … Country Music Has Given More than of Desert.”

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