AT&T Stadium will play host to the 50th annual Academy of Country Music Awards in 2015, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones announced Sunday night from the 49th edition of the show.
"We couldn't be more thrilled about the ACM Awards coming to AT&T Stadium next year," Jones said in a statement. "It will be the first event of its kind at the home of the Dallas Cowboys.
“The stadium was built to host world class events such as this, and it doesn't get any bigger than the ACMs. The excitement from fans across the country, our great fans in Texas, and this venue will provide the biggest and best stage available to showcase country music and its stars to the world.”
The actual awards show comes at the end of a three days of events, including a two-day music festival across the way at Globe Life Park, the home of the Texas Rangers.
The 50th ACM Awards will be hosted by country artists Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan.
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