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Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Hunter Hayes, More Presenting At ACM Awards On April 7

CBS confirms a lineup of presenters for the upcoming awards show.

One week before the final season of “Game Of Thrones” premieres on HBO, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau will appear on an awards show.

The man behind Jaime Lannister was just confirmed as a presenter for the 2019 Academy of Country Music Awards. To be broadcast by CBS, the ceremony will air from 8-11PM ET/PT on April 7.

Other newly confirmed presenters include Lauren Alaina, Beth Behrs, Clint Black, Jessie James Decker, Hunter Hayes, Jay Hernandez, Lady Antebellum, Midland, Nancy O’Dell, Danica Patrick, Carly Pearce, Dennis Quaid, Michael Ray, Cole Swindell and Wilmer Valderrama.

CBS also announced a final wave of performers for the show: Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Old Dominion and Keith Urban. They join previously announced performers Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Brooks & Dunn, Brothers Osborne, Kane Brown, Brandi Carlile, Eric Church, Kelly Clarkson, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Khalid, Miranda Lambert, LANCO, Little Big Town, Ashley McBryde, Reba McEntire, Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett, Chris Stapleton, George Strait and Carrie Underwood.

McEntire is also returning as host for this year’s ceremony.

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