{"id":3129,"date":"2025-05-19T08:00:35","date_gmt":"2025-05-19T08:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=3129"},"modified":"2025-05-19T08:00:35","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T08:00:35","slug":"no-one-knew-what-to-expect-when-blake-shelton-took-the-stage-at-the-60th-acm-awards-with-texas-but-no-one-was-ready-for-what-hit-from-the-first-note-it-was-clear-this-wasn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grow24.us\/?p=3129","title":{"rendered":"No one knew what to expect when Blake Shelton took the stage at the 60th ACM Awards with \u201cTexas\u201d\u2014but no one was ready for what hit. From the first note, it was clear: this wasn\u2019t just a song. It was raw, honest, and straight from the gut. The crowd fell silent, locked into the moment, as Blake sang like he was spilling his heart right there. Jelly Roll stood nearby, stunned. And Miranda? Quiet in the crowd, eyes glossy, holding back tears. Everyone felt it\u2014this wasn\u2019t about Gwen. This was their song. A goodbye wrapped in love, lit up by the spotlight."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/townsquare.media\/site\/204\/files\/2025\/05\/attachment-Blake-Shelton-ACM-Awards-1.jpg?w=780&amp;q=75\" alt=\"Blake Shelton's Amped-Up 'Texas' Performance Brings Heat to ACMs\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Although perhaps no one is prouder to be an Okie than Blake Shelton, Texas has been particularly good to him of late. The country music mainstay recently scored\u00a0his 30th No. 1 hit\u00a0with \u201cTexas,\u201d the lead single off his forthcoming 13th album,\u00a0<em>For Recreational Use Only<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-4\"><\/div>\n<p>And just recently, the former Entertainer of the Year climbed into his pickup truck and headed south to Frisco, where he will present at Thursday\u2019s (May 8) 60th ACM Awards. Ahead of the ceremony, Shelton revealed he will also take the stage at the Ford Center at The Star\u00a0to perform his latest chart-topping hit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video down below and don\u2019t forget to share this beautiful song with your friends and family\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-5\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blake Shelton | Texas | Full Performance | Live @ The 60th ACM Awards2025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IYMVj93Jg-I\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"350\" data-origheight=\"235\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shefinds.com\/files\/2025\/05\/Miranda-Lambert-and-Blake-Shelton.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert have been seemingly delighted with their current spouses after\u00a0their divorce\u00a0shocked country music fans. However, their recent performances at the Academy Of Country Music Awards have fans thinking they\u2019re still on each other\u2019s minds.<\/p>\n<p>Fans of the famous\u00a0country musicians\u00a0were buzzing on the internet after they each sang songs that may have been about each other during the televised music awards ceremony last week. Although they divorced in 2015 and have notably gotten remarried, they\u2019ve made it clear that their split was no easy feat and made a mark on them. The performances have people recalling when Blake stated that he wouldn\u2019t be able to \u201cget over\u201d Miranda two years before they called it quits. Read more about their recent award show appearances below.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"slide-1\" class=\"hash\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shefinds.com\/files\/2025\/05\/Miranda-Lambert-and-Blake-Shelton-sing-at-the-2025-CMA-Awrards.jpg\" alt=\"Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton at the 2025 ACM Awards\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Fans Think Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert Were Singing About Each Other At The 2025 ACM Awards<\/h2>\n<p>The 60th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards happened at the end of last week on Thursday, May 8th, in Frisco, Texas, and some of country music\u2019s biggest stars were in attendance for a night of live performances and many awards. While musicians like Lainey Wilson took home a bunch of awards, two other stars ended up being highly talked about after the show aired: Blake and Miranda.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>The\u00a0former couple, who were married from 2011 to 2015, were once one of the most famous couples in the entertainment industry, given they were two country stars in love while managing their successful careers. Therefore, when they announced they were getting a divorce in 2015, fans were shocked, especially as there were cheating rumors circulating about their split. Since then, each singer has moved on, with Blake famously\u00a0marrying Gwen Stefani\u00a0in 2021 and Miranda marrying a former NYPD officer, Brendan McLoughlin, in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Despite any drama or rumors surrounding their divorce, they continued to speak highly of each other, and it had been a while since they acknowledged their marriage. That is, until last week, as fans speculated that their performances at the ACM Awards were about each other.<\/p>\n<p>Miranda took the stage in a pink suit last Thursday to sing a rendition of her song, \u201cRun,\u201d from her 2024 album\u00a0<em>Postcards From Texas<\/em>. Since its release, fans have believed\u00a0the ballad is about her split from Blake, as she sings about holding onto a relationship for \u201cdear life\u201d and running away from a relationship that made her \u201cunhappy.\u201d That same evening, Blake got on stage and sang his song, \u201cTexas,\u201d where he sings about the woman who \u201ccut him loose,\u201d likely going off to Texas, where \u201call them exes go.\u201d The performances of the breakup-related songs had country music fans shaken up, especially given that both musicians were in the audience that night.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Watch the video down below and don\u2019t forget to share this beautiful song with your friends and family\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Miranda Lambert performs &quot;Run&quot; at the ACM Awards\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ovle2v5Qqt0\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"350\" data-origheight=\"235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Blake Shelton | Texas | Full Performance | Live @ The 60th ACM Awards2025\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IYMVj93Jg-I\" width=\"350\" height=\"235\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-origwidth=\"350\" data-origheight=\"235\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat\u2019s gotta be awkward,\u201d wrote a fan on a\u00a0<a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@whosgonnafilltheirshoes\/video\/7503300513300204822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TikTok video<\/a>\u00a0regarding them \u201csinging about each other.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"slide-2\" class=\"hash\" title=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shefinds.com\/files\/2025\/05\/Miranda-Lambert-and-Blake-Shelton-sing-at-the-47th-CMA-Awards-2013.jpg\" alt=\"Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Interview Of Blake Saying He \u2018Couldn\u2019t Get Over\u2019 Miranda Resurfaces After Their ACM Award Performances<\/h2>\n<p>Watching the two award-winning vocalists sing songs that may have been about their former relationship has many internet users reflecting on their time together and how solid they seemed. Despite them seeming very content with their new partners, the end of their marriage clearly made a significant impact.<\/p>\n<p>The recent interaction between Blake and Miranda has caused\u00a0a 2013 interview\u00a0with the \u201cBoys \u2018Round Here\u201d singer to resurface, as he spoke about the cheating allegations made against him and how much he cherished his wife to Gayle King for\u00a0<em>CBS This Morning<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>He revealed that he got a kick out of reading tabloid articles about him and the Texas native, especially ones that accused him of cheating on her, as he joked about the stories giving each of them more attention and press, which could potentially push their album sales. He also noted that he didn\u2019t think their fans would be \u201cbuying into it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>When Blake was asked about the earlier days of their love and if he ever had any doubts about them ending up together, he responded, \u201cI just could not imagine her not being in my life. I just couldn\u2019t get over her; I know I can\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Looking back on his words, which were said just two years before he and Miranda announced their divorce, is a little shocking. Still, seeing how happy they look in\u00a0their new relationships\u00a0has some fans assured that they did the right thing, although others miss when they were together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is how country music and songs are made,\u201d another TikTok fan wrote. \u201cThrough our love, our loss, and everything in between.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although perhaps no one is prouder to be an Okie than Blake Shelton, Texas has been particularly good to him of late. 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