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Alan Jackson Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at 2025 ACMs

The country music icon delivered an emotional performance of 'Remember When' while reflecting on his career and ongoing health challenges.

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Overview

  • Alan Jackson performed his classic song 'Remember When' at the 2025 Academy of Country Music Awards in Frisco, Texas, marking a poignant return to the stage.
  • He was presented with the first-ever Alan Jackson Lifetime Achievement Award, which will now carry his name to honor his influence on country music.
  • Jackson, 66, publicly acknowledged his battle with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a degenerative nerve condition affecting his mobility and stage performance.
  • During his acceptance speech, he expressed gratitude to his fans, colleagues, and his wife Denise, crediting her as his lifelong support system.
  • The performance and recognition come as Jackson continues his farewell tour, with the final scheduled show set for May 17, 2025, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.