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The night's host also took the stage for a special performance of her new song, \"Dear Miss Loretta.\"

.@carlypearce just kicked off the night with a stunning performance of her new song \"Dear Miss Loretta\"—live from @theryman stage! 😍 #ACMHonors pic.twitter.com/zcdxmte66S

— ACM Awards (@ACMawards) August 26, 2021

Watch the complete ACM Honors Nov. 23 on Circle.

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