Clarkson shared the story on her daytime talk show on Friday.
Country music’s only entirely fan-voted awards show returns to celebrate the best videos and performances of the year on Oct. 21.
ET's Rachel Smith was in Nashville at the ACM Awards for country music's big night.
Some country fans took to social media to express outrage about Carrie Underwood’s tie with Thomas Rhett at this year’s ACM Awards.
The country star made history by tying with Thomas Rhett for Entertainer of the Year at the 2020 ACM Awards.
ET is looking at the biggest highlights of the 55th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards!
In a shocking twist, Carrie Underwood and Thomas Rhett tied for the top prize at the 2020 ACM Awards!
Thomas Rhett is totally 'speechless.'
No one saw this coming!
The performance also included tracks by Loretta Lynn and Patsy Cline.
The star-studded special featuring John Legend, Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert and more airs April 5 on CBS.
ET is flashing back to when we first met some of country music's biggest superstars at the ACM Awards.
The 55th ACM Awards will air Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
Country music experts weigh in on this year’s battle for Entertainer of the Year and whether Carrie Underwood will make ACM history.