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Miranda Lambert and Keith Urban joined this rock star for an amazing ACM Awards performance

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 03: (L-R) Recording artists Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert and Billy Gibbons perform onstage during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 03: (L-R) Recording artists Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert and Billy Gibbons perform onstage during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
By Tricia Despres
April 4, 2016

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Country superstar Miranda Lambert has never been one to cower down to a challenge. In fact, it often feels like she hits her stride the most when her back is up against the wall. So when Lambert took the stage at the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards, she had something to prove.

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And boy, did she prove it.

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Performing Sunday alongside Keith Urban and ZZ Top’s Billy Gibbons, Lambert looked amazing and sounded just as good.

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She is heading out on the road for her headlining tour with special guests: multi-platinum singer/songwriter Kip Moore and the CMA and ACM nominated duo, Brothers Osborne.

In addition to Lambert's own headlining tour, she is also joining Kenny Chesney on his “Spread the Love” Tour, performing in stadiums around the country starting in April.

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