The nominees for the 2017 Academy of Country Music Awards were announced on Thurs. (Feb. 16), and some of country music's top acts received multiple nods.
Two of country music's brightest stars are re-teaming to co-host the 2017 ACM Awards in Las Vegas. Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley have been tapped to host the awards show airing on April 2. The announcement was made during a commercial that aired during the 59th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 12).
Chris Stapleton swept the 2016 ACM Awards on Sunday (April 3) when he went home with six trophies. Before he walked away the most awarded artist of the night, though, he was the most-fought-over artist when featured in Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan's monologue.
Country music's past and future came together all in one place at the 2016 ACM Awards in Las Vegas on Sunday night (April 3), when Luke Bryan opened the show with his latest single, 'Huntin', "Fishin' and Lovin' Every Day."
The 2016 ACM Awards winners list was starting to look like the 2016 CMA Awards, until the very end. Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town led the way in total wins, but the big award went to an Entertainer of the Year first-timer.
Friday night (April 1) the Academy of Country Music kicked off the fourth annual ACM Party for a Cause Festival at the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, as Carrie Underwood headlined the special ACM Women of Country Night with a very special surprise guest.
Eric Church has been announced as another early winner in the 2016 ACM Awards. The country superstar has won Video of the Year for his imaginative clip for "Mr. Misunderstood," the title song from his most recent album.
Keith Urban has been honored with the Academy of Country Music’s Mae Boren Axton Award for 2016, which honors an individual in the country music industry who has exhibited longstanding dedication and service to the ACM.