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2011 American Country Awards Winners – Full List

Amanda Hensel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:50:34 +0000

The 2011 American Country Awards winners were announced on Dec. 5 in Las Vegas, and though it was only the second annual event, the A-list country music star showing proved that this is one awards show that’s here to stay. With so many beautiful faces and even more talent, handing out awards to name the best of the best is no easy feat.

Toby Keith Named Artist of the Decade at 2011 American Country Awards, Performs 'Red Solo Cup'

Alanna Conaway — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:33:48 +0000

Over the past 10 years, Toby Keith has been the most-played artist on country radio. His feat as one of country music’s most influential artists was enough to garner the win for Artist of the Decade at the 2011 American Country Awards on Monday night (Dec. 5).

Jason Aldean Fights Away Tears While Accepting Artist of the Year Honor at the 2011 American Country Awards

Billy Dukes — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:25:41 +0000

Jason Aldean hid a tear or two under his black cowboy hat as he accepted the 2011 American Country Awards’ honor for Artist of the Year. Miranda Lambert presented the award to Aldean, which was his second of the night until the announcer let fans in Las Vegas and viewers at home know the ‘Tattoos on This Town’ singer had also won four other awards, for a total of six.

Carrie Underwood Tries to Embarrass Husband While Accepting 2011 American Country Awards Trophy

Billy Dukes — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:03:31 +0000

Carrie Underwood has to be enjoying the 2011 American Country Awards. She’s picked up three Telecasters thus far and hasn’t had to change her outfit once. The blonde country singer seemed genuinely humbled when a presenter announced her name for the second time, and she didn’t leave the stage without giving her husband’s hockey teammates something to tease him about.

2011 American Country Awards Best Dressed Pictures

Amanda Hensel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:29:10 +0000

The best dressed artists at any given music awards show are often as news-making as the winners themselves, and tonight’s 2011 American Country Award’ best dressed were no exception. We want to bring special attention to adorable ‘American Idol’ duo Scotty McCreery and Lauren Alaina, who both made our list of the ACAs’ most stylish, which is pretty impressive given their short awards show resume.

2011 American Country Awards Worst Dressed Pictures

Amanda Hensel — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 13:15:01 +0000

The 2011 American Country Awards were a huge success, with many of country music’s hottest stars traveling 2,000 miles from Nashville to Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena just to show their faces on the FOX network. Unfortunately, some of the outfits that the artists packed to wear to the event were not as big of a hit, which quickly landed them on our worst dressed list, as seen in this gallery of pictures.

Trace Adkins Ready to Co-Host 2011 American Country Awards with Kristin Chenoweth

Nancy Dunham — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 12:52:40 +0000

Trace Adkins says he expects nothing but smooth sailing and lots of fun when he co-hosts this year’s 2011 American Country Awards with Kristin Chenoweth, which will air live on FOX on Monday (Dec. 5) at 8PM ET.

Blake Shelton, Pistol Annies + More to Perform at 2011 American Country Awards

Billy Dukes — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 13:41:48 +0000

The 2011 American Country Awards on Fox is quickly becoming another must watch live television broadcast. Top country talents like Blake Shelton, Pistol Annies and Trace Adkins are on the early list of performers. With over a month to go before the Dec. 5 ceremony, more names are sure to be announced.

American Country Awards 2011 Nominees Announced

Billy Dukes — Fri, 14 Oct 2011 00:11:34 +0000

The nominations for the second annual American Country Awards were announced on Wednesday, with Jason Aldean and the Zac Brown Band leading the way with eight nods each. The Dec. 5 FOX broadcast honors country artists in traditional categories like Artist of the Year, but also unconventional categories like Touring Headline Act of the Year.