Zondagavond zijn in Las Vegas de winnaars van The Academy Of Country Music Awards bekendgemaakt. Hieronder een overzicht van de genomineerden en de winnaars:

New Female Artist of the Year

• Danielle Bradbery
• Lindsay Ell
• Ashley McBryde WINNER
• Carly Pearce

New Male Artist of the Year

• Jimmie Allen
• Luke Combs WINNER
• Jordan Davis
• Michael Ray
• Mitchell Tenpenny

New Duo/Group of the Year

• High Valley
• LANCO WINNER
• Runaway June

Music Event of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• Burning Man – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne WINNER; Producers: Ross Copperman / Jon Randall Stewart / Arturo Buenahora Jr.; Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
• Drowns the Whiskey – Jason Aldean featuring Miranda Lambert; Producer: Michael Knox; Record Labels: Macon Music, LLC; Broken Bow Records; BBR Music Group; BMG
• Everything’s Gonna Be Alright – David Lee Murphy featuring Kenny Chesney; Producers: Buddy Cannon / Kenny Chesney / David Lee Murphy; Record Label: Reviver Records
• Keeping Score – Dan + Shay featuring Kelly Clarkson; Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers; Record Label: Warner Music Nashville
• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha Featuring Florida Georgia Line; Producer: Wilshire for Rock The Soul Ent; Record Label: Warner Bros. Records

Group of the Year

• Lady Antebellum
• LANCO
• Little Big Town
• Midland
• Old Dominion WINNER

Video of the Year [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]

• Babe – Sugarland featuring Taylor Swift; Producer: Roger Hunt; Director: Anthony Mandler
• Burn Out – Midland; Producer: Ben Skipworth; Director: TK McKamy / Cameron Duddy
• Burning Man – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne; Producer: Nate Eggert; Director: Wes Edwards
• Drunk Girl – Chris Janson WINNER; Producer: Ben Skipworth; Director: Jeff Venable
• Shoot Me Straight – Brothers Osborne; Producer: April Kimbrell; Director: Wes Edwards / Ryan Silver
• Tequila – Dan + Shay; Producer: Christen Pinkston; Director: Patrick Tracy

Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriter/Publisher/Artist)

• Break Up In The End – Cole Swindell; Writers: Jessie Jo Dillon / Chase McGill / Jon Nite; Publishers: EMI April Music Inc. / Nite Writer Music (ASCAP) / Songs of Universal, Inc. / Plum Nelly (BMI) / Big Music Machine (BMI)/ Big Ass Pile Of Dimes Music (BMI)
• Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton; Writers: Mike Henderson, Chris Stapleton; Publishers: WB Music Corp./House of Sea Gayle Music, admin. by ClearBox Rights/Spirit Catalog Holdings, S.a.r.l. admin. by Spirit Two Nashville (ASCAP); Straight Six Music (BMI)
• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line; Writers: David Garcia, Tyler Hubbard, Joshua Miller, Bebe Rexha; Publishers: BMG Platinum Songs/Kiss Me If You Can Music (BMI) (all rights administered by BMG Rights Management (US) LLC) Big Loud Mountain (BMI) and T Hubb Publishing (BMI). All Rights Administered by Round Hill Works. Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. on behalf of itself and Songs of the Corn and Jack 10 Publishing. Universal Music – Brentwood Benson Publishing (ASCAP) D Soul Music (ASCAP) (adm. at CapitolCMGPublishing.com)
• Space Cowboy – Kacey Musgraves; Writers: Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves; Publishers: Smack Hits/Smack Songs, admin by Kobalt Music Group ltd. (GMR); Universal Music Works/We Are Creative NBaSmack Hits/Smack Songs, LLC, admin. by Kobalt Music Group Ltd. (GMR); Universal Music Works/We Are Creative Nation/Jake and Mack Music, admin. by Universal Music Works; Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./351 Music (BMI).
• Tequila – Dan + Shay WINNER; Writers: Nicolle Galyon / Jordan Reynolds / Dan Smyers; Publishers: Beats and Banjos (ASCAP), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP), A Girl Named Charlie (BMI) / Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) / Buckeye26 (ASCAP) / Jreynmusic (ASCAP)
• Yours – Russell Dickerson; Writers: Casey Brown / Russell Dickerson / Parker Welling; Publishers: BMG Platinum Songs/Kailey’s Dream / So Essential Tunes / Not Just Another Song Publishing / Hillbilly Science and Research Publishing/Trailerlily Music

Single of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• Down to the Honky Tonk – Jake Owen; Producer: Joey Moi; Record Label: Big Loud Records
• Heaven – Kane Brown; Producer: Dann Huff / Polow Da Don; Record Label: RCA Nashville
• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line; Producer: Wilshire for Rock The Soul Ent, Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
• Most People Are Good – Luke Bryan; Producers: Jeff Stevens / Jody Stevens; Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
• Tequila – Dan + Shay WINNER; Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers; Record Label: Warner Music Nashville

Duo of the Year

• Brothers Osborne
• Dan + Shay WINNER
• Florida Georgia Line
• LOCASH
• Maddie & Tae

Male Artist of the Year

• Dierks Bentley
• Luke Combs
• Thomas Rhett WINNER
• Chris Stapleton
• Keith Urban

Female Artist of the Year

• Miranda Lambert
• Ashley McBryde
• Maren Morris
• Kacey Musgraves WINNER
• Carrie Underwood

Entertainer of the Year

• Jason Aldean
• Luke Bryan
• Kenny Chesney
• Chris Stapleton
• Keith Urban WINNER

Songwriter of the Year

• Ross Copperman
• Ashley Gorley
• Shane McAnally WINNER
• Chase McGill
• Josh Osborne

Album of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• The Mountain – Dierks Bentley, Producers: Ross Copperman / Jon Randall Stewart / Arturo Buenahora Jr. ,Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
• Dan + Shay – Dan + Shay, Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers / Matt Dragstrem, Record Label: Warner Music Nashville
• Desperate Man – Eric Church, Producers: Jay Joyce / Arturo Buenahora Jr., Record Label: EMI Records Nashville
• From A Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton, Producers: Dave Cobb / Chris Stapleton, Record Label: Mercury Nashville
• Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves WINNER, Producers: Ian Fitchuk / Daniel Tashian / Kacey Musgraves, Record Label: MCA Nashvile