2020 Academy of Country Music Winner’s List

Author Nancy Brooks // Country Writer, Beasley Media Group

September 16th, 2020 6:59 PM

This is a winner’s list for tonight’s (9/16) ACM Awards in Nashville.

Winners will be in bold and this will be updated throughout the night.

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett – WINNER – FIRST EVER TIE IN THE CATEGORY 
Carrie Underwood – WINNER 

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris – WINNER
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

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

DUO OF THE YEAR

Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay – WINNER
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae

GROUP OF THE YEAR

Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion – WINNER
The Highwomen

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Center Point Road – Thomas Rhett
GIRL – Maren Morris
Heartache Medication – Jon Pardi
What You See Is What You Get – Luke Combs – WINNER 
Wildcard – Miranda Lambert

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

God’s Country – Blake Shelton – WINNER
One Man Band – Old Dominion
Rainbow – Kacey Musgraves
Rumor – Lee Brice
What If I Never Get Over You – Lady Antebellum

SONG OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]

10,000 Hours – Dan + Shay Featuring Justin Bieber
Songwriters: Justin Bieber, Jason “Poo Bear” Boyd, Jessie Jo Dillon, Shay Mooney, Jordan Reynolds, Dan Smyers

Girl Goin’ Nowhere – Ashley McBryde
Songwriters: Jeremy Bussey, Ashley McBryde

God’s Country – Blake Shelton
Songwriters: Devin Dawson, Michael Hardy, Jordan Schmidt

One Man Band – Old Dominion – WINNER
Songwriters: Josh Osborne, Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Brad Tursi

Some Of It – Eric Church
Songwriters: Eric Church, Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde, Bobby Pinson

MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR

10,000 Hours – Dan + Shay Featuring Justin Bieber

Dive Bar – Garth Brooks Featuring Blake Shelton

Fooled Around And Fell In Love – Miranda Lambert Featuring Maren Morris, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes, Caylee Hammack & Elle King – WINNER

Old Town Road – Lil Nas X Featuring Billy Ray Cyrus

What Happens In A Small Town – Brantley Gilbert Featuring Lindsay Ell

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Thomas Rhett “Forever Young” – WINNER

NEW MALE ARTIST 

Riley Green – WINNER

NEW FEMALE ARTIST 

Tenille Townes – WINNER

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  Chris Young and Blake Shelton backstage during the Academy Of Country Music CRS Music City Jam Featuring Blake Shelton And Friends on March 2, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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  Brad Paisley, winner of Male Vocalist Of The Year Award, poses in the press room during the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 18, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Brad won Male Vocalist from 2006-2010

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  Brad Paisley, winner of Male Vocalist of The Year poses in the press room during the 43rd annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Brad Paisley poses with his award for Top Male Vocalist in the press room at the 42nd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 15, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Keith Urban won Male Vocalist 2004-2005

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  Keith Urban poses with the award for Top Male Vocalist in the press room at the 41st Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 23, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Keith Urban accepts the award for Top Male Vocalist onstage during the 41st Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 23, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Toby Keith won top male vocalist and best album at the 36th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, Ca. 5/9/01.

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  Keith Urban won top new male vocalist at the 36th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, Ca. 5/9/01.

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  Alan Jackson accepts his award for Top Male Vocalist during the 37th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards May 22, 2002 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, CA.
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  Chris Stapleton accepts the Male Vocalist of the Year award onstage during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Thomas Rhett accepts the Male Vocalist of the Year award onstage during the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Thomas Rhett, winner of the awards for Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year, poses in the press room during the 52nd Academy Of Country Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Jon Pardi, winner of the award for New Male Vocalist of the Year, poses in the press room during the 52nd Academy Of Country Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Brett Young, winner of the New Male Vocalist of the Year award, poses in the press room during the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Jason Aldean, winner of Male Vocalist of the Year, poses in the press room during the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Chris Stapleton, winner of the Male Vocalist of the Year, New Male Vocalist of the Year, and Album of the Year awards, poses in the press room during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Chris Young and Blake Shelton backstage during the Academy Of Country Music CRS Music City Jam Featuring Blake Shelton And Friends on March 2, 2011 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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  Brad Paisley, winner of Male Vocalist Of The Year Award, poses in the press room during the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 18, 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Brad won Male Vocalist from 2006-2010

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  Brad Paisley, winner of Male Vocalist of The Year poses in the press room during the 43rd annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 18, 2008 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Brad Paisley poses with his award for Top Male Vocalist in the press room at the 42nd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 15, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

• Keith Urban won Male Vocalist 2004-2005

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  Keith Urban poses with the award for Top Male Vocalist in the press room at the 41st Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 23, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Keith Urban accepts the award for Top Male Vocalist onstage during the 41st Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 23, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Toby Keith won top male vocalist and best album at the 36th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, Ca. 5/9/01.

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  Keith Urban won top new male vocalist at the 36th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, Ca. 5/9/01.

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  Alan Jackson accepts his award for Top Male Vocalist during the 37th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards May 22, 2002 at the Universal Amphitheatre in Los Angeles, CA.
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  Chris Stapleton accepts the Male Vocalist of the Year award onstage during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Thomas Rhett accepts the Male Vocalist of the Year award onstage during the 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Thomas Rhett, winner of the awards for Male Vocalist of the Year and Song of the Year, poses in the press room during the 52nd Academy Of Country Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Jon Pardi, winner of the award for New Male Vocalist of the Year, poses in the press room during the 52nd Academy Of Country Music Awards at T-Mobile Arena on April 2, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Brett Young, winner of the New Male Vocalist of the Year award, poses in the press room during the 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 15, 2018 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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  Jason Aldean, winner of Male Vocalist of the Year, poses in the press room during the 48th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 7, 2013 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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  Chris Stapleton, winner of the Male Vocalist of the Year, New Male Vocalist of the Year, and Album of the Year awards, poses in the press room during the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards at MGM Grand Garden Arena on April 3, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

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Author Nancy Brooks // Country Writer, Beasley Media Group

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