The Academy of Country Music Awards

The Academy of Country Music Awards are given out every year to honor the best and brightest in the country music industry. This year’s awards show is sure to be a night to remember!

Introduction

The Academy of Country Music Awards is an annual awards show, created to recognize outstanding achievement in the country music industry. The awards are presented to artists in various categories, and are voted on by members of the Academy.

The first Academy of Country Music Awards show was held in 1966, and was broadcast on ABC. Since then, the show has been held every year, with the exception of 1971. The awards show is usually held in April or May, and is typically held in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The Academy of Country Music Awards are often referred to as the “ACM Awards”, or simply as the “ACMs”.

History of the Academy of Country Music Awards

The Academy of Country Music Awards were first held in 1966, making them the longest-running awards show in country music history. The show was originally created to recognize artists and musicians who were not being given the recognition they deserved by the Grammy Awards. Over the years, the ACM Awards have become one of the most prestigious awards shows in the music industry, and are now televised live on CBS.

The Academy of Country Music Awards are voted on by members of the Academy of Country Music, which is made up of approximately 3,000 music industry professionals. These votes are then tabulated by a leading accounting firm, and the winners are announced at the annual awards ceremony.

The Academy of Country Music Awards ceremony is typically held in April or May, and is held in a different city each year. The show is now broadcast live on CBS, and is one of the most highly-rated awards shows on television.

Over the years, many country music superstars have been honored with an ACM Award, including Garth Brooks, Taylor Swift, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, and Blake Shelton. The ACM Awards are truly a celebration of country music and its many talented artists.

Notable Winners

The Academy of Country Music Awards are one of the most prestigious awards in the country music industry. The awards are voted on by members of the Academy of Country Music and are given out annually.

Some of the most notable winners of the Academy of Country Music Awards include:

-Garth Brooks: He is one of the most successful country music artists of all time. He has won 7 Academy of Country Music Awards, including Entertainer of the Year.

-Miranda Lambert: She is a popular country music singer and songwriter. She has won 5 Academy of Country Music Awards, including Female Vocalist of the Year.

-Luke Bryan: He is a successful country music singer and songwriter. He has won 4 Academy of Country Music Awards, including Male Vocalist of the Year.

Performances

The 52nd Academy of Country Music Awards will feature live performances from some of the biggest names in country music. The show will be hosted by Reba McEntire and will air live on CBS on Sunday, April 2, 2017.

Some of the confirmed performers include:

· Jason Aldean
· Kelsea Ballerini
· Dierks Bentley
· Brothers Osborne
· Luke Bryan
· Florida Georgia Line
· Miranda Lambert
· Little Big Town
· Midland
· Jon Pardi
· Darius Rucker
· Blake Shelton
· Keith Urban

Conclusion

The show was fun and entertaining, with plenty of musical performances and awards being handed out. There were also some touching moments, such as when Keith Urban paid tribute to the victims of the Las Vegas shooting. All in all, it was a successful evening for the Academy of Country Music Awards.