The American Country Music Awards Are Here!
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The American Country Music Awards are just around the corner, and we can’t wait to see who takes home the top honors! Stay tuned to our blog for all the latest news and gossip leading up to the big event.
What are the ACM Awards?
The ACM Awards are an annual event that honors the best in country music. This year, the awards will be held on April 7th in Las Vegas. The event will be hosted by Reba McEntire and will feature performances by some of the biggest names in country music.
A brief history of the ACM Awards
The American Country Music Awards are an annual awards show that was first held in 1966. The awards are given to country music artists in various categories, and are voted on by members of the Academy of Country Music. The awards show is typically held in Las Vegas, and is broadcast live on television.
How the ACM Awards are different from other country music awards
The American Country Music Awards are an annual country music awards show, created in 1964 to recognize outstanding achievement in the field. The ACM Awards are different from other country music awards in several ways: they are voted on by industry professionals (rather than fans or the general public), and they are given out in a wide variety of categories (rather than just two or three).
The ACM Awards are also unique in that they are the only country music awards show to be held in Las Vegas. This city has long been known as a mecca for country music fans, and hosting the ACM Awards here only adds to its allure.
Who is nominated for the ACM Awards?
The nominees in the major categories
The complete list of nominees for the 54th annual Academy of Country Music Awards was revealed on Wednesday. Maren Morris and Eric Church lead the pack with six nods apiece, including for Entertainer and Album of the Year, respectively. Morris is also up for Single, Song and Video of the Year.
Here are the nominees in the major categories:
Entertainer of the Year
-Garth Brooks
-Luke Bryan
-Eric Church
-Luke Combs
-Miranda Lambert
Album of the Year
-“Old Dominion,” Old Dominion
-“What You See Is What You Get,” Luke Combs
-“Desperate Man,” Eric Church
– “born here live here die here,” Luke Bryan
Female Artist of the Year
-Kelsea Ballerini
-Miranda Lambert
– Ashley McBryde
– Carly Pearce Maren Morris Reba McEntire Single of the Year (Award goes to artist) “One Margarita,” Luke Bryan “Rainbow,” Kacey Musgraves “What Happens in a Small Town,” Brantley Gilbert with Lindsay Ell “The Bones,” Maren Morris Male Artist of the Year Luke Combs Thomas Rhett Chris Stapleton Brett Young Keith Urban Duo/Group of the Year Dan + Shay Florida Georgia Line Old Dominion Runaway June Zac Brown Band
The nominees in the other categories
The complete list of nominees is below, and you can see who was nominated in the major categories here. The show will air live on CBS on Sunday, April 7 at 8 p.m. ET.
ACM Awards 2019: Complete list of nominees
-Entertainer of the Year: Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Florida Georgia Line
-Female Artist of the Year: Carrie Underwood, Kelsea Ballerini, Miranda Lambert, Maren Morris, Kacey Musgraves
-Male Artist of the Year: Dierks Bentley, Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton, Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban
-Duo of the Year: Brooks & Dunn, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Maddie & Tae, Sugarland
-Group of the Year: Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Midland, Old Dominion, Zac Brown Band
-New Artist of the Year: Luke Combs, Ashley McBryde,…
Who is hosting the ACM Awards?
The American Country Music Awards are here and everyone is excited to see who will be taking home the coveted Awards. One of the most popular elements of the ACM Awards are the hosts. This year, the hosts are Keith Urban and Carrie Underwood.
The hosts for the ACM Awards
This year, the Academy of Country Music is excited to announce that country music superstars Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton will be returning to host the ACM Awards! This will be Reba’s 16th time hosting the show, and Blake’s 7th. The two have previously hosted together in 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, and 2017.
The show is set to air on Sunday, April 7 at 8pm ET/PT on CBS. This year’s nominations were recently announced, and you can check them out here. Make sure to tune in to see who takes home the coveted ACM Awards!
The co-hosts for the ACM Awards
This year’s ACM Awards will be co-hosted by Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley. This will be the sixth time that the two have hosted the show together. The awards show will air live on CBS on Sunday, April 3 at 8pm ET/7pm CT.
When and where are the ACM Awards?
The American Country Music Awards are set to take place on Sunday, April 7 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. This will be the 52nd annual ACM Awards show and will be hosted by Reba McEntire.
The date and time of the ACM Awards
The date of the ACM Awards has been announced! The show will air live on CBS on Sunday, April 7 at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT. Country music’s biggest night will return to Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena for the second year in a row. This will be the 52nd annual ACM Awards ceremony.
The location of the ACM Awards
The 54th Academy of Country Music Awards will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, April 7, 2019 at 8:00 PM ET / 7:00 PM CT on CBS.
How can I watch the ACM Awards?
The American Country Music Awards are set to take place on Sunday, April 7. The show will air live on CBS from 8-11 p.m. ET. If you’re not near a TV, you can still watch the show by live streaming it on CBS All Access.
The channels that will be airing the ACM Awards
The 53rd Academy of Country Music Awards will air live on Sunday, April 15 at 8:00 pm ET / 7:00 pm CT on the CBS Television Network. The awards show will also be available to stream live and on demand on CBS All Access.
The live stream for the ACM Awards
The American Country Music Awards will be live streamed on CBS All Access on April 15 at 8:00 p.m. ET / 5:00 p.m. PT. You can also watch a live stream of the awards show on the CBS website, but you will need to sign in with your cable provider information.
If you’re not able to catch the live stream, don’t worry! The awards show will be available on demand on CBS All Access after it airs. So, you can watch it at your leisure.
