The 2023 ACM Awards was one for the books!
If you missed it, don’t worry, we’ll give you the recap!
Here is a list of all the people who were nominated for an award, and the winner for the award:
Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Kane Brown
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
WINNER: Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Morgan Wallen
Female Artist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Carly Pearce
WINNER: Lainey Wilson
Male Artist of the Year
Kane Brown
Luke Combs
Jordan Davis
Chris Stapleton
WINNER: Morgan Wallen
Duo of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
WINNER: Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Maddie & Tae
The War and Treaty
Group of the Year
Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
WINNER: Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band
New Female Artist of the Year
Priscilla Block
Megan Moroney
Caitlyn Smith
Morgan Wade
WINNER: Hailey Whitters
New Male Artist of the Year
WINNER: Zach Bryan
Jackson Dean
Ernest
Dylan Scott
Nate Smith
Bailey Zimmerman
Album of the Year
Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville — Ashley McBryde
WINNER: Bell Bottom Country — Lainey Wilson
Growin’ Up — Luke Combs
Mr. Saturday Night — Jon Pardi
Palomino — Miranda Lambert
Single of the Year
“Heart Like a Truck” — Lainey Wilson
“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” — Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde
WINNER: “She Had Me at Heads Carolina” — Cole Swindell
“Thank God” — Kane Brown with Katelyn Brown
“‘Til You Can’t” — Cody Johnson
Song of the Year
“Sand In My Boots” — Morgan Wallen
WINNER: “She Had Me at Heads Carolina” — Cole Swindell
“‘Til You Can’t” — Cody Johnson
“Wait in the Truck” — HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson
“You Should Probably Leave” — Chris Stapleton
Visual Media of the Year
“HEARTFIRST” — Kelsea Ballerini
“She Had Me At Heads Carolina” — Cole Swindell
“Thank God” — Kane Brown with Katelyn Brown
“‘Til You Can’t” — Cody Johnson
WINNER: “Wait in the Truck” — HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson
“What He Didn’t Do” — Carly Pearce
Songwriter of the Year
Nicolle Galyon
WINNER: Ashley Gorley
Chase McGill
Josh Osborne
Hunter Phelps
Artist-Songwriter of the Year
Luke Combs
Ernest
WINNER: Hardy
Miranda Lambert
Morgan Wallen
Music Event of the Year
“At the End of a Bar” — Chris Young with Mitchell Tenpenny
“She Had Me at Heads Carolina [Remix]” — Cole Swindell & Jo Dee Messina
“Thank God” — Kane Brown with Katelyn Brown
“Thinking ‘Bout You” — Dustin Lynch feat. MacKenzie Porter
WINNER: “Wait in the Truck” — HARDY feat. Lainey Wilson
Photo: Reuters
Source: Entertainment Weekly
