17 sept, 2020
ACM Awards 2020
De Academy of Country Music heeft de presentator en de volledige lijst met genomineerden voor de 55e ACM Awards op 27 februari bekend.
Niemand minder dan Keith Urban zal het event gaan presenteren! Dit is de eerste keer dat Keith de ACM Awards presenteert.
“As if having a new song [“God Whispered Your Name”] out today wasn’t enough, I also get to host the ACMs in April,” aldus Keith. “I’ll tell you—this year already feels like the most creative and energized year of my life . . . and there’s so much more to come. Incredibly grateful—and ready to roll!”
Een carrousel van artiesten heeft de show de afgelopen jaren georganiseerd, waaronder Reba McEntire (2018–2019), Luke Bryan en Dierks Bentley (2016–2017), Luke Bryan en Blake Shelton (2013–2015), Reba McEntire en Blake Shelton (2011 –2012) en nog meer...
Hieronder de lijst met de genomineerden
Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriter/Publisher/Artist)
- “10,000 Hours” – Dan + Shay feat. Justin Bieber, written by Justin Bieber, Jason “Poo Bear” Boyd, Jessie Jo Dillon, Shay Mooney, Jordan Reynolds, Dan Smyers
- “Girl Goin’ Nowhere” – Ashley McBryde, written by Jeremy Bussey, Ashley McBryde
- “God’s Country” – Blake Shelton, written by Devin Dawson, Michael Hardy, Jordan Schmidt
- “One Man Band” – Old Dominion, written by Josh Osborne, Matthew Ramsey, Trevor Rosen, Brad Tursi
- “Some of It” – Erich Church, written by Eric Church, Clint Daniels, Jeff Hyde, Bobby Pinson
Songwriter of the Year
- Ashley Gorley
- Michael Hardy
- Hillary Lindsey
- Shane McAnally
- Josh Osborne
Duo of the Year
- Brooks & Dunn
- Brothers Osborne
- Dan + Shay
- Florida Georgia Line
- Maddie & Tae
Group of the Year
- Lady Antebellum
- Little Big Town
- Midland
- Old Dominion
- The Highwomen
Male Artist of the Year
- Dierks Bentley
- Luke Combs
- Thomas Rhett
- Chris Stapleton
- Keith Urban
Female Artist of the Year
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Miranda Lambert
- Maren Morris
- Kacey Musgraves
- Carrie Underwood
Entertainer of the Year
- Luke Bryan
- Eric Church
- Luke Combs
- Thomas Rhett
- Carrie Underwood
New Female Artist of the Year
- Ingrid Andress
- Gabby Barrett
- Lindsay Ell
- Caylee Hammack
- Tenille Townes
New Male Artist of the Year
- Jordan Davis
- Russell Dickerson
- Riley Green
- Cody Johnson
- Morgan Wallen
Album of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
- Center Point Road – Thomas Rhett
- Girl – Maren Morris
- Heartache Medication – Jon Pardi
- What You See Is What You Get – Luke Combs
- Wildcard – Miranda Lambert
Single of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
- “God’s Country” – Blake Shelton
- “One Man Band” Old Dominion
- “Rainbow” – Kacey Musgraves
- “Rumor” – Lee Brice
- “What If I Never Get Over You” – Lady Antebellum
Video of the Year [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]
- “10,000 Hours” – Dan + Shay featuring Justin Bieber
- “God’s Country” – Blake Shelton
- “One Man Band” – Old Dominion
- “Remember You Young” – Thomas Rhett
- “Sugarcoat” – Little Big Town
Music Event of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
- “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, Elle King, Tenille Townes, Ashley McBryde and Caylee Hammack.
- Old Town Road” – Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
- “What Happens in a Small Town” – Brantley Gilbert featuring Lindsay Ell
