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The Academy of Country Music Awards, also known as the ACM Awards, were first held in 1966, honoring the industry's accomplishments during the previous year. It was the first country music awards program held by a major organization. The academy's signature "hat" trophy was first created in 1968. The awards were first televised in 1972 on ABC.
The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards was held on May 11, 2023, in Frisco, Texas at the Ford Center at The Star. [2] The ceremony was hosted by country music icons Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks .
"Country Bumpkin" – Cal Smith – Don Wayne Single of the Year: "Country Bumpkin" – Cal Smith Album of the Year: Back Home Again – John Denver: Top Male Vocalist: Merle Haggard: Top Female Vocalist: Loretta Lynn: Top Vocal Duo: Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn Top New Male Vocalist: Mickey Gilley: Top New Female Vocalist: Linda Ronstadt
On November 2, 2023, the Academy of Country Music announced that it would renew its partnership with Prime Video through 2025. [4] [5] The eligibility period for submissions for the 59th Academy of Country Music Awards was January 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.
The 55th Academy of Country Music Awards were held in Nashville, Tennessee, on September 16, 2020. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Keith Urban was the host for the show. The event was originally planned to air on April 5 of the same year in Las Vegas , Nevada , but was postponed and relocated due to the COVID-19 pandemic .
The Academy of Country Music (ACM) was founded in 1964 in Los Angeles, California as the Country & Western Music Academy. Among the founders were Eddie Miller, Tommy Wiggins, and Mickey and Chris Christensen. They wanted to promote country music in the western 13 states with the support of artists based on the West Coast.
The 56th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on April 18, 2021, in Nashville, Tennessee, and broadcast from various locations around Nashville. The evening was co-hosted by Keith Urban and Mickey Guyton . [ 1 ]
The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards was held on March 7, 2022, at Allegiant Stadium in Paradise, Nevada. The show was hosted by ACM award winner Dolly Parton. [1] Parton was joined by co-hosts, Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett. [2] The ceremony was streamed live on Amazon Prime Video. [3]