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Here are the winners for the 56th Academy of Country Music Awards

Nashville, TN- Despite having limited guests because of the global pandemic, the ACM's did a good job with connecting with their audience on Sunday.


For the first time in ACM's history, there was an African American women co-hosting the awards. Mickey Guyton and Keith Urban, who were co-hosting the show kept the audience laughing and kept the building energize throughout the entire event. There were performances by Alan Jackson, Little Big Town, Kelsea Ballerini, Keith Urban, Mickey Guyton, and more.


Now, the moment that you all have been waiting for. Here are the winners for the night.


ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Luke Bryan


FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Maren Morris


MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Thomas Rhett


DUO OF THE YEAR

Dan + Shay


GROUP OF THE YEAR

Old Dominion


NEW FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Gabby Barrett


NEW MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Jimmie Allen


ALBUM OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

“Starting Over” – Chris Stapleton

Producers: Chris Stapleton, Dave Cobb

Record Label: Mercury Nashville


SINGLE OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

"I Hope You’re Happy Now” – Carly Pearce & Lee Brice

Producers: busbee

Record Label: Big Machine Records / Curb Records


SONG OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]

“The Bones” – Maren Morris

Songwriter(s): Jimmy Robbins, Maren Morris, Laura Veltz

Publishers: Big Machine Music, LLC; Extraordinary Alien Publishing; International Dog Music; Oh Denise Publishing; Round Hill Songs; Warner-Tamerlane

Publishing Corp.


VIDEO OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)] *(Off Camera Award)

“Worldwide Beautiful” – Kane Brown

Director: Alex Alvga

Producer: Christen Pinkston


MUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)] *(Off Camera Award)

“I Hope You’re Happy Now” – Carly Pearce & Lee Brice

Producer: busbee

Record Label: Big Machine Records / Curb Records


For a complete list of past and present wins and no

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