The Academy of Country Music Awards celebrated its diamond anniversary on Thursday with some of the jewels of country music.
Hosted by Reba McEntire at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, the milestone anniversary show marked six decades of country while recognizing the past year’s most talented artists in the genre.
Ella Langley took home the most awards, sweeping five categories, including New Female Artist of the Year. Lainey Wilson followed with four trophies, including the coveted Entertainer of the Year.
Keith Urban received the ACM Triple Crown Award, with Chris Stapleton, Megan Moroney and Brothers Osborne performing a tribute to the High artist.
Here are the winners of the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards, which is now available to stream on Prime Video.
Entertainer of the Year
Lainey Wilson
Female Artist of the Year
Lainey Wilson
Male Artist of the Year
Chris Stapleton
Duo of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
Group of the Year
Old Dominion
New Female Artist of the Year
Ella Langley
New Male Artist of the Year
Zach Top
New Duo or Group of the Year
The Red Clay Strays
Album of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
‘Whirlwind’ – Lainey Wilson
Producer: Jay Joyce
Record Company-Label: BBR Music Group / BMG Nashville
Single of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
‘You Look Like You Love Me’ – Ella Langley, Riley Green
Producer: Will Bundy
Record Company-Label: SAWGOD / Columbia Records
Song of the Year [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]
‘Dirt Cheap’ – Cody Johnson
Songwriter: Josh Phillips
Publishers: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing; Write or Die Music; Write the Lightning Publishing
Music Event of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
‘You Look Like You Love Me’ – Ella Langley, Riley Green
Producer: Will Bundy
Record Company-Label: SAWGOD / Columbia Records
Visual Media of the Year [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]
‘You Look Like You Love Me’ – Ella Langley, Riley Green
Producer: Whale Tale Music
Directors: Ella Langley, John Park, Wales Toney
Artist-Songwriter of the Year
Lainey Wilson
Songwriter of the Year
Jessie Jo Dillon
This article was published by Glenn Garner on 2025-05-08 23:40:00
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