Academy of Country Music Awards 2023: Check out the full list of winners
58y The 2023 Academy of Country Music Awards, or ACM Awards, took place Thursday, May 11, at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas. The event was hosted by Dolly Parton and Garth Brooks.
Each year, the ACM Awards celebrate, recognize, and honor artists in country music.
The 2023 ACM Awards were streamed live for free via Prime Video and the Amazon Music Twitch channel. The full replay will stream tomorrow for free on Amazon Freevee.
This year, Hardy led the nominations with seven nods. Lainey Wilson has been nominated 6 times. Cole Swindell, Kane Brown, Luke Combs, and Miranda Lambert each earned 5 nominations.
Lainey Wilson took home the most awards tonight, including Album of the Year. On the other hand, Chris Stapleton received the award for Artist of the Year.
Scroll below for the full list of winners (in bold) for the 2023 ACM Awards.
general entertaining
Jason Aldean
Ken Brown
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
Chris Stapleton *winner
Carrie Underwood
Morgan Wallen
Artist of the Year
Kelsey Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBride
Carly Pierce
Lenny Wilson *winner
Best artist of the year
Ken Brown
Luke Combs
Jordan Davis
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen *winner
general binary
Brooks and Dunn
Osborne Brothers *winner
Dan + Shay
Maddy and Tai
War and Treaty
general group
Mrs. A
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion *winner
Zac Brown Band
New Artist of the Year
Priscilla block
Megan Moroney
Caitlin Smith
Morgan Wade
Helly Waiters
Best New Male Artist of the Year
Zack Bryan
Jackson Dean
Earnest
Dylan Scott
Nate Smith
Billy Zimmerman
album of the year
“Ashley McBride Presents: Lindville” – Ashley McBride
“Bell Bottom Country” – Lenny Wilson *winner
“Growin’ Up” – Luke Combs
“Mr. Saturday Night” – John Pardi
Palomino – Miranda Lambert
one of the year
“The heart is like a truck” – Lenny Wilson
“I never wanted to be that girl” – Carly Pierce and Ashley McBride
“She Was Mine In Heads Carolina” – Cole Swindell *winner
“Thank God” – Kane Brown with Caitlyn Brown
“Til You Can’t” – Cody Johnson
Song of the year
“Sand in My Shoes” – Morgan Allen
“She Was Mine In Heads Carolina” – Cole Swindell *winner
“Til You Can’t” – Cody Johnson
“Wait in the van” – a difficult feat. Lenny Wilson
“You should probably leave” – Chris Stapleton
Visual Media of the Year
“HEARTFIRST” – Kelsea Ballerini
“She Was Mine In Heads Carolina” – Cole Swindell
“Thank God” – Kane Brown with Caitlyn Brown
“Til You Can’t” – Cody Johnson
“Wait in the van” – a difficult feat. Lenny Wilson
“What He Didn’t Do” – Carly Pierce
Songwriter of the Year
Nicole Galleon
Ashley Gourley
Chase McGill
Josh Osborne
Hunter Phelps
Artist and Songwriter of the Year
Luke Combs
Earnest
Hardy
Miranda Lambert
Morgan Wallen
Music event of the year
“At the End of the Tavern” – Chris Young with Mitchell Tenpenny
“Mine was in Heads Carolina [Remix]Cole Swindell and Joe de Messina
“Thank God” – Kane Brown with Caitlyn Brown
“Thinking of Your Bout” – Dustin Lynch feat. Mackenzie Porter
“Wait in the van” – a difficult feat. Lenny Wilson *winner
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