Previewing the 52nd Annual ACM Awards

March 31, 2017

The 52nd ACM Awards is on your TV this Sunday, being shown live from Las Vegas’ T-Mobile Arena. The show will be hosted by two of our favorite men, Dierks Bentley and Luke Bryan, and feature performances from Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Florida Georgia Line, Little Big Town and Maren Morris.

The show will also have the Backstreet Boys on stage! It’s one you definitely won’t want to miss. Although the nominations were announced months ago, we wanted to remind you again of the stars up for some of the biggest awards…

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Dierks Bentley
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

NEW FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Lauren Alaina
Cam
Brandy Clark
Maren Morris

NEW MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kane Brown
Chris Janson
Chris Lane
Jon Pardi
Brett Young

SONG OF THE YEAR
Kill A Word – Eric Church Featuring Rhiannon Giddens
Tennessee Whiskey – Chris Stapleton
Vice – Miranda Lambert
Blue Ain’t Your Color – Keith Urban
Die A Happy Man – Thomas Rhett
Humble And Kind – Tim McGraw

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Black – Dierks Bentley
Ripcord – Keith Urban
The Weight of These Wings – Miranda Lambert
Dig Your Roots – Florida Georgia Line
Hero – Maren Morris

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Written by: Vipology Staff Writer

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