Hosted by Reba McIntyre, for the 10th time, and opened by the ever HOT Carrie Underwood, the Academy of Country Music Awards got off to a grand start.

The Nominees are:

The winners are:

Single of the year and Song of the Year: Stay, Sugarland

Top New Female Vocalist: Taylor Swift

Top New Vocal Group: Lady Antebellum

Academy of Country Music Crystal Milestone Award: Garth Brooks

Top New Male Vocalist: Jack Ingram

Entertainer of the Year: Kenny Chesney

Top Female Vocalist: Carrie Underwood

Top Male Vocalist and The ACM/The Home Depot Humanitarian Award: Brad Paisley

Top Vocal Group: Rascal Flatts

Top Vocal Duo: Brooks & Dunn

Album of the Year: Crazy Ex-Girlfriend, Miranda Lambert

Video of the Year: Online, Brad Paisley

Vocal Event of the Year: “Find Out Who Your Friends Are” Tracy Lawrence, Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney Produced by Julian King and Tracy Lawrence Label: Rocky Comfort/CO5

and a whole bunch of other awards that no one cares about……

Until next year…..

Keep it COUNTRY!