Get the 2012 ACM Awards winners list and nominations, plus red carpet photos and video here from the upcoming 47th Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday April 1, 2012, broadcast live at 8 p.m. ET on CBS from Las Vegas, Nevada at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. The co-hosts are Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton. Red carpet arrivals start at 5:30 p.m. ET. Details on the program, including musical lineup, presenters and ways to follow the coverage online and the official iPhone and Android apps — plus the updated winners and red carpet photos as they are available on Sunday — are below.
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The full list of nominees is below, to be updated with winners on Sunday night. Fans may vote online for Entertainer of the Year, Top New Solo Vocalist, Top New Vocal Group and Top New Artist. Click here to cast your vote at the official site.
UPDATE: Links to red carpet photos are posted below. Check back as more will be added as they are available.
- Taylor Swift Photos
- Carrie Underwood Photos
- Miranda Lambert & Blake Shelton Photos
- LeAnn Rimes & Eddie Cibrian Photos
- Nicole Kidman & Keith Urban Photos
The ACM Awards red carpet arrivals — a.k.a. the Orange Carpet — will start at 5:30 p.m. ET. Check back for red carpet pictures and video replay which will be posted as soon as available.
For more details on TV and broadcast schedules, as well as behind-the-scenes info see the official site CBS.com as well as ACM Country. Click here for official iPhone ACM app and click here to get the Android app.
For more on the latest news and updates see also the official Academy of Country Music Facebook fan page and Twitter @acmawards — hashtag #ACMs — for additional updates, video and pictures.
The line-up of music performers includes Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney, Eric Church, Sara Evans, Toby Keith, Miranda Lambert, Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Chris Young, Scotty McCreery, The Band Perry, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Rascal Flatts, Dierks Bentley and Brad Paisley.
Martina McBride and Train frontman Pat Monahan will perform her new single “Marry Me” as an actual wedding ceremony — of Christina Davidson and Frank Tucci — takes place, live, on stage.
Presenters include Lionel Richie, Taylor Swift, Beth Behrs, Hunter Hayes, and Nancy O’Dell.
For more on the awards performers, see also:
- Jason Aldean hopeful ACMs help dispell stereotypes about country music
- Scotty McCreery, ACM Awards performer, reflects upon success since winning American Idol
- Little Big Town’s ACM Awards Performance dedicated to raising awareness of child hunger
- Details on the live wedding during the Martina McBride and Pat Monahan ACM Performance
2012 ACM Awards Nominations List – Winners will be updated in real time on Sunday night.
Entertainer of the Year
* Jason Aldean
* Kenny Chesney
* Brad Paisley
* Blake Shelton
* Taylor Swift******WINNER
Male Vocalist of the Year
* Jason Aldean
* Kenny Chesney
* Brad Paisley
* Blake Shelton******WINNER
* Chris Young
Female Vocalist of the Year
* Sara Evans
* Miranda Lambert******WINNER
* Martina McBride
* Taylor Swift
* Carrie Underwood
Vocal Duo of the Year
* Love and Theft
* Montgomery Gentry
* Steel Magnolia
* Sugarland
* Thompson Square******WINNER
Vocal Group of the Year
* The Band Perry
* Eli Young Band
* Lady Antebellum******WINNER
* Rascal Flatts
* Zac Brown Band
New Artist of the Year
* Brantley Gilbert
* Hunter Hayes
* Scotty McCreery******WINNER
Album of the Year (Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company)
* Chief – Eric Church (EMI-Nashville)
Produced by: Arturo Buenahora, Jr., Jay Joyce
* Four The Record – Miranda Lambert (RCA)******WINNER
Produced by: Chuck Ainlay, Frank Liddell, Glenn Worf
* Hemingway’s Whiskey – Kenny Chesney (BNA)
Produced by: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney
* My Kinda Party – Jason Aldean (Broken Bow Records)
Produced by: Michael Knox
* Own The Night – Lady Antebellum (Capitol Records Nashville)
Produced by: Lady Antebellum, Paul Worley
Single Record of the Year (Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company)
* Crazy Girl – Eli Young Band (Republic Nashville)
Produced by: Mike Wrucke
* Don’t You Wanna Stay – Jason Aldean With Kelly Clarkson (Broken Bow Records)
Produced by: Michael Knox
* Red Solo Cup – Toby Keith (Show Dog-Universal Music)
Produced by: Toby Keith
* Tomorrow – Chris Young (RCA)
Produced by: James Stroud
* You And Tequila – Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter (BNA)
Produced by: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney
Song of the Year (Award to Composer(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s))
* Crazy Girl – Eli Young Band******WINNER
Composers: Lee Brice, Liz Rose
Publishers: Cake Taker Music (BMI), Mike Curb Music (BMI), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (BMI), Sweet Hysteria Music (BMI)
* Home – Dierks Bentley
Composers: Brett Beavers, Dierks Bentley, Dan Wilson
Publishers: Big White Tracks (ASCAP), Chestnut Barn Music (BMI), Chrysalis Music/BMG Rights (ASCAP), Chrysalis One Songs (BMI)
* Just A Kiss – Lady Antebellum
Composers: Dallas Davidson, Dave Haywood, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott
Publishers: Dwhaywood Music (BMI), EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI), EMI Foray Music (SESAC), Hillary Dawn Songs (SESAC), Radiobulletspublishing (BMI), String Stretcher Music (BMI), Warner-Tamberlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)
* Threaten Me With Heaven – Vince Gill
Composers: Amy Grant, Vince Gill, Dillon O’Brian, Will Owsley
Publishers: Grant Girls Music (ASCAP), Vinny Mae Music (BMI), Willie-O Music (ASCAP)
* You And Tequila – Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter
Composers: Matraca Berg, Deana Carter
Publishers: Deanaling Music (ASCAP), Hannaberg Music (BMI), Songs of Universal Inc. (BMI), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Songwriter of the Year *(Off Camera Award)
* Rhett Akins
* Dallas Davidson
* Ben Hayslip
* Luke Laird
* David Lee Murphy
Video of the Year (Award to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)) *(Off Camera Award)
* Homeboy – Eric Church
Producer: Brandon Arolfo
Director: Peter Zavadil
* Just A Kiss – Lady Antebellum
Producer: Don Lepore
Director: Shawn Silva
* Mean – Taylor Swift
Producer: Oualid Mouaness
Director: Declan Whitebloom
* Red Solo Cup – Toby Keith******WINNER
Producer: Mark Kalbfeld
Director: Michael Salomon
* Tattoos On This Town – Jason Aldean
Producer: John Burke
Director: Wes Edwards
Vocal Event of the Year (Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company) *(Off Camera Award)
* Country Boy – Aaron Lewis Featuring George Jones & Charlie Daniels (R&J Records)
Produced by: Aaron Lewis, James Stroud
* Don’t You Wanna Stay – Jason Aldean With Kelly Clarkson (Broken Bow Records)******WINNER
Produced by: Michael Knox
* Old Alabama – Brad Paisley Featuring Alabama (Arista Nashville)
Produced by: Frank Rogers
* Remind Me – Brad Paisley Duet With Carrie Underwood (Arista Nashville)
Produced by: Frank Rogers
* You And Tequila – Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter (BNA)
Produced by: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney
Source: ACM
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