Academy of Country Music Award for Entertainer of the Year
Appearance
Academy of Country Music Award for Entertainer of the Year | |
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Country | United States |
Presented by | Academy of Country Music |
First awarded | 1970 |
Currently held by | Keith Urban (54th) |
The Academy of Country Music Award for Entertainer of the Year is the biggest competitive category presented at the Academy of Country Music Awards.[1] The following is the list of winners, with the year representing the nominated work.[2]
Recipients
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bc/Alabama_at_Bayfest_2014.jpg/170px-Alabama_at_Bayfest_2014.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Kenny_Chesney_20070830.jpg/170px-Kenny_Chesney_20070830.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Hank_Williams%2C_Jr._%282006%29.jpg/170px-Hank_Williams%2C_Jr._%282006%29.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Brooksanddunn2010.jpg/170px-Brooksanddunn2010.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/ff/Jason_Aldean_Night_Train_Tour_2014.jpg/170px-Jason_Aldean_Night_Train_Tour_2014.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/George_Strait_2014_1.jpg/170px-George_Strait_2014_1.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Carrie_Underwood_in_2012.jpg/170px-Carrie_Underwood_in_2012.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/TobyKeithApr10.jpg/170px-TobyKeithApr10.jpg)
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Year | Winner | Nominees |
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2020 | ||
2019 | Keith Urban | |
2018 | Jason Aldean | |
2017 | Jason Aldean | |
2016 | Jason Aldean | |
2015 | Luke Bryan | |
2014 | George Strait | |
2013 | Luke Bryan | |
2012 | Taylor Swift | |
2011 | Taylor Swift |
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2010 | Taylor Swift |
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2009 | Carrie Underwood |
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2008 | Carrie Underwood |
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2007 | Kenny Chesney |
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2006 | Kenny Chesney |
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2005 | Kenny Chesney |
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2004 | Kenny Chesney |
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2003 | Toby Keith |
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2002 | Toby Keith |
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2001 | Brooks & Dunn |
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2000 | Dixie Chicks |
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1999 | Shania Twain |
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1998 | Garth Brooks |
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1997 | Garth Brooks |
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1996 | Brooks & Dunn |
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1995 | Brooks & Dunn |
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1994 | Reba McEntire |
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1993 | Garth Brooks |
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1992 | Garth Brooks |
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1991 | Garth Brooks |
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1990 | Garth Brooks |
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1989 | George Strait |
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1988 | Hank Williams Jr. |
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1987 | Hank Williams Jr. |
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1986 | Hank Williams Jr. |
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1985 | Alabama | |
1984 | Alabama | |
1983 | Alabama | |
1982 | Alabama | |
1981 | Alabama | |
1980 | Barbara Mandrell | |
1979 | Willie Nelson | |
1978 | Kenny Rogers | |
1977 | Dolly Parton | |
1976 | Mickey Gilley | |
1975 | Loretta Lynn | |
1974 | Mac Davis | |
1973 | Roy Clark | |
1972 | Roy Clark | |
1971 | Freddie Hart | |
1970 | Merle Haggard |
See also
References
- ^ Dauphin, Chuck (March 1, 2018). "2018 ACM Nominations: Chris Stapleton Leads the Pack, But There's a Few Surprises". Billboard. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- ^ "Winners Database". ACM Country.