Academy of Country Music Award for Entertainer of the Year
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]
| 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 | Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood (tie) (55th) |
Recipients
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Six-time winner Garth Brooks
Five-time winners Alabama
Five-time winner Kenny Chesney
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Three-time winner Hank Williams Jr.
Three-time winners Brooks & Dunn
Three-time winner Jason Aldean
Two-time winner George Strait
Three-time winner Carrie Underwood
Two-time winner Toby Keith
Loretta Lynn became the first female artist to win the award
| Year | Winner | Nominees |
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| 2020 | Carrie Underwood | |
| 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 | Carrie Underwood |
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| 2009 | Carrie Underwood |
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| 2008 | Kenny Chesney |
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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 |
Category Records
Male artist with most wins - Garth Brooks (6).
Female artist with most wins - Carrie Underwood(3).
Group with most wins - Alabama (5).
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.
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