The 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards will air tonight, May 16. Country fans can watch the awards show on Amazon Prime Video and Twitch Live's Amazon Music channel. 

Though the official ceremony will not air until 8 p.m. EST, a few ACM awards have already been doled out. Nate Smith won the Best New Male Artist of the Year award, and Megan Moroney took home the Best New Female Artist of the Year title. Parker McCollum won the Visual Media of the Year Award for "Burn It Down." Chris Stapleton earned the Artist-Songwriter of the Year award while Jessie Jo Dillon won for Songwriter of the Year. 

Luke Combs leads in nominations with a total of eight. Moroney and Morgan Wallen trail right behind with six nominations each.  

Jelly Roll, Kane Brown, Lainey Wilson and Miranda Lambert among others will perform at the star-studded event. 

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Entertainer of the Year

Kane Brown

Luke Combs

Jelly Roll

Cody Johnson

Chris Stapleton

Morgan Wallen

Lainey Wilson

Female Artist of the Year

Kelsea Ballerini

Ashley McBryde

Megan Moroney

Kacey Musgraves

Lainey Wilson

Male Artist of the Year

Luke Combs

Jelly Roll

Cody Johnson

Chris Stapleton

Morgan Wallen

Duo of the Year

Brooks & Dunn 

Brothers Osborne 

Dan + Shay 

Maddie & Tae 

The War And Treaty

Group of the Year

Flatland Cavalry

Lady A 

Little Big Town 

Old Dominion 

Zac Brown Band

New Female Artist of the Year

Kassi Ashton

Ashley Cooke

Hannah Ellis

Kylie Morgan 

Megan Moroney 

New Male Artist of the Year

ERNEST 

Kameron Marlowe

Dylan Scott 

Conner Smith

Nate Smith 

New Duo or Group of the Year

Neon Union

Restless Road

Tigirlily Gold 

Album of the Year

Gettin' Old - Luke Combs

Higher - Chris Stapleton

Leather - Cody Johnson

One Thing at a Time - Morgan Wallen

Rolling Up the Welcome Mat (For Good) - Kelsea Ballerini

Single of the Year

"Burn It Down" - Parker McCollum

"Fast Car" - Luke Combs

"Last Night" - Morgan Wallen

"Need a Favor" - Jelly Roll

"Next Thing You Know" - Jordan Davis

Song of the Year

"Fast Car" - Luke Combs

"Heart Like a Truck" - Lainey Wilson

"Next Thing You Know" - Jordan Davis

"The Painter" - Cody Johnson

"Tennessee Orange" - Megan Moroney

Music Event of the Year

"Can't Break Up Now" - Old Dominion, Megan Moroney

"Different 'Round Here" - Riley Green (Ft. Luke Combs)

"I Remember Everything" - Zach Bryan (feat. Kacey Musgraves)

"Man Made a Bar" - Morgan Wallen (feat. Eric Church)

"Save Me" - Jelly Roll (with Lainey Wilson)

Visual Media of the Year

"Burn It Down" - Parker McCollum

"Human" - Cody Johnson

"In Your Love" - Tyler Childers

"Next Thing You Know" - Jordan Davis

"Tennessee Orange - Megan Moroney

Songwriter of the Year

Jessie Jo Dillon 

Ashley Gorley

Hillary Lindsey

Chase McGill

Josh Thompson

Artist-Songwriter of the Year

Zach Bryan

ERNEST

HARDY

Chris Stapleton

Morgan Wallen

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