ACM Award winners

Reba McEntire returned to host the 2025 ACM Awards live from The Star in Frisco, Texas on Thursday night that streamed live on Amazon Prime Video.

The night belonged to the ladies! Country rookie Ella Langley led with eight nominations and picked up five ACMs!! Right behind her was Lainey Wilson, who won four awards, including the coveted title of Entertainer of the Year.

Keith Urban was honored with ACM Triple Crown Award and Alan Jackson received the first Lifetime Achievement Award named after him.

Here are the nights big winners!

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Kelsea Ballerini

Luke Combs

Cody Johnson

Jelly Roll

Chris Stapleton

Morgan Wallen

Lainey Wilson - WINNER!

FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Kelsea Ballerini

Ella Langley

Megan Moroney

Kacey Musgraves

Lainey Wilson - WINNER!

MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Luke Combs

Cody Johnson

Jelly Roll

Chris Stapleton - WINNER!

Morgan Wallen

DUO OF THE YEAR

Brooks & Dunn - WINNER

Brothers Osborne

Dan + Shay

Muscadine Bloodline

The War And Treaty

GROUP OF THE YEAR

Flatland Cavalry

Little Big Town

Old Dominion - WINNER!

Rascal Flatts

The Red Clay Strays

NEW FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Kassi Ashton

Ashley Cooke

Dasha

Ella Langley - WINNER!

Jessie Murph

NEW MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Gavin Adcock

Shaboozey

Zach Top - WINNER!

Tucker Wetmore

Bailey Zimmerman

NEW DUO OR GROUP OF THE YEAR

Restless Road

The Red Clay Strays - WINNER!

Treaty Oak Revival

ALBUM OF THE YEAR Awarded to artist(s)/producer(s)/record company–label(s)

Am I Okay? (I’ll Be Fine) – Megan Moroney; producer: Kristian Bush; Columbia Records / Sony Music Nashville

Beautifully Broken – Jelly Roll; producers: BazeXX, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Devin Dawson, Charlie Handsome, Ben Johnson, mgk, The Monsters & Strangerz, Austin Nivarel, SlimXX, Ryan Tedder, Isaiah Tejada, Alysa Vanderheym; BBR Music Group / BMG Nashville / Republic Records

Cold Beer & Country Music – Zach Top; producer: Carson Chamberlain; Leo33

F-1 Trillion – Post Malone; producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins; Mercury Records / Republic Records

Whirlwind – Lainey Wilson; producer: Jay Joyce; BBR Music Group / BMG Nashville - WINNER!

SINGLE OF THE YEAR Awarded to artist(s)/producer(s)/record company–label(s)

“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” – Shaboozey; producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry; American Dogwood / EMPIRE

“Dirt Cheap” – Cody Johnson; producer: Trent Willmon; CoJo Music LLC / Warner Music Nashville

“I Had Some Help” – Post Malone, Morgan Wallen; producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins; Mercury Records / Republic Records

“White Horse” – Chris Stapleton; producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mercury Nashville

“you look like you love me” – Ella Langley, Riley Green; producer: Will Bundy; SAWGOD / Columbia Records - WINNER!

Song of the Year [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]

“4x4xU” by Lainey Wilson (Jon Decious, Aaron Raitiere, Lainey Wilson)

“The Architect” by Kacey Musgraves (Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves, Josh Osborne)

“Dirt Cheap” by Cody Johnson (Josh Phillips) — WINNER!

“I Had Some Help” by Post Malone, Morgan Wallen (Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters, Ryan Vojtesak)

“You Look Like You Love Me” by Ella Langley, Riley Green (Riley Green, Ella Langley, Aaron Raitiere)

MUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR Awarded to artist(s) /producer(s)/record company–label(s)

“Cowboys Cry Too” – Kelsea Ballerini, Noah Kahan; producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Noah Kahan, Alysa Vanderheym; Black River Entertainment

“I Had Some Help” – Post Malone, Morgan Wallen; producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins; Mercury Records / Republic Records

“I’m Gonna Love You” – Cody Johnson, Carrie Underwood; producer: Trent Willmon; CoJo Music LLC / Warner Music Nashville

“we don’t fight anymore” – Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton; producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Carly Pearce; Big Machine Records

“you look like you love me” – Ella Langley, Riley Green; producer: Will Bundy; SAWGOD / Columbia Records - WINNER!

VISUAL MEDIA OF THE YEAR

“4x4xU” – Lainey Wilson

Dirt Cheap – Cody Johnson

“I’m Gonna Love You” – Cody Johnson, Carrie Underwood

“Think I’m In Love With You” – Chris Stapleton

“you look like you love me” – Ella Langley, Riley Green - WINNER!

ARTIST-SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

Luke Combs

ERNEST

HARDY

Morgan Wallen

Lainey Wilson - WINNER!

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

Jessi Alexander

Jessie Jo Dillon - WINNER!

Ashley Gorley

Chase McGill

Josh Osborne

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