Carrie Underwood Wins Top Prize At ACM Awards

Carrie Underwood

At the 45th Annual ACM (ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC) AWARDS, held in LAS VEGAS last night (4/18) from the MGM GRAND, ARISTA/NASHVILLE artist CARRIE UNDERWOOD made history as the first woman to ever win the "ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR" Award twice.

Other big winners included CAPITOL's LADY ANTEBELLUM, who won five ACM AWARDS. TOP MALE went to BRAD PAISLEY and TOP FEMALE went to MIRANDA LAMBERT. BROOKS & DUNN, sentimental favorites, picked up the DUO OF THE YEAR Award, after performing for what will be their last time together on the show. Fans voted for the song they'd do--"My Maria."

Entertainer Of The Year: CARRIE UNDERWOOD

Top Male Vocalist Of The Year: BRAD PAISLEY

Top Female Vocalist Of The Year: MIRANDA LAMBERT

Top Vocal Group Of The Year: LADY ANTEBELLUM

Top Vocal Duo Of The Year: BROOKS & DUNN

Top New Artist: LUKE BRYAN

Album Of The Year (Awarded to artist(s)/producer(s)/record company(s)): "Revolution" -- MIRANDA LAMBERT (COLUMBIA NASHVILLE); Produced By: FRANK LIDDELL and MIKE WRUCKE

Single Record Of The Year: (Awarded to artist(s)/producer(s)/record company(s)): "Need You Now" -- LADY ANTEBELLUM (CAPITOL RECORDS NASHVILLE); Produced By LADY ANTEBELLUM, PAUL WORLEY

Song Of The Year: (Awarded to composer(s)/publisher(s)/artist(s)): "Need You Now" -- LADY ANTEBELLUM

Video Of The Year: (Awarded to producer(s)/director(s)/artist(s) (off-Camera award)): "White Liar" -- MIRANDA LAMBERT, Producer TAMERON HEDGE, Director CHRIS HICKY

Vocal Event Of The Year: (Awarded to artist(s)/producer(s)/record company (off-camera award): "Hillbilly Bone" -- BLAKE SHELTON featuring TRACE ADKINS, Producer SCOTT HENDRICKS 

Home Depot Humanitarian Award: MONTGOMERY GENTRY

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