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Chesney, Evans, Urban, Underwood, Brooks and Dunn Lead ACM Winners
May 24, 2006 at 6:58 AM (PT)
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The ACM (ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC) held its 41st ANNUAL ACM MUSIC AWARDS at the MGM GRAND in LAS VEGAS last night, in a telecast aired on CBS.
Big winners included KENNY CHESNEY for ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR; SARA EVANS for TOP FEMALE VOCALIST; and KEITH URBAN for TOP MALE ARTIST. BROOKS & DUNN won two, marking their 20th and 21st awards. CARRIE UNDERWOOD also had a big night, claiming the TOP NEW FEMALE VOCALIST Award and SINGLE OF THE YEAR for "Jesus Take the Wheel."
The winners:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR: KENNY CHESNEY
TOP MALE VOCALIST: KEITH URBAN
TOP FEMALE VOCALIST: SARA EVANS
TOP VOCAL GROUP: RASCAL FLATTS
TOP VOCAL DUO: BROOKS & DUNN
TOP NEW MALE VOCALIST: JASON ALDEAN
TOP NEW FEMALE VOCALIST: CARRIE UNDERWOOD
TOP NEW DUO OR GROUP: SUGARLAND
ALBUM OF THE YEAR: "Time Wasted Well" BRAD PAISLEY
SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR: "Jesus Take the Wheel" CARRIE UNDERWOOD
SONG OF THE YEAR: "Believe" BROOKS & DUNN" (writers- RONNIE DUNN, CRAIG WISEMAN)
VIDEO OF THE YEAR: "When I Get Where I'm Going" BRAD PAISLEY and DOLLY PARTON
VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR: "When I Get Where I'm Going" BRAD PAISLEY and DOLLY PARTON

