The 58th Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM Awards) were held on May 11, 2023, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. The show was hosted by Garth Brooks and Dolly Parton.
The big winner of the night was Chris Stapleton, who took home the Entertainer of the Year award. Stapleton also won awards for Male Artist of the Year, Album of the Year (Starting Over), and Song of the Year (“Cold”).
Lainey Wilson and HARDY were the other big winners of the night, each taking home four awards. Wilson won Female Artist of the Year, Single of the Year (“Heart Like a Truck”), Music Event of the Year (“If I Didn’t Love You” with Jason Aldean), and Video of the Year (“Heart Like a Truck”). HARDY won New Male Artist of the Year, Songwriter of the Year, Music Event of the Year (“If I Didn’t Love You” with Jason Aldean), and Video of the Year (“One Beer”).
Here is a complete list of winners from the 2023 ACM Awards:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Chris Stapleton
MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Chris Stapleton
FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Lainey Wilson
NEW FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Priscilla Block
NEW MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Zach Bryan
DUO OF THE YEAR
Brooks & Dunn
GROUP OF THE YEAR
Lady A
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Starting Over – Chris Stapleton
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
“Heart Like a Truck” – Lainey Wilson
SONG OF THE YEAR
“Cold” – Chris Stapleton
MUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR
“If I Didn’t Love You” – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
“Heart Like a Truck” – Lainey Wilson
The 2023 ACM Awards were a night to celebrate the best in country music. Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson, and HARDY were the big winners of the night, but there were many other talented artists who were honored. Congratulations to all of the winners!
