Academy Of Country Music Awards 2013 Livestream Recap & Winners List: Taylor Swift, Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton (WATCH ONLINE)
The 48th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards aired on Sunday, April 7 on CBS.
The live ceremony was hosted by leadng country crooners Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan and held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Shelton and Bryan performed tonight as well as a host of old school and current country artists including Jason Aldean; Kenny Chesney; Tim McGraw; Taylor Swift; Carrie Underwood; Lady Antebellum; Kelly Clarkson; Hunter Hayes; Miranda Lambert; Brad Paisley; George Strait; Garth Brooks; and the Band Perry.
Eric Church lead the nominees' list- he earned seven nominations this year. Carrie Underwood and Taylor Swift are competing for the Entertainer Of The Year Award. Swift took a new direction and offered a more pop sound with her last album, Red, so it is likely Underwood will win the honor this year.
Here is a partial list of the winners that have been announced so far:
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Eric Church, Chief
VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Thompson Square
VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean, Eric Church and Luke Bryan, The Only Way I Know
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Dallas Davidson
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Little Big Town, Tornado
For the remaining categories, see the 2013 ACM Awards complete nominees list here.
Fans can watch the rest of the show online via a free livestream here.