42nd Academy of Country Music Awards

42nd Academy of Country Music Awards
42nd Academy of Country Music Awards
Date	May 15, 2007
Location	MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
Hosted by	Reba McEntire
Most awards	Carrie Underwood (3)
Most nominations	George Strait (8)
Television/radio coverage
Network	CBS

The 42nd Academy of Country Music Awards were held on May 15, 2007, at the

Las Vegas, Nevada. The ceremony was hosted by ACM Award Winner Reba McEntire

.

Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold.[1]^[2]

Entertainer of the Year	Album of the Year
Kenny Chesney Brooks & Dunn Tim McGraw Rascal Flatts George Strait	Some Hearts — Carrie Underwood Hillbilly Deluxe — Brooks & Dunn It Just Comes Natural — George Strait Me and My Gang — Rascal Flatts These Days — Vince Gill
Top Female Vocalist of the Year	Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Carrie Underwood Sara Evans Faith Hill Miranda Lambert Martina McBride	Brad Paisley Kenny Chesney Toby Keith George Strait Keith Urban
Top Vocal Group of the Year	Top Vocal Duo of the Year
Rascal Flatts Diamond Rio Emerson Drive Little Big Town Lonestar	Brooks & Dunn Big & Rich Montgomery Gentry Sugarland The Wreckers
Single Record of the Year	Song of the Year
“Give It Away” — George Strait “Before He Cheats” — Carrie Underwood “I Loved Her First” — Heartland “ What Hurts the Most” — Rascal Flatts “Would You Go With Me” — Josh Turner	“Give It Away” — Bill Anderson, Buddy Cannon, Jamey Johnson “Amarillo Sky” — John Rich, Big Kenny, Rodney Clawson, Bart Pursley “Before He Cheats” — Chris Tompkins, Josh Kear “If You’re Going Through Hell (Before the Devil Even Knows)” — Sam and Annie Tate, Dave Berg “ Shawn Camp, John Scott Sherrill
Top New Male Vocalist of the Year	Top New Female Vocalist of the Year
Rodney Atkins Craig Morgan Chris Young	Miranda Lambert Kellie Pickler Taylor Swift
Top New Duo or Group of the Year	Video of the Year
Little Big Town Heartland The Wreckers	“Before He Cheats” — Carrie Underwood “8th of November” — Big & Rich “Amarillo Sky” — Jason Aldean “Hillbilly Deluxe” — Brooks & Dunn “The Seashores of Old Mexico” — George Strait
Vocal Event of the Year
“Building Bridges” — Brooks & Dunn, Vince Gill and Sheryl Crow “I Don’t Want To” — Ashley Monroe and Ronnie Dunn “Me and God” — Josh Turner, Dr. Ralph Stanley, Marty Roe, Dana Williams and Gene Johnson “Politically Uncorrect” — Gretchen Wilson with Merle Haggard “That’s How They Do It In Dixie” — Van Zant

References

^ Staff 3/5/2007, CMT com. "George Strait, Brooks & Dunn Are Top ACM Nominees". CMT News. Retrieved 2020-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
^ "2007 Academy of Country Music Awards Winners". ACountry. 2007-05-16. Retrieved 2020-07-18.

[1] Staff 3/5/2007, CMT com. "George Strait, Brooks & Dunn Are Top ACM Nominees". CMT News. Retrieved 2020-07-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[2] "2007 Academy of Country Music Awards Winners". ACountry. 2007-05-16. Retrieved 2020-07-18.

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