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    45th Academy of Country Music Awards

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    45th Academy of Country Music Awards
    DateApril 18, 2010
    LocationMGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada
    Hosted byReba McEntire
    Most awardsMiranda Lambert (3)
    Most nominationsMiranda Lambert
    Lady Antebellum
    Carrie Underwood (5 each)
    Television/radio coverage
    NetworkCBS
    Directed byGlenn Weiss
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    The 45th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on April 18, 2010, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada. The ceremony was hosted by ACM Award Winner Reba McEntire.

    Winners and nominees

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

    Entertainer of the Year Album of the Year
    • Carrie Underwood
      • Kenny Chesney
      • Toby Keith
      • Brad Paisley
      • George Strait
      • Taylor Swift
      • Keith Urban
      • Zac Brown Band
    • Revolution – Miranda Lambert
      • American Saturday Night – Brad Paisley
      • Lady Antebellum -– Lady Antebellum
      • Play On – Carrie Underwood
      • The Foundation – Zac Brown Band
    Top Female Vocalist of the Year Top Male Vocalist of the Year
    • Miranda Lambert
      • Reba McEntire
      • Taylor Swift
      • Carrie Underwood
      • Lee Ann Womack
    • Brad Paisley
      • Kenny Chesney
      • Darius Rucker
      • George Strait
      • Keith Urban
    Top Vocal Group of the Year Top Vocal Duo of the Year
    • Lady Antebellum
      • Little Big Town
      • Randy Rogers Band
      • Rascal Flatts
      • Zac Brown Band
    • Brooks & Dunn
      • Joey & Rory
      • Montgomery Gentry
      • Steel Magnolia
      • Sugarland
    Single Record of the Year Song of the Year
    • "Need You Now" – Lady Antebellum
      • "People Are Crazy" – Billy Currington
      • "Red Light" – David Nail
      • "Toes" – Zac Brown Band
      • "White Liar" – Miranda Lambert
    • "Need You Now" – Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott
      • "Cowboy Casanova" – Mike Elizondo, Brett James, Carrie Underwood
      • "People Are Crazy" – Bobby Braddock, Troy Jones
      • "White Liar" – Natalie Hemby, Miranda Lambert
      • "You Belong With Me" – Liz Rose, Taylor Swift
    Top New Artist of the Year Video of the Year
    • Luke Bryan
      • Gloriana
      • Joey + Rory
    • "White Liar" – Miranda Lambert
      • "Boots On" – Randy Houser
      • "Need You Now" – Lady Antebellum
      • "Welcome to the Future" – Brad Paisley
      • "You Belong With Me" – Taylor Swift
    Vocal Event of the Year
    • "Hillbilly Bone" – Blake Shelton with Trace Adkins
      • "Honky Tonk Stomp" – Brooks & Dunn with Billy Gibbons
      • "I Told You So" – Carrie Underwood with Randy Travis
      • "I'm Alive" – Kenny Chesney with Dave Matthews
      • "Seeing Stars" – Jack Ingram with Patty Griffin

    Performers

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    Performer(s) Song(s)
    Miranda Lambert
    Carrie Underwood
    Brad Paisley
    John Fogerty
    Charlie Daniels     		"Travelin' Band"
    Blake Shelton
    Trace Adkins     		"Hillbilly Bone"
    Billy Currington "That's How Country Boys Roll"
    Kenny Chesney "Ain't Back Yet"
    Laura Bell Bundy "Giddy On Up"
    Toby Keith "Cryin' for Me (Wayman's Song)"
    Taylor Swift "Change"
    Gloriana
    Luke Bryan
    Joey + Rory     		Top New Artist of the Year Medley
    "Wild at Heart"
    "Do I"
    "Cheater, Cheater"
    Lady Antebellum "American Honey"
    Rascal Flatts "Unstoppable"
    Jason Aldean "Crazy Town"
    Miranda Lambert "The House That Built Me"
    Jack Ingram
    Dierks Bentley     		"Barbie Doll"
    Carrie Underwood "Temporary Home"
    Tim McGraw "Still"
    Brad Paisley "Water"
    Brooks & Dunn "My Maria"
    Reba McEntire "Keep On Loving You"
    Keith Urban "I'm In"
    Darius Rucker "Forever Road"

    Presenters

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    Award Presenter(s)
    Song of the Year Faith Hill
    Single of the Year Joe Nichols
    Lindsey Vonn
    Top New Artist of the Year Julianne Hough
    Album of the Year Kristen Bell
    Top Vocal Group of the Year Eddie Cibrian
    Top Male Artist of the Year Matthew McConaughey
    Top Vocal Duo of the Year Randy Travis
    Carrie Underwood
    Top Female Artist of the Year Josh Duhamel
    Entertainer of the Year Reba McEntire

    References

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    1. ^ Music, Academy of Country. "Winners Announced for the 45th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
    2. ^ Bjorke, Matt (2010-03-02). "45th ACM Awards Nominees Announced". RoughStock. Retrieved 2020-07-17.
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