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The American Country Awards 2010 winners list and nominations are here! The inaugural event was broadcast on Monday December 6th, 2010! The ACA’s ceremony on FOX at 8 p.m. was held in Las Vegas, Nevada at the MGM Grand. And the fabulous host? Trace Adkins. Who are the ACA performers 2010? We’ve got those details here as well!

The American Country Awards 2010 winners list is here! The show had a ton of fabulous performers lined up including the host Trace Adkins, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Rascal Flatts and Luke Bryan, to name a few.

If you want additional information on the nominees, including biographies be sure to check out the ACAs Facebook page and/or the American Country Awards website.

I am a huge fan of awards shows like the ACA’s simply because the accolades are chosen by the fans! What better way to really represent what is popular than by reaching out to the music listening public?!

During the show various presenters including Laura Bell Bundy, Jennette McCurdy, Lee Ann Womack, Bret Michaels and Lady Antebellum showed up to give away awards and announce performers.

Check out the full American Country Awards nominations 2010 below, along with our winners predictions and the winners below.

Who won Artist of the Year?
This year’s nominees include:
Lady Antebellum
*Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood—-*WINNER*
Zac Brown Band

Artist of the Year (male) contenders include:
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
*Brad Paisley——*WINNER*
Keith Urban

Artist of the Year (Female) contenders are:
Jewel
Miranda Lambert
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
*Carrie Underwood——*WINNER*

Artist of the Year: Duo or Group nominees are:
*Lady Antebellum—–*WINNER*
Rascal Flatts
Sugarland
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band

Single of the Year nominees:
‘Do I,’ Luke Bryan
‘A Little More Country Than That,’ Easton Corbin
*Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum
‘Gimme That Girl,’ Joe Nichols
‘Why Don’t We Just Dance,’ Josh Turner——*WINNER*

Who won Single of the Year: Male?
‘Do I,’ Luke Bryan
‘Little More Country Than That,’ Easton Corbin
‘That’s How Country Boys Roll,’ Billy Currington
‘Gimme That Girl,’ Joe Nichols
*‘Why Don’t We Just Dance,’ Josh Turner—–*WINNER*

Who won Single of the Year: Female?
*‘White Liar,’ Miranda Lambert
‘Wrong Baby Wrong,’ Martina McBride
‘Consider Me Gone,’ Reba McEntire
‘Didn’t Know How Much I Loved You,’ Kellie Pickler
‘Cowboy Casanova,’ Carrie Underwood——–*WINNER*

Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist nominees include:
*Easton Corbin———-*WINNER*
Danny Gokey
Jaron and The Long Road To Love
Jerrod Niemann
The Band Perry

Who won Album of the Year? Any of these:
‘Doin’ My Thing,’ Luke Bryan
‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum
‘Revolution,’ Miranda Lambert
‘Haywire,’ Josh Turner
*‘Play On,’ Carrie Underwood——-*WINNER*

Nominees for Single of the Year: Duo or Group include:
‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum——*WINNER*
‘Little White Church,’ Little Big Town
*‘Unstoppable,’ Rascal Flatts
‘Keep on Lovin’ You,’ Steel Magnolia
‘Toes,’ Zac Brown Band

The Single of the Year: Breakthrough Artist nominees are:
‘Little More Country Than That,’ Easton Corbin—–*WINNER*
‘Pray for You,’ Jaron and The Long Road To Love
‘Lover, Lover,’ Jerrod Niemann
‘Keep on Lovin’ You,’ Steel Magnolia
*‘Beer on the Table,’ Josh Thompson

The Touring Headline Package of the Year nominees are:
Brooks & Dunn
Toby Keith
Martina McBride and Trace Adkins
Tim McGraw
Brad Paisley
Rascal Flatts
*George Strait and Reba McEntire
Sugarland
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood———*WINNER*

The Music Video of the Year nominees are:
‘A Little More Country Than That,’ Easton Corbin
‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum
*‘Hillbilly Bone,’ Blake Shelton with Trace Adkins——*WINNER*
‘Why Don’t We Just Dance,’ Josh Turner
‘The Man I Want to Be,’ Chris Young

So what about the Music Video: Male nominees?
‘A Little More Country Than That,’ Easton Corbin
‘Southern Voice,’ Tim McGraw
‘Hillbilly Bone,’ Blake Shelton with Trace Adkins——*WINNER*
*‘Why Don’t We Just Dance,’ Josh Turner
‘The Man I Want To Be,’ Chris Young

The Music Video: Duo or Group nominees are as follows:
*‘Need You Now,’ Lady Antebellum——*WINNER*
‘Little White Church,’ Little Big Town
‘Unstoppable,’ Rascal Flatts
‘Keep on Lovin’ You,’ Steel Magnolia
‘Highway 20 Ride,’ Zac Brown Band

The Music Video: Breakthrough Artist nominees are:
‘Giddy on Up,’ Laura Bell Bundy——-*WINNER*
*‘A Little More Country Than That,’ Easton Corbin
‘Lover, Lover,’ Jerrod Niemann
‘Keep on Lovin’ You,’ Steel Magnolia
‘If I Die Young,’ The Band Perry

And finally the Music Video: Female nominees are:
*‘White Liar,’ Miranda Lambert
‘Consider Me Gone,’ Reba McEntire
‘Didn’t Know How Much I Loved You,’ Kellie Pickler
‘Cowboy Casanova,’ Carrie Underwood—*WINNER*
‘Work Hard, Play Harder,’ Gretchen Wilson

It is safe to say that Carrie Underwood cleaned house! What do you think of the American Country Awards? Did your favorite win?

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