Lainey Wilson was named Entertainer of the Year at this year’s ACM Awards Show. It is the second time Wilson has taken home the honor. She ended the night with four awards.
Ella Langley took home five awards, including New Female Artist.
The show hosted by Reba McEntire featured performances by Rascal Flatts and Boys To Men, and a new song, Trailblazer,” was introduced with a performance by McEntire, Miranda Lambert and Wilson.
Alan Jackson was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award. In accepting the award now named after him, Jackson said, “A few years ago, one of my fans named their dog after me, and I thought that was something. Man, this is really amazing.”
The complete list of ACM winners follows:
Entertainer: Lainey Wilson
Album: “Whirlwind,” Lainey Wilson
Single: “you look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green
Song: “Dirt Cheap,” Josh Phillips, recorded by Cody Johnson
Music Event: “you look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green
Female Artist: Lainey Wilson
Male Artist: Chris Stapleton
Duo: Brooks & Dunn
Group: Old Dominion
New Female Artist: Ella Langley
New Male Artist: Zach Top
New Duo or Group: Red Clay Strays
Visual Media: “you look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green
Artist-Songwriter: Lainey Wilson
Songwriter: Jessie Jo Dillon
Alan Jackson Lifetime Achievement Award: Alan Jackson
ACM Triple Crown Award: Keith Urban

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