Reba McEntire will host THE 38TH ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS, to be broadcast LIVE from The Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas! Below is a list of this year's nominees:
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| ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR |
| BROOKS & DUNN |
| KENNY CHESNEY |
| DIXIE CHICKS |
| ALAN JACKSON |
TOBY KEITH
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| TOP MALE VOCALIST |
| KENNY CHESNEY |
| ALAN JACKSON |
| TOBY KEITH |
| TIM McGRAW |
GEORGE STRAIT
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| TOP NEW MALE VOCALIST |
| JOE NICHOLS |
| BLAKE SHELTON |
DARRYL WORLEY
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| TOP FEMALE VOCALIST |
| TERRI CLARK |
| FAITH HILL |
| MARTINA McBRIDE |
| SHANIA TWAIN |
LEE ANN WOMACK
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| TOP NEW FEMALE VOCALIST |
| KELLIE COFFEY |
| JENNIFER HANSON |
REBECCA LYNN HOWARD
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| TOP VOCAL GROUP |
| DIAMOND RIO |
| DIXIE CHICKS |
| LONESTAR |
| RASCAL FLATTS |
TRICK PONY
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| TOP NEW VOCAL DUO/GROUP |
| EMERSON DRIVE |
| NICKEL CREEK |
PINMONKEY
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| VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR |
| (Award to Artists/Producer) |
| BEER FOR MY HORSES -- Toby Keith with Willie Nelson/James Stroud, Toby Keith |
| DESIGNATED DRINKER -- Alan Jackson with George Strait/Keith Stegall |
| MENDOCINO COUNTY LINE -- Willie Nelson with Lee Ann Womack/Matthew Serletic |
| PICTURE -- Kid Rock with Sheryl Crow/Kid Rock |
WHISKEY RIVER -- Trick Pony and Willie Nelson/Chuck Howard
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| ALBUM OF THE YEAR |
| (Award to Artist/Producers/Record Company) |
| DRIVE -- Alan Jackson/Keith Stegall/Arista Nashville |
| HOME -- Dixie Chicks/Dixie Chicks, Lloyd Maines/Monument Records |
| NO SHOES, NO SHIRT, NO PROBLEMS -- Kenny Chesney/Buddy Cannon, Norro Wilson, Kenny Chesney/BNA Records |
| ON A MISSION -- Trick Pony/Chuck Howard/Warner Bros. Records |
UNLEASHED -- Toby Keith/James Stroud, Toby Keith/DreamWorks Records
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| SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR |
| (Award to Artist/Producers/Record Company) |
| 19 SOMETHIN' -- Mark Wills/Chris Lindsey/Mercury Records |
| COURTESY OF THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE (The Angry American) - Toby Keith/James Stroud, Toby Keith/DreamWorks Records |
| JUST WHAT I DO -- Trick Pony/Chuck Howard/Warner Bros. Records |
| SOMEBODY LIKE YOU -- Keith Urban/Dann Huff, Keith Urban/Capitol Nashville |
THE GOOD STUFF -- Kenny Chesney/Buddy Cannon, Norro Wilson, Kenny Chesney/BNA Records
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| SONG OF THE YEAR |
| (Award to Composers/Publishers/Artist) |
| A LOT OF THINGS DIFFERENT -- Bill Anderson, Dean Dillon/Mr. Bubba Music, Inc., Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music, Sony/ATV Tree Publishing BMI/Kenny Chesney |
| COURTESY OF THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE (The Angry American) -- Toby Keith/Tokeco Tunes BMI/Toby Keith |
| DRIVE (For Daddy Gene) -- Alan Jackson/EMI April Music, Inc., Tri Angels Music ASCAP/Alan Jackson |
| FORGIVE -- Rebecca Lynn Howard, Trey Bruce/Big Red Tractor Music, EMI April Music, Inc., Ice Trey Music, Tennessee Colonel ASCAP/Rebecca Lynn Howard |
I'M MOVIN' ON -- Phillip Brian White, David Vincent Williams/Murrah Music Corp. BMI/ Las Wagas, Songs of Megalex, W B Music Corp. ASCAP/Rascal Flatts
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| VIDEO OF THE YEAR |
| (Award to Producers/Directors/Artist) |
| COURTESY OF THE RED, WHITE AND BLUE (The Angry American) -- Sean Weber-Small/Michael Salomon/Toby Keith |
| DRIVE (For Daddy Gene) -- Robin Rucker/Steven Goldmann/Alan Jackson |
| I'M GONNA MISS HER (The Fishin' Song) -- John Hopgood/Peter Zavadil/Brad Paisley |
| JUST WHAT I DO -- John Hopgood/Peter Zavadil/Trick Pony |
| SHE'S MY KIND OF RAIN -- Sherman Halsey/Sherman Halsey/Tim McGraw |
WHO'S YOUR DADDY -- Mark Kalbfeld/Michael Salomon/Toby Keith
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