American Country Countdown Awards 2016 Winners: On Sunday night, the award ceremony was held which was marked by Luke Bryan, and Sam Hunt. These two finalists dominated the majority of the categories. Earlier, they had been the nominees twice but didn’t get a single trophy. (check: Radio Disney Music Awards winners.)
The winners of this award are not chosen by the Academy of Country Music’s member like ACM. Here, the airplay, sales, and streaming data determine the ACCA finalists. The period over which it is determined is of one year counted from April 1, 2015, to March 28, 2016.
American Country Countdown Awards 2016 Winners
Along with Bryan, Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line, Thomas Rhett, Cam, Kelsea Ballerini, Dan + Shay, Sam Hunt, Martina McBride, and Cole Swindell were the performers of the night. They presented sizzling performances.
The ACCA music awards were aired for the first time in the last ten years from Los Angeles. The ceremony took place at the Forum in Inglewood, California and aired on Fox.
Below is the complete list of finalists and winners. Have a look at them and share your views and thoughts in comments below.
Artist of the Year
Blake Shelton
Florida Georgia Line
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan — WINNER
Sam Hunt
Album of the Year
Storyteller – Carrie Underwood
Traveler – Chris Stapleton — WINNER
Kill the Lights – Luke Bryan
Montevallo – Sam Hunt
Jekyll + Hyde – Zac Brown Band
Touring Artist of the Year
Garth Brooks — WINNER
Kenny Chesney
Luke Bryan
Shania Twain
Zac Brown Band
Breakthrough Group/Duo of the Year
A Thousand Horses
Dan + Shay
Old Dominion — WINNER
Digital Song of the Year
“Girl Crush” – Little Big Town — WINNER
“Kick the Dust Up” – Luke Bryan
“Die a Happy Man” – Thomas Rhett
Breakthrough Female of the Year
Cam
Jana Kramer
Kelsea Ballerini — WINNER
Female Vocalist of the Year
Cam
Carrie Underwood — WINNER
Jana Kramer
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Song of the Year
“Stay a Little Longer” – Brothers Osborne
“Home Alone Tonight” – Luke Bryan featuring Karen Fairchild
“Strip It Down” – Luke Bryan
“Die a Happy Man” – Thomas Rhett — WINNER
“Homegrown” – Zac Brown Band
Digital Album of the Year
Anything Goes – Florida Georgia Line
Montevallo – Sam Hunt — WINNER
Tangled Up – Thomas Rhett
Breakthrough Male of the Year
Chris Janson
Michael Ray
Sam Hunt — WINNER
Group/Duo of the Year
A Thousand Horses
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line — WINNER
Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band
Male Vocalist of the Year
Blake Shelton
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan — WINNER
Sam Hunt
Thomas Rhett
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