Artists

Kenny Chesney

Kenny Chesney has won 10 ACM Awards from 56 nominations, first nominated at the 33rd ACM Awards.

ACM Awards won
10
Nominations
56
First nominated
1997
Most recent
2025

ACM Awards career, 1965 to 2025

1997 won2000 nominated2001 nominated2002 won2003 nominated2004 won2005 won2006 won2007 won2008 nominated2009 nominated2010 nominated2011 won2012 nominated2014 nominated2015 nominated2016 nominated2018 nominated2021 nominated2025 nominated

  1. 2025 61st ACM Awards

    • Nominated Music Event of the Year Megan Moroney & Kenny Chesney

  2. 2021 57th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Music Event of the Year Kelsea Ballerini feat. Kenny Chesney
    • Nominated Song of the Year

  3. 2018 54th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Music Event of the Year Everything's Gonna Be Alright

  4. 2016 52nd ACM Awards

    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year Setting The World On Fire

  5. 2015 51st ACM Awards

    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year Wild Child

  6. 2014 50th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Single Record of the Year American Kids
    • Nominated Song of the Year American Kids
    • Nominated Video of the Year American Kids

  7. 2012 48th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year Feel Like A Rock Star

  8. 2011 47th ACM Awards

    • Won Crystal Milestone Award
    • Nominated Album of the Year Hemingway's Whiskey
    • Nominated Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Male Vocalist of the Year
    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year You And Tequila
    • Nominated Single Record of the Year You And Tequila
    • Nominated Song of the Year You And Tequila

  9. 2010 46th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Album of the Year Hemingway's Whiskey
    • Nominated Single Record of the Year Boys of Fall
    • Nominated Video of the Year The Boys of Fall

  10. 2009 45th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist of the Year
    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year I'm Alive

  11. 2008 44th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist
    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year Down the Road

  12. 2007 43rd ACM Awards

    • Won Entertainer of the Year
    • Won Vocal Event of the Year Find Out Who Your Friends Are
    • Nominated Album of the Year Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist
    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year Shiftwork
    • Nominated Single Record of the Year Don't Blink
    • Nominated Song of the Year Don't Blink
    • Nominated Video of the Year Don't Blink

  13. 2006 42nd ACM Awards

    • Won Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist

  14. 2005 41st ACM Awards

    • Won Entertainer of the Year
    • Won Triple Crown
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist

  15. 2004 40th ACM Awards

    • Won Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Album of the Year When The Sun Goes Down
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist of the Year
    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year Hey Good Lookin'
    • Nominated Vocal Event of the Year When The Sun Goes Down

  16. 2003 39th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist of the Year
    • Nominated Song of the Year There Goes My Life

  17. 2002 38th ACM Awards

    • Won Top Male Vocalist
    • Won Single Record of the Year The Good Stuff
    • Nominated Album of the Year No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems
    • Nominated Entertainer of the Year
    • Nominated Song of the Year A Lot of Things Different

  18. 2001 37th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist

  19. 2000 36th ACM Awards

    • Nominated Top Male Vocalist

  20. 1997 33rd ACM Awards

    • Won Top New Male Vocalist

Beyond the ACM Awards

Grammy Awards
0 wins 6 nominations
CMA Awards
12 wins 49 nominations
American Music Awards
1 win 7 nominations
RIAA certifications
73 records 47 platinum, 26 gold

Halls of fame and honors

  • Country Music Hall of Fame 2025

Gold and platinum records

  1. 26 Gold
  2. 24 Platinum
  3. 23 Multi-Platinum
  4. 0 Diamond
  • American Kids5× Platinum
  • Greatest Hits5× Platinum album
  • No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems5× Platinum album
  • When the Sun Goes Down5× Platinum album
  • The Road and the Radio4× Platinum album
  • You and Tequila (featuring Grace Potter )4× Platinum
  • Come Over3× Platinum
  • Don't Blink3× Platinum
  • Get Along3× Platinum
  • Somewhere with You3× Platinum
Show all 73 certified records
  • Summertime3× Platinum
  • When the Sun Goes Down (with Uncle Kracker )3× Platinum
  • All the Pretty Girls2× Platinum
  • Everywhere We Go2× Platinum album
  • Hemingway's Whiskey2× Platinum album
  • I Go Back2× Platinum
  • Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates2× Platinum album
  • No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems2× Platinum
  • Setting the World on Fire (with Pink )2× Platinum
  • She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy2× Platinum
  • The Boys of Fall2× Platinum
  • The Good Stuff2× Platinum
  • There Goes My Life2× Platinum
  • All I Want for Christmas Is a Real Good TanPlatinum album
  • Anything but MinePlatinum
  • Be as You Are (Songs from an Old Blue Chair)Platinum album
  • Beer in MexicoPlatinum
  • Everything's Gonna Be Alright (with David Lee Murphy )Platinum
  • Greatest Hits IIPlatinum album
  • Half of My Hometown (Kelsea Ballerini featuring Kenny Chesney)Platinum
  • How Forever FeelsPlatinum
  • I Will StandPlatinum album
  • Knowing YouPlatinum
  • Live in No Shoes NationPlatinum album
  • Lucky Old SunPlatinum album
  • Me and YouPlatinum album
  • Me and YouPlatinum
  • Never Wanted Nothing MorePlatinum
  • Pirate FlagPlatinum
  • Save It for a Rainy DayPlatinum
  • She's Got It AllPlatinum
  • The Big RevivalPlatinum album
  • Tip of My TonguePlatinum
  • Welcome to the FishbowlPlatinum album
  • You Had Me from HelloPlatinum
  • You Save MePlatinum
  • YoungPlatinum
  • All I Need to KnowGold album
  • Back Where I Come FromGold single
  • Bar at the End of the WorldGold
  • Better as a MemoryGold
  • Cosmic HallelujahGold album
  • Don't Happen TwiceGold
  • Down the Road (featuring Mac McAnally )Gold
  • El Cerrito PlaceGold
  • Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (featuring The Wailers )Gold
  • Feel Like a Rock Star (featuring Tim McGraw )Gold
  • Happy DoesGold
  • Here and NowGold album
  • Here and NowGold
  • I Lost ItGold
  • I'm Alive (featuring Dave Matthews )Gold
  • Life on a RockGold album
  • Live a LittleGold
  • Live: Live Those Songs AgainGold album
  • Living in Fast ForwardGold
  • NoiseGold
  • Shiftwork (featuring George Strait )Gold
  • Songs for the SaintsGold album
  • Til It's GoneGold
  • Who You'd Be TodayGold
  • Wild Child (featuring Grace Potter)Gold
  • You Had to Be There (with Megan Moroney )Gold

Awards and nominations

Grammy Awards 6 nominations
  • Nominated 2018 Best Country Album Cosmic Hallelujah
  • Nominated 2017 Best Country Duo/Group Performance (shared with Pink! ) Setting the World on Fire
  • Nominated 2012 Best Country Duo/Group Performance (shared with Grace Potter ) You and Tequila
  • Nominated 2010 Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (shared with Mac McAnally ) Down the Road
  • Nominated 2009 Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (shared with George Strait ) Shiftwork
  • Nominated 2005 Best Country Collaboration With Vocals (shared with multiple artists) Hey, Good Lookin
CMA Awards 12 wins 49 nominations
  • Nominated 2025 Musical Event of the Year You Had To Be There
  • Nominated 2022 Single of the Year Half of My Hometown
  • Won 2021 Music Video of the Year Half of My Hometown
  • Won 2021 Musical Event of the Year (shared with Kelsea Ballerini ) Half of My Hometown
  • Won 2018 Musical Event of the Year (shared with David Lee Roth ) Everything's Gonna Be Alright
  • Nominated 2018 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2017 Musical Event of the Year Setting the World on Fire
  • Won 2016 CMA Pinnacle Award
  • Nominated 2015 Album of the Year The Big Revival
  • Nominated 2015 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2015 Single of the Year American Kids
  • Won 2012 Music Event of the Year (shared with Tim McGraw ) Feel Like a Rock Star
  • Nominated 2012 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2012 Music video of the Year Come Over
  • Won 2011 Music Video of the Year You and Tequila
  • Nominated 2011 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2011 Music Event of the Year You and Tequila
  • Nominated 2010 Music Event of the Year I'm Alive
  • Nominated 2009 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2009 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2009 Music Event of the Year Down The Road
  • Won 2008 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2008 Album of the Year Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates
  • Nominated 2008 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2008 Music Event of the Year Every Other Weekend
  • Nominated 2008 Music Event of the Year Shiftwork
  • Nominated 2008 Music Video of the Year Don't Blink
  • Nominated 2008 Single of the Year Don't Blink
  • Won 2007 Entertainer of the Year
  • Won 2007 Music Event of the Year (shared with multiple artists) Find Out Who Your Friends Are
  • Nominated 2007 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2007 Music Video of the Year You Save Me
  • Won 2006 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2006 Album of the Year The Road And The Radio
  • Nominated 2006 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2006 Single of the Year Summertime
  • Nominated 2005 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2005 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Won 2004 Album of the Year When The Sun Goes Down
  • Won 2004 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2004 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2004 Music Event of the Year Hey Good Lookin'
  • Nominated 2004 Music Event of the Year When the Sun Goes Down
  • Nominated 2003 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2003 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 2002 Album of the Year No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems
  • Nominated 2002 Entertainer of the Year
  • Nominated 2002 Male Vocalist of the Year
  • Nominated 1999 Horizon Award
American Music Awards 1 win 7 nominations
  • Nominated 2008 Favorite Country Male Artist
  • Nominated 2006 Favorite Country Male Artist
  • Nominated 2005 Favorite Country Male Artist
  • Won 2004 Artist of the Year
  • Nominated 2004 Favorite Country Album When the Sun Goes Down
  • Nominated 2004 Favorite Country Male Artist
  • Nominated 2003 Favorite Country Male Artist
Billboard Music Awards 6 wins 15 nominations
  • Nominated 2024 Top Country tour
  • Won 2019 Top Country tour
  • Won 2017 Top Country Collaboration (shared with Pink! ) Setting the World on Fire
  • Won 2017 Top Country tour
  • Nominated 2017 Top Country Song Setting the World on Fire
  • Nominated 2011 Top Country Artist
  • Won 2006 Country Artist of the Year
  • Won 2006 Country Songs Artist of the Year
  • Won 2006 Male Country Artist of the Year
  • Nominated 2006 Top Country Album The Road and the Radio
  • Nominated 2006 Top Country Song Summertime
  • Nominated 2005 Top Country Artist
  • Nominated 2005 Top Male Country Artist
  • Nominated 2001 Top Country Artist
  • Nominated 2001 Top Male Country Artist
CMT Music Awards 6 wins 6 nominations
  • Won 2007 Male Video of the Year You Save Me
  • Won 2006 Male Video of the Year Who You'd Be Today
  • Won 2005 Male Video of the Year I Go Back
  • Won 2004 Male Video of the Year There Goes My Life
  • Won 2002 Male Video of the Year Young
  • Won 2002 Video of the Year Young
Billboard Live Music Awards 9 wins 12 nominations
  • Won 2015 Top Package The Big Revival Tour
  • Won 2012 Road Warrior
  • Won 2012 Top Package Brothers of the Sun Tour
  • Won 2009 Top Package Sun City Carnival Tour
  • Won 2008 Fans Choice Poets and Pirates Tour
  • Won 2008 Top Package Poets and Pirates Tour
  • Won 2007 Top Package Flip Flop Summer Tour
  • Nominated 2007 Top Draw Flip Flop Summer Tour
  • Won 2006 Top Package The Road and the Radio Tour
  • Won 2005 Top Package Somewhere in the Sun
  • Nominated 2005 Top Draw
  • Nominated 2005 Top Tour A Place in the Sun
Radio Music Awards 1 win 4 nominations
  • Won 2005 Viewers Choice for Best Driving Song When the Sun Goes Down
  • Nominated 2003 Artist of the Year: Country Radio
  • Nominated 1999 Best Car Jam How Forever Feels
  • Nominated 1999 Country Artist of the Year
American Country Countdown Awards 1 win 2 nominations
  • Nominated 2016 Touring Artist of the Year
  • Won 2014 Groundbreaker Award
American Country Awards 6 nominations
  • Nominated 2013 Male Artist of the Year
  • Nominated 2012 Male Artist of the Year
  • Nominated 2011 Artist of the Year
  • Nominated 2011 Single by a Vocal Collaboration You and Tequila
  • Nominated 2011 Touring Artist of the Year
  • Nominated 2010 Make Artist of the Year
iHeart Radio Music Awards 2 nominations
  • Nominated 2023 Best Collaboration (shared with Kelsea Ballerini ) Half of My Hometown
  • Nominated 2023 Best Country Song Half of My Hometown

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