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Search every artist nominated for an ACM Award since the first ceremony in 1965. Each profile lists the categories, years and results, from first nomination to most recent.

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1965 to 2025

A

  1. A Thousand Horses 2 nominations 2015–2016
  2. Aaron Lewis 2 nominations 1985–2011
  3. Aaron Tippin 2 nominations 2000–2001
  4. Alabama 15 wins52 nominations 1980–2014
  5. Alan Jackson 15 wins55 nominations 1990–2010
  6. Alice Rene 1 nomination 1966
  7. Alison Krauss 2 wins8 nominations 1995–2004
  8. Alison Krauss & Union Station 1 nomination 2004
  9. Allison Moorer 1 nomination 1998
  10. Amy Grant 1 nomination 1983
  11. Amy Wooley 1 nomination 1982
  12. Andy Griggs 1 nomination 2003
  13. Anita Cochran 1 nomination 1997
  14. Anne Murray 1 win15 nominations 1970–1985
  15. Ashley Cooke 2 nominations 2023–2024
  16. Ashley McBryde 3 wins14 nominations 2018–2023
  17. Ashley Monroe 2 nominations 2006–2014
  18. Ashton Shepherd 1 nomination 2008
  19. Asleep at the Wheel 5 nominations 1975–1999
  20. Avery Anna 1 win1 nomination 2025

B

  1. Bailey Zimmerman 2 nominations 2022–2024
  2. Baillie & The Boys 2 nominations 1989–1990
  3. The Band Perry 3 wins10 nominations 2010–2014
  4. Barbara Fairchild 1 nomination 1973
  5. Barbara Mandrell 5 wins14 nominations 1971–2005
  6. Barbie Benton 1 nomination 1975
  7. Bebe Rexha 3 nominations 2018
  8. Becky Hobbs 1 nomination 1984
  9. Bellamy Brothers 9 nominations 1980–2003
  10. Beth Moore 1 nomination 1967
  11. Betty Foster 2 nominations 1965–1966
  12. Big & Rich 13 nominations 2004–2016
  13. Big Al Downing 1 nomination 1979
  14. Big House 1 nomination 1997
  15. Bill Anderson 2 nominations 1975–2001
  16. Bill Medley 1 nomination 1984
  17. Billie Jo Spears 1 win1 nomination 1976
  18. Billy "Crash" Craddock 1 nomination 1976
  19. Billy Burnette 1 nomination 1985
  20. Billy Currington 4 nominations 2004–2009
  21. Billy Dean 2 wins5 nominations 1991–2000
  22. Billy Gibbons 1 nomination 2009
  23. Billy Gilman 3 nominations 2000
  24. Billy Mize 1 win7 nominations 1965–1969
  25. Billy Ray Cyrus 7 nominations 1992–2019
  26. Billy Swan 3 nominations 1974
  27. BlackHawk 3 nominations 1993–1996
  28. Blake Shelton 3 wins21 nominations 2001–2020
  29. Blue County 2 nominations 2003–2004
  30. Bob Morris & Faye Hardin 1 win2 nominations 1965–1966
  31. Bob Wills 1 nomination 1974
  32. Bobbie Gentry 2 wins7 nominations 1967–1970
  33. Bobbie Roy 1 nomination 1972
  34. Bobby Austin 1 nomination 1966
  35. Bobby Borchers 1 nomination 1977
  36. Bobby Durham 2 nominations 1965–1966
  37. Bobby Wayne 1 nomination 1970
  38. Bobby Wright 1 nomination 1971
  39. Bomshel 1 nomination 2009
  40. Bon Jovi 2 nominations 2005–2007
  41. Bonnie Guitar 1 win3 nominations 1966–1968
  42. Bonnie Owens 1 win3 nominations 1965–1967
  43. Bonnie Owens & Merle Haggard 3 wins3 nominations 1965–1967
  44. Bonnie Tyler 1 nomination 1978
  45. Boy Howdy Band 1 nomination 1993
  46. BR5-49 1 nomination 1996
  47. Brad Paisley 14 wins45 nominations 1999–2014
  48. Brandy Clark 2 nominations 2014–2016
  49. Brantley Gilbert 1 win4 nominations 2011–2019
  50. Brett Eldredge 3 nominations 2013–2015
  51. Brett Young 1 win2 nominations 2016–2017
  52. Brian Collins 1 nomination 1974
  53. Brooks & Dunn 21 wins63 nominations 1991–2025
  54. Brothers Osborne 7 wins19 nominations 2014–2025
  55. Brush Arbor 1 win3 nominations 1972–1974
  56. Bryan White 1 win3 nominations 1995–1997
  57. Buck Owens 1 win7 nominations 1965–2001
  58. The Buckaroos 1 nomination 1972
  59. Buddy Alan 1 win2 nominations 1969–1970
  60. Buddy Cagle 1 nomination 1965
  61. Buddy Jewell 1 nomination 2003
  62. Burnin’ Daylight 1 nomination 1996
  63. Byron McGregor 1 nomination 1973

C

  1. The Cadillac Three 3 nominations 2014–2021
  2. Caitlyn Smith 2 nominations 2021–2022
  3. Cal Smith 2 wins4 nominations 1974
  4. Cam 5 nominations 2015–2016
  5. Canadian Sweethearts 3 nominations 1966–1968
  6. Canyon 1 nomination 1990
  7. Carl Perkins 1 win2 nominations 1986
  8. Carlene Carter 1 nomination 1990
  9. Carly Pearce 4 wins13 nominations 2017–2024
  10. Carolina Rain 1 nomination 2007
  11. Caroline Jones 1 nomination 2025
  12. Carolyn Dawn Johnson 1 win2 nominations 2000–2001
  13. Carrie Underwood 14 wins47 nominations 2005–2024
  14. Carter Faith 1 nomination 2025
  15. The Carter Family 1 nomination 1969
  16. Cassadee Pope 1 nomination 2016
  17. Cathie Taylor 2 wins4 nominations 1966–1969
  18. Caylee Hammack 1 win3 nominations 2019–2020
  19. Cee Cee Chapman 1 nomination 1988
  20. Chad Brock 2 nominations 1999
  21. Chalee Tennison 1 nomination 1999
  22. Chaparral Bros 3 nominations 1968–1973
  23. Charley Pride 14 nominations 1969–1980
  24. Charlie Daniels 3 nominations 1985–2011
  25. Charlie Daniels Band 2 nominations 1979–1980
  26. Charlie Rich 4 wins7 nominations 1973
  27. Charly McClain 2 nominations 1978–1983
  28. Chase Rice 1 nomination 2015
  29. Chely Wright 1 win3 nominations 1994–1999
  30. Cheryl Poole 1 win1 nomination 1968
  31. Chris Cagle 1 nomination 2001
  32. Chris Janson 1 win4 nominations 2015–2018
  33. Chris Lane 1 nomination 2016
  34. Chris LeDoux 1 nomination 1992
  35. Chris Stapleton 13 wins41 nominations 2015–2025
  36. Chris Tomlin 1 nomination 2020
  37. Chris Young 13 nominations 2006–2022
  38. Cindy Hurt 1 nomination 1982
  39. Clark Family Experience 1 nomination 2000
  40. Clay Walker 1 nomination 1993
  41. Cliff Crofford 3 nominations 1967–1969
  42. Cliffie Stone Singers 1 nomination 1967
  43. Clint Black 5 wins20 nominations 1989–2004
  44. Cody Johnson 3 wins20 nominations 2019–2025
  45. Cole Swindell 3 wins6 nominations 2014–2022
  46. Collin Raye 1 win8 nominations 1992–1999
  47. Colt Ford 1 nomination 2010
  48. Con Hunley 1 nomination 1978
  49. Confederate Railroad 1 win2 nominations 1992–1993
  50. Conner Smith 1 nomination 2022
  51. Connie Smith 1 nomination 1969
  52. Conway Twitty 2 wins18 nominations 1971–1984
  53. Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn 4 wins7 nominations 1971–1981
  54. Cowboy Troy 1 nomination 2005
  55. Craig Dillingham 1 nomination 1983
  56. Craig Morgan 2 nominations 2005–2006
  57. Cristy Lane 1 win1 nomination 1978
  58. Crystal Gayle 4 wins19 nominations 1974–1987
  59. Crystal Gayle & Eddie Rabbitt 1 nomination 1982
  60. Cyndi Thomson 1 nomination 2001

D

  1. Dan + Shay 6 wins23 nominations 2013–2025
  2. Dan Seals 3 nominations 1984–1986
  3. Dana McVicker 1 nomination 1987
  4. Dana Williams 1 nomination 2006
  5. Daniele Alexander 1 nomination 1989
  6. Danielle Bradbery 2 nominations 2017–2018
  7. Danny Michaels 2 nominations 1973–1974
  8. Darius Rucker 4 nominations 2009–2013
  9. Darlene Austin 1 nomination 1986
  10. Darrell Clanton 1 nomination 1983
  11. Darryl & Don Ellis 1 nomination 1993
  12. Darryl Worley 1 nomination 2002
  13. Dasha 2 nominations 2024–2025
  14. Dave & Sugar 3 nominations 1976–1978
  15. Dave Loggins 1 nomination 1984
  16. Dave Matthews 1 nomination 2009
  17. David Ball 1 nomination 1994
  18. David Frizzell 1 win5 nominations 1981–1984
  19. David Frizzell & Shelly West 2 wins2 nominations 1981–1982
  20. David Kersh 1 nomination 1998
  21. David Lee Murphy 2 nominations 1995–2018
  22. David Lynn Jones 1 nomination 1988
  23. David Nail 2 nominations 2009–2012
  24. Dean Dillon 1 nomination 1982
  25. Dean Martin 1 nomination 1967
  26. Deana Carter 5 nominations 1996–1997
  27. Debbie Hawkins 1 nomination 1973
  28. Debby Boone 1 win3 nominations 1977
  29. Deborah Allen 1 nomination 1982
  30. Del Smart 1 nomination 1966
  31. Deryl Dodd 1 nomination 1998
  32. Desert Rose Band 2 nominations 1988–1990
  33. Devin Dawson 2 nominations 2017–2020
  34. Diamond Rio 2 wins20 nominations 1991–2007
  35. Dick Curless 1 nomination 1966
  36. Dierks Bentley 4 wins22 nominations 2003–2020
  37. The Dillards 1 nomination 1967
  38. Dixie Chicks 8 wins16 nominations 1998–2011
  39. Dolly Parton 8 wins36 nominations 1969–2005
  40. Don King 1 nomination 1980
  41. Don Williams 1 win8 nominations 1978–1982
  42. Don Williams & Emmylou Harris 1 nomination 1981
  43. Donna Fargo 5 wins9 nominations 1968–1974
  44. Donna Meade 1 nomination 1988
  45. Dorsey Burnette 1 win1 nomination 1973
  46. Dottie West 4 nominations 1977–1982
  47. Dottsy 1 nomination 1976
  48. Doug Stone 3 nominations 1990–1992
  49. Doug Supernaw 3 nominations 1993–1996
  50. Dr. Ralph Stanley 1 nomination 2006
  51. Dustin Lynch 1 nomination 2022
  52. Dwight Yoakam 1 win11 nominations 1986–1998
  53. Dylan Scott 1 nomination 2022

E

  1. Eagles 2 nominations 1975–2007
  2. Earl Scruggs 1 nomination 1998
  3. Earl Thomas Conley 6 nominations 1981–1991
  4. Easton Corbin 3 nominations 2010
  5. Ed Bruce 1 nomination 1980
  6. Eddie Fukano 2 nominations 1968–1969
  7. Eddie Rabbitt 1 win5 nominations 1977–1980
  8. Eddy Downs 1 nomination 1966
  9. Eddy Raven 1 nomination 1981
  10. Eli Young Band 1 win11 nominations 2008–2016
  11. Ella Langley 8 wins10 nominations 2024–2025
  12. Elle King 2 wins3 nominations 2016–2021
  13. Elvie Shane 1 nomination 2021
  14. Elvis Presley 3 nominations 1969–1977
  15. Emerson Drive 1 win4 nominations 2002–2007
  16. Emily Ann Roberts 1 nomination 2025
  17. Emily West 1 nomination 2010
  18. Emmylou Harris 1 win10 nominations 1975–2003
  19. Eric Church 5 wins29 nominations 2010–2023
  20. Eric Paslay 1 nomination 2015
  21. ERNEST 1 nomination 2022
  22. Everly Bros 2 nominations 1966–1986
  23. Exile 4 nominations 1983–1987

F

  1. Faith Hill 12 wins30 nominations 1993–2014
  2. Faron Young 2 nominations 1972
  3. Faye Hardin 3 nominations 1965–1967
  4. Flatland Cavalry 3 nominations 2023–2025
  5. Florida Georgia Line 10 wins27 nominations 2012–2020
  6. Forester Sisters 1 win2 nominations 1985–1986
  7. Foster & Lloyd 1 nomination 1987
  8. Freddie Hart 5 wins10 nominations 1965–1972
  9. Freddy Fender 1 win4 nominations 1975
  10. Freddy Weller 1 win3 nominations 1969

G

  1. Gabby Barrett 1 win4 nominations 2019–2021
  2. Gail Davies 1 nomination 1979
  3. Garth Brooks 17 wins48 nominations 1989–2019
  4. Gary Allan 6 nominations 1999–2015
  5. Gary Morris 1 win11 nominations 1982–1987
  6. Gary Stewart 1 nomination 1982
  7. Gary Wolf 1 nomination 1982
  8. Gavin Adcock 2 nominations 2024–2025
  9. Gayle Holcomb 1 win1 nomination 2007
  10. Gene Davis 1 nomination 1971
  11. Gene Johnson of Diamond Rio 1 nomination 2006
  12. Gene Watson 1 nomination 1975
  13. George Burns 1 win1 nomination 1980
  14. George Jones 4 wins19 nominations 1976–2011
  15. George Strait 15 wins66 nominations 1982–2013
  16. Gibson Miller Band 1 win1 nomination 1993
  17. Glaser Bros 1 nomination 1970
  18. Glen Campbell 7 wins24 nominations 1965–2017
  19. Glen Garrison 3 nominations 1966–1968
  20. Gloriana 1 win2 nominations 2009
  21. Gosdin Bros 2 nominations 1967
  22. Grace Potter 4 nominations 2011–2015
  23. Great Plains 1 nomination 1992
  24. Gretchen Wilson 2 wins8 nominations 2004–2006
  25. Gus Hardin 1 win1 nomination 1983
  26. Gwen Stefani 1 nomination 2020

H

  1. The Hagers 1 nomination 1969
  2. Hailey Whitters 1 win1 nomination 2022
  3. Hank Williams III 1 nomination 1996
  4. Hank Williams Jr. 6 wins29 nominations 1981–2006
  5. Hank Williams Sr 1 win4 nominations 1989
  6. Hannah Ellis 1 nomination 2023
  7. HARDY 2 wins6 nominations 2020–2022
  8. Heartland 2 nominations 2006
  9. Heidi Newfield 4 nominations 2008
  10. Helen Cornelius 2 nominations 1977–1979
  11. High Valley 2 nominations 2017–2018
  12. Highway 101 2 wins4 nominations 1987–1991
  13. The Highwomen 2 nominations 2019–2020
  14. Hillary Kanter 1 nomination 1984
  15. Hillary Scott 1 nomination 2020
  16. Holly Dunn 1 win1 nomination 1986
  17. Howdy Glenn 1 nomination 1977
  18. Hudson Westbrook 1 nomination 2025
  19. Huey Lewis 1 nomination 2003
  20. Hunter Hayes 5 nominations 2011–2012

I

  1. Ingrid Andress 3 nominations 2019–2020

J

  1. J.C. Crowley 1 nomination 1988
  2. Jack Halloran Singers 1 nomination 1967
  3. Jack Ingram 1 win3 nominations 2007–2021
  4. Jackson Dean 1 nomination 2022
  5. Jae Judy Kay 2 nominations 1970–1971
  6. Jake Owen 1 win5 nominations 2007–2018
  7. James Bonamy 1 nomination 1996
  8. James Otto 1 nomination 2008
  9. James Taylor 1 nomination 2003
  10. Jamey Johnson 1 win7 nominations 2008–2010
  11. Jamie O’Neal 1 win2 nominations 2000
  12. Jana Kramer 1 win3 nominations 2012–2015
  13. the JaneDear Girls 2 nominations 2010
  14. Janie Fricke 1 win6 nominations 1977–1986
  15. Jann Browne 1 nomination 1989
  16. Jason Aldean 14 wins33 nominations 2005–2022
  17. Jeanie O’Neal 1 nomination 1966
  18. Jeanne Black 2 nominations 1965–1966
  19. Jeanne Pruett 2 nominations 1971–1973
  20. Jeff Carson 1 win1 nomination 1995
  21. Jeff Foxworthy 1 win2 nominations 1995–1996
  22. Jelly Roll 1 win9 nominations 2023–2025
  23. Jennifer Hanson 1 nomination 2002
  24. Jennifer Nettles 1 win2 nominations 2005–2008
  25. Jerry Chestnut 2 nominations 1972
  26. Jerry Inman 1 win3 nominations 1965–1967
  27. Jerry Lee Lewis 1 nomination 1977
  28. Jerry Reed 1 nomination 1982
  29. Jerry Wallace 3 nominations 1965–1972
  30. Jessi Colter 1 nomination 1975
  31. Jessica Andrews 1 win1 nomination 1999
  32. Jessie Colter 2 nominations 1975–1976
  33. Jessie Murph 1 nomination 2024
  34. Jim Ed Brown & Helen Cornelius 1 nomination 1980
  35. Jim Glaser 1 win1 nomination 1983
  36. Jimmie Allen 1 win3 nominations 2018–2021
  37. Jimmie Rodgers 1 nomination 1977
  38. Jimmy Buffett 2 wins5 nominations 2003–2004
  39. Jimmy Wayne 1 nomination 2003
  40. Jo Dee Messina 1 win7 nominations 1998–2022
  41. Jo-El Sonnier 1 nomination 1987
  42. Joanie O’Neal 1 nomination 1965
  43. Jody Miller 2 nominations 1965–1968
  44. Joe Diffie 5 nominations 1991–1998
  45. Joe Maphis 1 nomination 1966
  46. Joe Nichols 1 win1 nomination 2002
  47. Joey + Rory 1 win5 nominations 2009–2015
  48. Johhny Cash 1 nomination 2003
  49. John & Audrey Wiggins 1 nomination 1994
  50. John Anderson 1 win10 nominations 1979–1993
  51. John Berry 3 nominations 1994–1995
  52. John Conlee 1 win1 nomination 1978
  53. John Denver 1 win5 nominations 1974–1975
  54. John Legend 1 nomination 2020
  55. John Michael Montgomery 4 wins7 nominations 1993–2000
  56. John Schneider 3 nominations 1981–1984
  57. Johnny & Jonie Mosby 1 win3 nominations 1965–1968
  58. Johnny Cash 1 win11 nominations 1965–2000
  59. Johnny Lee 1 win4 nominations 1976–1980
  60. Johnny Mosby 4 nominations 1966–1971
  61. Johnny Paycheck 1 win1 nomination 1977
  62. Johnny Rodriguez 1 win5 nominations 1972–1973
  63. Jon Pardi 1 win3 nominations 2016–2022
  64. Jon Randall 2 nominations 1996–2021
  65. Jonie Mosby 6 nominations 1966–1972
  66. Jordan Davis 1 win9 nominations 2018–2023
  67. Josh Gracin 1 nomination 2004
  68. Josh Turner 6 nominations 2003–2008
  69. Joy White 1 nomination 1992
  70. The Judds 8 wins19 nominations 1984–1991
  71. Judy Bailey 1 nomination 1981
  72. Judy Lynn 2 nominations 1968–1969
  73. Judy Rodman 1 win1 nomination 1985
  74. Judy West 2 nominations 1968–1969
  75. Juice Newton 1 win3 nominations 1981–1986
  76. Julianne Hough 2 wins2 nominations 2008
  77. Julie Reeves 1 nomination 1999
  78. Julie Roberts 2 nominations 2004–2005
  79. Julio Iglesias 1 win3 nominations 1984
  80. Junior Brown 1 nomination 1995
  81. Justin Bieber 3 nominations 2019
  82. Justin Moore 1 win1 nomination 2013

K

  1. k.d. lang 2 nominations 1987–1989
  2. K.T. Oslin 4 wins10 nominations 1987–1991
  3. Kacey Musgraves 3 wins19 nominations 2012–2024
  4. Kameron Marlowe 1 nomination 2022
  5. Kane Brown 1 win13 nominations 2016–2023
  6. Kane Brown (with Katelyn Brown) 2 nominations 2022
  7. Karen Brooks 1 win2 nominations 1982–1983
  8. Karen Fairchild 1 nomination 2015
  9. Karen Taylor-Good 1 nomination 1984
  10. Kassi Ashton 2 nominations 2023–2024
  11. Katelyn Brown 1 nomination 2022
  12. Kathy Mattea 4 wins10 nominations 1983–1997
  13. Kathy Smith 1 nomination 1972
  14. Katy Moffatt 1 nomination 1984
  15. Kay Adams 1 win2 nominations 1965–1966
  16. Kay Austin 1 nomination 1974
  17. Keith Stegall 1 nomination 1984
  18. Keith Urban 9 wins40 nominations 2000–2020
  19. Keith Whitley 5 nominations 1985–1991
  20. Kellie Coffey 1 win1 nomination 2002
  21. Kellie Pickler 2 nominations 2006–2007
  22. Kelly Clarkson 2 wins5 nominations 2007–2018
  23. Kelly Willis 1 nomination 1993
  24. Kelsea Ballerini 2 wins18 nominations 2015–2025
  25. Kenni Husky 1 nomination 1971
  26. Kenny Chesney 10 wins56 nominations 1997–2025
  27. Kenny O’Dell 1 nomination 1978
  28. Kenny Rogers 14 wins45 nominations 1977–2008
  29. Kenny Rogers & Kim Carnes 1 nomination 1980
  30. Kenny Starr 2 nominations 1975
  31. Kentucky Headhunters 1 win3 nominations 1989–1991
  32. Kevin Sharp 1 nomination 1996
  33. Kid Rock 2 nominations 2002–2010
  34. Kieran Kane 1 nomination 1982
  35. Kim Carnes 1 nomination 1980
  36. The Kimberleys 2 wins2 nominations 1969–1970
  37. The Kinleys 1 win1 nomination 1997
  38. Kip Moore 1 nomination 2013
  39. Kippi Brannon 1 nomination 1981
  40. Kris Kristofferson 1 win5 nominations 1973–1985
  41. Kylie Morgan 1 nomination 2023

L

  1. La Costa 2 nominations 1974–1975
  2. Lacy J. Dalton 1 win3 nominations 1979–1981
  3. Lady A 7 wins28 nominations 2007–2023
  4. Lainey Wilson 12 wins22 nominations 2021–2025
  5. LANCO 1 win4 nominations 2017–2018
  6. Lane Brody 1 nomination 1983
  7. Lari White 1 nomination 1993
  8. Larry Boone 1 nomination 1987
  9. Larry Garner 2 nominations 1972–1973
  10. Larry Gatlin 2 wins4 nominations 1976–1979
  11. Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers 1 win7 nominations 1979–1986
  12. Lauren Alaina 1 win4 nominations 2016–2020
  13. Lawanda Lindsey 1 nomination 1973
  14. Le Garde Twins 3 nominations 1966–1969
  15. LeAnn Rimes 4 wins11 nominations 1996–2008
  16. Lee Ann Womack 5 wins20 nominations 1997–2010
  17. Lee Brice 2 wins5 nominations 2012–2020
  18. Lee Dresser 1 nomination 1978
  19. Lee Greenwood 1 win9 nominations 1981–1985
  20. Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra 1 nomination 1967
  21. The Leightons 3 nominations 1966–1972
  22. Leon Everett 1 nomination 1980
  23. Lewis Storey 1 nomination 1986
  24. Libby Hurley 1 nomination 1987
  25. Lil Nas X 1 nomination 2019
  26. Lila McCann 1 nomination 1997
  27. Lily Rose 1 nomination 2021
  28. Linda Davis 5 nominations 1988–1993
  29. Linda Manning 2 nominations 1968–1969
  30. Linda Ronstadt 2 wins7 nominations 1971–1987
  31. Lindsay Ell 3 nominations 2018–2019
  32. Lionel Cartwright 1 nomination 1989
  33. Lisa Brokop 1 nomination 1994
  34. Lisa Childress 1 nomination 1986
  35. Lisa Hartman Black 1 win1 nomination 1999
  36. Little Big Town 8 wins34 nominations 2005–2024
  37. Little Joe Shaver 2 nominations 1972–1973
  38. Little Texas 1 win6 nominations 1992–1994
  39. Liz Boardo 1 nomination 1985
  40. Lloyd David Foster 1 nomination 1984
  41. LOCASH 5 nominations 2016–2021
  42. Lonestar 5 wins14 nominations 1995–2006
  43. Loretta Lynn 8 wins38 nominations 1969–2014
  44. Lorrie Morgan 6 nominations 1983–1996
  45. The Lost Trailers 3 nominations 2008–2009
  46. Louise Mandrell 2 nominations 1979
  47. Louise Mandrell & RC Bannon 1 nomination 1981
  48. Love and Theft 4 nominations 2011–2013
  49. Lucille Starr 1 nomination 1967
  50. Luke Bryan 8 wins27 nominations 2007–2021
  51. Luke Combs 5 wins25 nominations 2017–2025
  52. Lyle Lovett 2 nominations 1987–1990
  53. Lynda Peace 1 nomination 1971
  54. Lynn Anderson 2 wins6 nominations 1967–1971
  55. Lynn Harper 1 nomination 1970
  56. The Lynns 1 nomination 1997

M

  1. Mac Davis 1 win2 nominations 1972–1974
  2. Mac McAnally 1 nomination 2008
  3. Mackenzie Carpenter 1 nomination 2025
  4. MacKenzie Porter 1 nomination 2022
  5. Maddie & Tae 11 nominations 2014–2023
  6. Maren Morris 5 wins15 nominations 2016–2021
  7. Margo Smith 1 nomination 1976
  8. Marie Osmond 4 nominations 1985–1986
  9. Marilyn Sellars 1 nomination 1974
  10. Mark Chesnutt 1 nomination 1991
  11. Mark Gray 2 nominations 1983–1984
  12. Mark Wills 1 win3 nominations 1998–2002
  13. Martina McBride 4 wins22 nominations 1992–2014
  14. Marty Haggard 1 nomination 1987
  15. Marty Robbins 1 win9 nominations 1969–1976
  16. Marty Roe 1 nomination 2006
  17. Marty Stuart 5 nominations 1985–1998
  18. Mary Chapin Carpenter 2 wins11 nominations 1989–1994
  19. Mary Kay Place 1 nomination 1976
  20. Mary Lou Turner 2 nominations 1975–1977
  21. Matraca Berg 1 nomination 1990
  22. The Mavericks 3 wins4 nominations 1994–1996
  23. Mayf Nutter 3 nominations 1969–1971
  24. McBride & The Ride 2 nominations 1991–1992
  25. Megan Moroney 1 win13 nominations 2022–2025
  26. Mel McDaniel 3 nominations 1977–1985
  27. Mel Tillis 5 nominations 1973–1977
  28. Merle Haggard 14 wins67 nominations 1965–2013
  29. Michael Johnson 1 nomination 1986
  30. Michael Martin Murphey 1 nomination 1984
  31. Michael Murphey 1 win1 nomination 1982
  32. Michael Peterson 1 nomination 1997
  33. Michael Ray 1 nomination 2018
  34. Michelle Wright 1 win1 nomination 1992
  35. Mickey Gilley 7 wins13 nominations 1974–2005
  36. Mickey Guyton 2 nominations 2015–2020
  37. Midland 1 win8 nominations 2017–2022
  38. Mike Eli 1 nomination 2014
  39. Mindy McCready 1 nomination 1996
  40. Miranda Lambert 33 wins75 nominations 2005–2025
  41. Mitchell Tenpenny 2 nominations 2018–2022
  42. Moe Bandy 2 wins3 nominations 1976–1979
  43. Moe Bandy & Joe Stampley 2 wins3 nominations 1979–1981
  44. Molly Bee 2 nominations 1965–1966
  45. Montgomery Gentry 2 wins9 nominations 1999–2011
  46. Morgan Wade 1 nomination 2022
  47. Morgan Wallen 2 wins19 nominations 2019–2025
  48. Muscadine Bloodline 2 nominations 2024–2025
  49. Myrna Jay 1 nomination 1965

N

  1. N SYNC 1 nomination 1999
  2. N. Wilson 2 nominations 1973
  3. Nanci Griffith 1 nomination 1987
  4. Natasha Bedingfield 1 nomination 2012
  5. Nate Smith 1 win2 nominations 2022
  6. Neal McCoy 1 win1 nomination 2004
  7. Nelly 1 nomination 2013
  8. Neon Union 1 nomination 2023
  9. New Christy Minstrels 1 nomination 1967
  10. Nickel Creek 3 nominations 2001–2002
  11. Nicolette Larson 1 win1 nomination 1984
  12. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band 2 nominations 1984–1989
  13. Noah Kahan 1 nomination 2024
  14. Norah Jones 1 nomination 2004
  15. Norm Forrest 2 nominations 1968–1969
  16. The Notorious Cherry Bombs 1 nomination 2004

O

  1. Oak Ridge Boys 3 wins17 nominations 1977–1988
  2. Old Dominion 9 wins16 nominations 2015–2025
  3. Olivia Newton-John 1 win2 nominations 1973–1974

P

  1. P!nk 2 nominations 2016–2020
  2. Pam Tillis 9 nominations 1986–1998
  3. Pamela Miller 1 nomination 1965
  4. Parker McCollum 3 wins5 nominations 2020–2025
  5. Parmalee 1 nomination 2015
  6. Pat Green 1 nomination 2003
  7. Patty Griffin 1 nomination 2009
  8. Patty Loveless 2 wins19 nominations 1985–2003
  9. Paul Davis 1 nomination 1986
  10. Paul Overstreet 1 nomination 1988
  11. Paulette Carlson 1 nomination 1991
  12. Peggy Little 1 nomination 1969
  13. Perfect Stranger 1 nomination 1995
  14. Phil Vassar 1 win3 nominations 2000–2003
  15. Pinmonkey 1 nomination 2002
  16. Pirates of the Mississippi 1 win1 nomination 1990
  17. Pistol Annies 1 nomination 2013
  18. Porter Wagoner 3 nominations 1970–1974
  19. Porter Wagoner & Dolly Parton 1 nomination 1973
  20. Post Malone 4 nominations 2024
  21. Prairie Oyster 1 nomination 1990
  22. Priscilla Block 2 nominations 2021–2022

R

  1. R. Bourke 2 nominations 1973
  2. R.C. Bannon 1 win2 nominations 1979
  3. RaeLynn 2 nominations 2015–2017
  4. Randy Barlow 1 nomination 1979
  5. Randy Houser 2 nominations 2009–2010
  6. Randy Rogers Band 3 nominations 2008–2010
  7. Randy Travis 9 wins22 nominations 1985–2009
  8. Rascal Flatts 10 wins27 nominations 2000–2025
  9. Ray Charles 2 nominations 1985
  10. Ray Price 3 wins6 nominations 1970–1972
  11. Ray Sanders 1 win1 nomination 1968
  12. Razzy Bailey 1 nomination 1979
  13. Reba McEntire 12 wins47 nominations 1980–2025
  14. Rebecca Lynn Howard 2 nominations 2002
  15. Rebel Playboys 1 nomination 1974
  16. The Red Clay Strays 2 wins3 nominations 2024–2025
  17. Red Simpson 2 nominations 1966–1972
  18. Red Sovine 2 nominations 1976
  19. Red Steagall 5 nominations 1970–1974
  20. Restless Heart 1 win7 nominations 1986–1992
  21. Restless Road 2 nominations 2023–2024
  22. Rex Allen, Jr 1 nomination 1976
  23. Rhett Akins 1 nomination 1997
  24. Rhiannon Giddens 1 nomination 2016
  25. Ricky Skaggs 1 win17 nominations 1981–2011
  26. Ricky Van Shelton 1 win11 nominations 1987–1991
  27. Ricochet 1 win2 nominations 1996
  28. Riley Green 5 wins9 nominations 2019–2025
  29. Ringo Starr 1 nomination 1989
  30. Robert Mitchum 1 nomination 1967
  31. Robin Lee 1 nomination 1985
  32. Rodney Atkins 1 win6 nominations 2006–2007
  33. Rodney Crowell 1 win5 nominations 1988–1989
  34. Roger Miller 1 win4 nominations 1965–1968
  35. Ronna Reeves 1 nomination 1991
  36. Ronnie Dunn 1 nomination 2006
  37. Ronnie McDowell 1 nomination 1978
  38. Ronnie Milsap 3 wins14 nominations 1973–2013
  39. Ronnie Sessions 1 nomination 1969
  40. Rosanne Cash 9 nominations 1979–1988
  41. Rose Lee & Joe Maphis 2 nominations 1965–1967
  42. Rose Lee Maphis 2 nominations 1965–1966
  43. Rose Maddox 1 nomination 1965
  44. Rosie Flores 1 nomination 1986
  45. Roy Clark 2 wins6 nominations 1972–1978
  46. Roy Orbison 1 nomination 1977
  47. Roy Rogers 1 nomination 1991
  48. Runaway June 2 nominations 2017–2018
  49. Russell Dickerson 3 nominations 2017–2019
  50. Ryan Hurd 1 nomination 2021

S

  1. Sam Hunt 2 wins6 nominations 2014–2017
  2. Sammi Smith 1 win3 nominations 1970
  3. Sandy Knox 2 nominations 1967–1968
  4. Sara Evans 1 win11 nominations 1997–2011
  5. Sarah Buxton 3 nominations 2007–2012
  6. Sawyer Brown 1 win14 nominations 1985–2000
  7. Scotty McCreery 1 win1 nomination 2011
  8. Shaboozey 4 nominations 2024–2025
  9. Shania Twain 3 wins14 nominations 1995–2004
  10. Sharon Leighton 4 nominations 1967–1974
  11. SHeDAISY 1 nomination 1999
  12. Shelby Lynne 1 win1 nomination 1990
  13. Shelly West 1 win4 nominations 1981–1984
  14. Shenandoah 1 win5 nominations 1989–1991
  15. Sherrie Austin 1 nomination 1998
  16. Sheryl Crow 1 win5 nominations 2002–2013
  17. Sissy Spacek 1 nomination 1980
  18. Skip Ewing 1 nomination 1988
  19. Soggy Bottom Boys 1 win1 nomination 2001
  20. Sons of the Desert 3 wins7 nominations 2000–2001
  21. Sons of the Pioneers 1 win3 nominations 1967–1970
  22. Statler Brothers 2 wins16 nominations 1970–1989
  23. Steel Magnolia 5 nominations 2009–2011
  24. Stella Parton 1 nomination 1977
  25. Steve Earle 1 nomination 1986
  26. Steve Wariner 1 win8 nominations 1980–1998
  27. Sting 1 nomination 1997
  28. Sue Powell 1 nomination 1982
  29. Sue Smart 1 nomination 1966
  30. Sugarland 4 wins15 nominations 2005–2018
  31. Sunday Sharpe 1 nomination 1976
  32. Sunny Sweeney 1 nomination 2012
  33. Susan Raye 5 nominations 1969–1973
  34. Susie Allanson 1 nomination 1978
  35. Suzy Bogguss 1 win2 nominations 1988–1993
  36. Sweethearts of the Rodeo 5 nominations 1986–1990
  37. The Swon Brothers 1 nomination 2014
  38. Sylvia 2 wins7 nominations 1979–1983

T

  1. T. Graham Brown 2 nominations 1985–1990
  2. T.G. Sheppard 3 nominations 1975–1983
  3. Tammy Cochran 4 nominations 2000–2001
  4. Tammy Wynette 1 win6 nominations 1969–1976
  5. Tanya Tucker 2 wins16 nominations 1972–1993
  6. Tari Hensley 1 nomination 1985
  7. Taylor Swift 6 wins29 nominations 2006–2021
  8. Tenille Arts 2 nominations 2020–2021
  9. Tenille Townes 2 wins2 nominations 2019
  10. Terri Clark 5 nominations 1995–2004
  11. Terri Gibbs 1 win1 nomination 1980
  12. Terry Gregory 1 nomination 1981
  13. Tex Williams 1 nomination 1966
  14. Thelma & James 1 nomination 2025
  15. Thomas Rhett 7 wins20 nominations 2014–2021
  16. Thompson Square 2 wins4 nominations 2011–2013
  17. Tigirlily Gold 1 win1 nomination 2023
  18. Tim McGraw 15 wins54 nominations 1994–2016
  19. Tim McGraw & Faith Hill 1 nomination 2017
  20. Toby Keith 10 wins44 nominations 1997–2020
  21. Tom Bresh 2 nominations 1975–1976
  22. Tom T. Hall 2 nominations 1973
  23. Tom Tall 1 nomination 1967
  24. Tom Wopat 1 nomination 1986
  25. Tompall Glaser 2 nominations 1976–1981
  26. Tony Booth 1 win3 nominations 1970–1972
  27. Trace Adkins 3 wins6 nominations 1996–2010
  28. The Tractors 1 nomination 1994
  29. Tracy Byrd 1 win2 nominations 1995–2003
  30. Tracy Lawrence 2 wins5 nominations 1992–2007
  31. Travis Denning 1 nomination 2020
  32. Travis Tritt 19 nominations 1990–2001
  33. Treaty Oak Revival 1 nomination 2024
  34. Tricia Johns 1 nomination 1981
  35. Trick Pony 1 win8 nominations 2001–2003
  36. The Trio (Harris, Ronstadt, Parton) 1 nomination 1999
  37. Trisha Yearwood 2 wins11 nominations 1991–2008
  38. Tucker Wetmore 1 win2 nominations 2024–2025
  39. Tyler Childers 1 nomination 2023

U

  1. Uncle Kracker 2 nominations 2004–2010

V

  1. Van Zant 1 nomination 2006
  2. Vern Gosdin 3 nominations 1977–1988
  3. Vicki Bird 1 nomination 1988
  4. Victoria Shaw 1 nomination 1994
  5. Vince Gill 7 wins33 nominations 1984–2017
  6. Vincent Mason 1 nomination 2025

W

  1. Wade Hayes 1 nomination 1995
  2. Walker Hayes 3 nominations 2021
  3. The War and Treaty 3 nominations 2022–2024
  4. The Warren Brothers 4 nominations 1998–2004
  5. Waylon Jennings 1 win16 nominations 1976–1985
  6. Wayne Massey 1 nomination 1983
  7. The Whites 2 nominations 1982–1983
  8. Wild Rose 1 nomination 1989
  9. The Wilkinsons 3 nominations 1998
  10. Willie Nelson 8 wins40 nominations 1975–2017
  11. Willie Nelson & Waylon Jennings 1 nomination 1982
  12. The Wreckers 2 nominations 2006–2007
  13. Wynn Stewart 1 win4 nominations 1966–1967
  14. Wynonna 1 win6 nominations 1992–2002

Y

  1. Yankee Grey 1 nomination 1999

Z

  1. Zac Brown Band 2 wins19 nominations 2008–2023
  2. Zach Bryan 1 win2 nominations 2022–2023
  3. Zach Top 1 win6 nominations 2024–2025
  4. Zella Lehr 1 nomination 1978

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  1. 4 Runner 1 nomination 1995
  2. 49 Winchester 1 nomination 2025