40th Academy of Country Music Awards

40th Academy of Country Music Awards
DateMay 17, 2005
LocationMandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, Nevada
Most wins
(2 each)
Most nominations
(5 each)
Television/radio coverage
NetworkCBS

The 40th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on May 17, 2005, at the Mandalay Bay Events Center at the Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino in Paradise, Nevada.

Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold.[1][2]

Entertainer of the Year Album of the Year
Top Female Vocalist of the Year Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Top Vocal Group of the Year Top Vocal Duo of the Year
Single Record of the Year Song of the Year
Top New Artist of the Year Video of the Year
Vocal Event of the Year

Performers

Performer(s) Song(s)
Gretchen Wilson "Here for the Party"
Keith Urban "Days Go By"
Montgomery Gentry "Gone"
Reba McEntire "My Sister"
Big & Rich "Big Time"
Lee Ann Womack "I May Hate Myself in the Morning"
Kenny Chesney "Anything but Mine"
Rascal Flatts "Fast Cars and Freedom"
Dierks Bentley "Lot of Leavin' Left to Do"
Sara Evans "A Real Fine Place to Start"
Brad Paisley "Alcohol"
Brooks & Dunn "Play Something Country"
Toby Keith "As Good as I Once Was"
Alan Jackson "The Talkin' Song Repair Blues"
Faith Hill "Mississippi Girl"
Tim McGraw "Drugs or Jesus"
Miranda Lambert "Kerosene"
Sugarland "Baby Girl"

Presenters

Presenter(s) Notes
Phil McGraw
Robin McGraw 		Video of the Year
Reba McEntire Keith Urban performance
Van Zant Montgomery Gentry performance
Michelle Stafford
Josh Gracin 		Single Record of the Year
Cowboy Troy Big & Rich performance
Josh Turner
Buddy Jewell 		Album of the Year
Darryl Worley Lee Ann Womack performance
Mark Miller Kenny Chesney performance
Julie Roberts
Joe Nichols 		Song of the Year
Sterling Marlin Rascal Flatts performance
Deana Carter Vocal Event of the Year
Tracy Lawrence Dierks Bentley performance
Jamie O'Neal
Marty Roe
Dana Williams 		Top New Artist of the Year
Garth Brooks Pioneer Award to Chris LeDoux
Blaine Larsen Brad Paisley performance
Neal McCoy
Bob Schneider 		Top Vocal Group of the Year
Craig Morgan
Emily Procter 		Toby Keith performance
Trick Pony Top Vocal Duo of the Year
Lonestar Present Home Depot Humanitarian Award for Neal McCoy
Brett Warren Tim McGraw performance
Rick Schroder Top Female Vocalist of the Year
Terri Clark
Phil Vassar 		Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Barbara Mandrell Entertainer of the Year

References

  1. ^ "2005 Academy of Country Music Awards Nominees". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  2. ^ "2005 Academy of Country Music Awards Winners". ACountry. May 18, 2005. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
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