bigfan101
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Post by bigfan101 on Apr 19, 2015 21:31:40 GMT -5
They haven't given out Single yet right?
Single, male and Entertainer is all that is left, right
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Post by carrieidol1 on Apr 19, 2015 21:31:50 GMT -5
It was definitely Miranda's to lose... but if she hadn't won it every year the past six, it wouldn't be as annoying. If Carrie won in 2012 and/or 2013 to break it up, it wouldn't be as monotonous... but six consecutive years, damn!
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2015 21:32:47 GMT -5
^Start practicing that eye roll again for Single and Entertainer.
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Post by sabre14 on Apr 19, 2015 21:34:02 GMT -5
^Start practicing that eye roll again for Single and Entertainer. Don't you think we've all been doing some practicing already? ;)
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Post by .indulgecountry on Apr 19, 2015 21:36:21 GMT -5
Dan + Shay getting a performance spot tonight is so random, but it's obvious they did it as a way to tack on another cross-genre collab by having Nick Jonas sing with them.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2015 21:37:02 GMT -5
^Start practicing that eye roll again for Single and Entertainer. Don't you think we've all been doing some practicing already? ;) Oh I know, you just want to keep the eyes warmed up, wouldn't want anyone straining anything with the excessive motions. Show of hands who thinks the ACMs have officially lost all credibility tonight? (raises hand)
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Post by Caviar on Apr 19, 2015 21:39:40 GMT -5
I loved "Wild Child". I may actually download that. I've been watching country awards for almost a year now and I'm totally hooked into another genre. A lot of great talent here tonight.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2015 21:45:33 GMT -5
Show of hands who thinks the ACMs have officially lost all credibility tonight? (raises hand) Similar comments have been made every time these shows take place and I, for one, actually like what they have done this year, including acts from previous eras. Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, George Strait, Alan Jackson, and Garth Brooks - and Clint Black, Dwight Yoakam, and Randy Travis - certainly deserve this time but few shows would ever give them that. I like the balance they have created. I fully agree that some artists have won more over the years than they probably deserved, but the winners tonight have largely been reflective of the past year in the country music genre.
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Post by josephmorgan on Apr 19, 2015 21:45:51 GMT -5
Single of the year is now comin' at ya!
The winner is... "I Don't Dance."
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Post by 14887fan on Apr 19, 2015 21:46:01 GMT -5
I AM SO HAPPY
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bigfan101
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Post by bigfan101 on Apr 19, 2015 21:46:20 GMT -5
Wow, presently surprised. I Don't Dance - Single
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Post by sabre14 on Apr 19, 2015 21:46:56 GMT -5
Mike Curb doing fist bumps.
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Post by .indulgecountry on Apr 19, 2015 21:47:13 GMT -5
Wow. Surprise win for Lee Brice. Did not see that coming. :o
I'm honestly glad it wasn't "Automatic" so the 'she wins everything' can subside, albeit temporarily. Would've much rather seen Dierks Bentley get that one though for "Drunk on a Plane."
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Post by carrieidol1 on Apr 19, 2015 21:47:28 GMT -5
This is what they call "throwing a bone".
... In all seriousness, VERY deserving! I love "I Don't Dance".
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Post by bigfan101 on Apr 19, 2015 21:47:47 GMT -5
I guess it helps when you only have one artist to throw support behind.
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Post by tim on Apr 19, 2015 21:48:46 GMT -5
WHY, WHY, WHY. What a waste of a performance slot. I don't get this.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2015 21:49:16 GMT -5
Please tell me how someone like Lee Brice never gets to perform, but we have to watch THIS garbage right now.
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Post by bigfan101 on Apr 19, 2015 21:50:28 GMT -5
Okay, sorry I'm loving this, I'll take whatever shade I'm about to have thrown at me.
Dan and Shay sound great.
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Post by someguy on Apr 19, 2015 21:50:31 GMT -5
This is such a random performance. I have to hope that female vocalist nominees Kacey Musgraves and Brandy Clark were asked and turn them down.
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Post by McCreerian (Harris 2024!) on Apr 19, 2015 21:50:39 GMT -5
So I guess this is Jonas Brothers 2.0? I'm a Nick fan but I don't think the ACMS were for him when so many Country artists could have filled that spot.
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Post by carrieidol1 on Apr 19, 2015 21:50:57 GMT -5
I love Nick Jonas, but why?
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Post by justme60 on Apr 19, 2015 21:51:10 GMT -5
Can that guys white pants get any tighter?? YUK
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.indulgecountry
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Post by .indulgecountry on Apr 19, 2015 21:52:32 GMT -5
Dan + Shay getting a performance spot tonight is so random, but it's obvious they did it as a way to tack on another cross-genre collab by having Nick Jonas sing with them. Okay and now seeing that the performance was Nick Jonas featuring Dan + Shay made it even more strange. That said, I loved it, but it's because I really enjoy Nick Jonas' voice. His falsetto notes. That said, he didn't have any business being there though and Dan + Shay didn't do enough to earn a spot themselves over artists like ZBB, Tim McGraw, Kacey, Darius, Lee Brice, etc. etc.
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Post by tim on Apr 19, 2015 21:52:36 GMT -5
Seriously, that was a waste. Where's Tim McGraw??? He's had a great year and one of the best albums in country music last year. I can't believe that just happened.
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Post by Deleted on Apr 19, 2015 21:52:43 GMT -5
Show of hands who thinks the ACMs have officially lost all credibility tonight? (raises hand) Similar comments have been made every time these shows take place and I, for one, actually like what they have done this year, including acts from previous eras. Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, George Strait, Alan Jackson, and Garth Brooks - and Clint Black, Dwight Yoakam, and Randy Travis - certainly deserve this time but few shows would ever give them that. I like the balance they have created. I fully agree that some artists have won more over the years than they probably deserved, but the winners tonight have largely been reflective of the past year in the country music genre. I have no problem with the performances, I'm loving the legends performing, actually seems country. However, I don't think the awards are very reflective. One example is the exceptionally glaring omission of SITW from both Song and Single, not only missing a nod, but easily the winner in both categories. So, Automatic Song of the Year, don't think so.
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Post by LBTrocks on Apr 19, 2015 21:52:52 GMT -5
I'm not a Dan + Shay fan, but those guys can sing. The performance with Nick Jonas was amazing.
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Post by someguy on Apr 19, 2015 21:54:01 GMT -5
Seriously, that was a waste. Where's Tim McGraw??? He's had a great year and one of the best albums in country music last year. I can't believe that just happened. Faith's new movie Dixieland premieres in New York tonight, so I'm hoping that he was asked and turned them down.
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Post by carrieidol1 on Apr 19, 2015 21:58:11 GMT -5
Not completely Carrie-less... lol, she got a shout-out for her two Entertainer wins! Yay!!!
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Post by josephmorgan on Apr 19, 2015 21:58:38 GMT -5
Male vocalist is now here.
The winner is... Jason Aldean!
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Post by someguy on Apr 19, 2015 21:58:55 GMT -5
Trisha should be getting her own Milestone award and not presenting, but at least she's there.
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