30th Academy of Country Music Awards

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30th Academy of Country Music Awards
DateMay 10, 1995
Location Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, California
Hosted by Clint Black
Tanya Tucker
Jeff Foxworthy
Most awards Reba McEntire
Tim McGraw
John Michael Montgomery
The Mavericks (2 each)
Most nominations Alan Jackson (6)
Television/radio coverage
Network NBC
  29th  · ACM ·  31st  

The 30th Academy of Country Music Awards was held on May 10, 1995, at the Universal Amphitheatre, in Los Angeles, California. The ceremony was hosted by Clint Black, Tanya Tucker and Jeff Foxworthy.

Winners and nominees

Winners are shown in bold. [1] [2] [3]

Entertainer of the YearAlbum of the Year
Top Female Vocalist of the YearTop Male Vocalist of the Year
Top Vocal Group of the YearTop Vocal Duo of the Year
Single Record of the YearSong of the Year
Top New Male VocalistTop New Female Vocalist
Top New Vocal Duo or GroupVideo of the Year
Pioneer Award

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References

  1. "Winners database". ACM Country. Retrieved November 28, 2022.
  2. "ACM Awards 1995: Loretta Lynn Tears Up". Whiskeyriff. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
  3. "Winners of 30th Academy of Country Music Awards". UPI. Retrieved January 19, 2023.