↑ Certain award groups do not simply award one winner. They acknowledge several different recipients, have runners-up, and have third place. Since this is a specific recognition and is different from losing an award, runner-up mentions are considered wins in this award tally. For simplification and to avoid errors, each award in this list has been presumed to have had a prior nomination.
Kenny Chesney is an American country singer. With over 30 million albums sold worldwide. He is one of the most popular touring acts in United States country music and has received many awards and nominations for his contributions to the music industry.
The Academy of Country Music Awards, also known as the ACM Awards, were first held in 1966, and honor the industry's accomplishments during the previous year. It was the first country music awards program held by a major organization.
The American Music Awards (AMAs) is an annual American music awards show held since 1974. Nominees are selected on commercial performance such as sales and airplay. Winners are determined by a poll of the public and fans who vote through the AMAs website.
The American Country Awards was a country music awards show, entirely voted on by fans. Created by the Fox Network, the awards honored country music artists in music, video, and touring categories. It lasted four years. Underwood won twelve awards, more than any other artist.[20]
The American Country Countdown Awards was an annual country music awards show that honors artists based on their album sales, touring data and the amount of their radio airplay. It is named after the long-running radio show American Country Countdown.[21]
The Billboard Live Music Awards were an annual meeting sponsored by Billboard that honored the top international live entertainment industry artists and professionals. Established in 2004.
The Country Music Hall of Fame, is the highest honor the genre can bestow. An invitation can be extended to performers, songwriters, broadcasters, musicians, and executives in recognition of their contributions to the development of country music. The hall of fame honor was created in 1961 by the Country Music Association.
The CMT Music Awards is a fan-voted awards show for countrymusic videos and television performances. The ceremony launched in 1967 as Music City News Awards; it is the oldest award show currently airing under Paramount Global.
The IHeart Radio Music Awards were established in 2014 to celebrate music heard throughout the year across iHeartMedia radio stations nationwide and on iHeartRadio and iHeartMedia's digital music platform.
The Radio Music Awards were an annual U.S. award that honored the year's most successful songs. Originally a televised show recognizing mainstream radio, nominations were based on the amount of airplay recording artists received on radio stations in various formats using chart information compiled by Mediabase.
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