Chris Stapleton's "It Takes a Woman," off last year's ACM Album of the Year winner Higher, is a solemn, honky-tonk-on-Prozac song of devotion that digs deep into male vulnerability. While it's never been released as a single,

With 16 Hot Country Songs No. 1s and 21 Country Airplay No. 1s, Keith Urban has been a force in country music in the 21st century. On Thursday (May 8) night's ACM Awards broadcast, the Aussie legend was saluted with the Triple Crown Award.

Chris Stapleton and Carly Pearce were both nominated for the 2025 ACM Awards. Here's how the two artists from Kentucky fared.