The 48th Academy of Country Music Awards were held on April 7, 2013, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena, Las Vegas, Nevada. The ceremony was hosted by Luke Bryan and Blake Shelton.
Winners and nominees Winners are shown in bold. Entertainer of the YearAlbum of the Year Luke Bryan Jason Aldean Miranda Lambert Blake Shelton Taylor Swift Chief — Eric Church Blown Away — Carrie Underwood Red — Taylor Swift Tailgates & Tanlines — Luke Bryan Tornado — Little Big TownFemale Artist of the YearMale Artist of the YearMiranda Lambert Martina McBride Kacey Musgraves Taylor Swift Carrie UnderwoodJason Aldean Luke Bryan Eric Church Toby Keith Blake SheltonVocal Group of the YearVocal Duo of the Year Little Big Town Lady Antebellum The Band Perry Eli Young Band Zac Brown BandThompson Square Big & Rich Florida Georgia Line Love and Theft SugarlandSingle of the YearSong of the Year"Over You" — Miranda Lambert "Springsteen" — Eric Church "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" — Eli Young Band "Wanted" — Hunter Hayes "Pontoon" — Little Big Town"Over You" — Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton "A Woman Like You" — Phil Barton, Johnny Bulford, Jon Stone "Even If It Breaks Your Heart" — Will Hoge, Eric Paslay "Springsteen" — Eric Church, Jeff Hyde, Ryan Tyndell "Wanted" — Hunter Hayes, Troy VergesBest New Artist of the YearVideo of the YearFlorida Georgia Line Brantley Gilbert Jana Kramer "Tornado" — Little Big Town "Creepin’" — Eric Church "Wanted" — Hunter Hayes "Merry Go ‘Round" — Kacey Musgraves "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" — Taylor Swift "The Wind" — Zac Brown BandVocal Event of the Year "The Only Way I Know" — Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, and Eric Church "Don't Rush" — Kelly Clarkson and Vince Gill "Easy" — Rascal Flatts and Natasha Bedingfield "Feel Like A Rock Star" — Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw "Let It Rain" — David Nail and Sarah Buxton Notes
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