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Kathryn Kimble of Visage Bella will provide her artistic touch and makeup expertise for the 2010 ACM Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas!

“In 2010, the ACM Awards heads into its 45th year honoring America’s hottest talent in country music – as well as the industry’s top emerging stars.”

“This year’s nominees were announced in March, followed by the a glittering awards ceremony live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on CBS Television on Sunday, April 18, 2010 at 8PM ET.”

“Lady Antebellum leads the pack this year with a whopping seven nominations, followed by Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood with six nominations, Taylor Swift with five, and Kenny Chesney and Brad Paisley with four each.Carrie Underwood, Kenny Chesney, Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley, the Zac Brown Band, George Strait, Keith Urban and Toby Keith are nominated for entertainer of the year.”

More about the ACM Awards on the Web:

“Academy of Country Music – The official site of the academy founded in 1964 & comprised of 3,800 professional members including well known stars & producers. Check out the rest of the site for more on the music awards, this year’s top nominees, past winners, pictures.”

2010 Academy of Country Music Nominees

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Kenny Chesney
Toby Keith
Brad Paisley
George Strait
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban
Zac Brown Band

TOP MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Darius Rucker
George Strait
Keith Urban

TOP FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Miranda Lambert
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Lee Ann Womack

TOP VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Randy Rogers Band
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band

TOP VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Brooks & Dunn
Joey + Rory
Montgomery Gentry
Steel Magnolia
Sugarland

TOP NEW SOLO VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Luke Bryan
Jamey Johnson
Chris Young

TOP NEW VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Bomshel
Joey + Rory
Steel Magnolia

TOP NEW VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Eli Young Band
Gloriana
The Lost Trailers

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
American Saturday Night — Brad Paisley
Lady Antebellum — Lady Antebellum
Play On — Carrie Underwood
Revolution — Miranda Lambert
The Foundation — Zac Brown Band

SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR
“Need You Now” — Lady Antebellum
“People Are Crazy” — Billy Currington
“Red Light” — David Nail
“Toes” — Zac Brown Band
“White Liar” — Miranda Lambert

SONG OF THE YEAR
“Cowboy Casanova” — Carrie Underwood
“Need You Now” — Lady Antebellum
“People Are Crazy” — Billy Currington
“White Liar” — Miranda Lambert
“You Belong With Me” — Taylor Swift

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
“Boots On” – Randy Houser
“Need You Now” – Lady Antebellum
“Welcome To The Future” – Brad Paisley
“White Liar” – Miranda Lambert
“You Belong With Me” – Taylor Swift

VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
“Hillbilly Bone” — Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins
“Honky Tonk Stomp” — Brooks & Dunn featuring Billy Gibbons
“I Told You So” — Carrie Underwood featuring Randy Travis
“I’m Alive” — Kenny Chesney with Dave Matthews
“Seeing Stars” — Jack Ingram featuring Patty Griffin

Source: http://www.chiff.com/pop-culture/acm-awards.htm