2025 Arkansas Country Music Awards: See The List of Winners & More!

The eighth annual Arkansas Country Music Awards recently took place for the fifth year in a row at the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 2nd! It was hosted once again by country music historian/journalist, Charles Haymes and Miss Arkansas 2014, Ashton Gill.

A lot of people from the country music industry attend this great event each year! The award show focuses a spotlight on all those from Arkansas including upcoming country music artists, musicians and individuals in the country music industry. In special attendance this year included previous ACMA Lifetime Achievement recipient, Barbara Fairchild, country music artist, Jeannie C. Riley and LT. Governor, Leslie Rutledge Continue reading

2025 Arkansas Country Music Awards Nominees Announced: See The List!

There’s some talk going around in the natural state! The official list of nominees for the 2025 Arkansas Country Music Awards was just announced this past week on Tuesday, February 11th! 

This year, the eighth annual Arkansas Country Music Awards will return for the fifth year in a row to the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 2nd, 2025!  Continue reading

Mae Estes To Receive Momentum Award at 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards

The seventh annual Arkansas Country Music Awards recently announced earlier this year in February, the official list of 2024 nominees! Back in December 2023, it was announced the female country music artist, Mae Estes would receive the Momentum Award at the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards!

This news comes on the heels, as of last November when Mae Estes signed a record deal with Big Machine Records in Nashville, Tennessee. “The Momentum Award is a special award for a past recipient or nominee that moves to a major label,” said in a press release from the Arkansas Country Music Awards Continue reading

2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards Nominees Announced: See The List!

There’s some excitement going around in the natural state! The official list of nominees for the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards was just announced this month on Thursday, February 8th! 

This year, the seventh annual Arkansas Country Music Awards will return for the fourth year in a row to the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 3rd, 2024!  Continue reading

The CMBeat Receives Nomination For Arkansas Country Music Award For Third Year In A Row!

Today is a exciting day and it’s time for a very big announcement! I am so excited to share that The CMBeat has received a nomination for the third year in a row in the Publication/Blog/Podcast of the Year award category at the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards! 

For those of you who haven’t heard about the Arkansas Country Music Awards, they are a country music awards show which focuses on the great artists, musicians and people from the music industry that are from Arkansas! Continue reading

Nominations Open For The 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards

As we ring in a new year, it means the time has come for the nominations of the Seventh Annual Arkansas Country Music Awards and they are now OPEN! 

Everyone can nominate their favorite Arkansan’s from now until January 21st! It’s been previously announced, the 2024 Arkansas Country Music Awards will return for the fourth year in a row to the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 3rd, 2024! Continue reading

2023 Arkansas Country Music Awards Recap

The sixth annual Arkansas Country Music Awards recently took place for the third year in a row at the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 5th. 

This award show is a great event as it focuses a spotlight on all those from Arkansas including upcoming country music artists, musicians and individuals in the country music industry. It was hosted once again by country music historian, Charles Haymes and Miss Arkansas 2014, Ashton Gill Continue reading

2022 Arkansas Country Music Awards Recap

The fifth annual Arkansas Country Music Awards recently took place for the second year in a row at the Reynolds Performance Hall on the University of Central Arkansas Campus in Conway, Arkansas on June 6th. 

This award show is a great event as it focuses a spotlight on all those from Arkansas including upcoming country music artists, musicians and individuals in the country music industry. It was hosted by country music historian, Charles Haymes and Miss Arkansas 2014, Ashton Gill. Continue reading