The Entertainer of the Year award is the most prestigious award in country music. Among the winners are just 10 women.

The artists who've won the coveted Entertainer of the Year honor at the ACM Awards over the years are a Who's Who of the best and brightest in country music history. Merle Haggard took home the ...

By Melinda Newman At the first official Academy of Country Music Awards show in 1966 — held ... and a young upstart named Merle Haggard snagged new male vocalist. Two years prior, artist Tommy ...

In honor of one of Bakersfield's most famous sons, the Haggard Boxcar Music Festival, a grand birthday celebration for the ...

The artists who've won the coveted Entertainer of the Year honor at the ACM Awards over the years are a Who's Who of the best and brightest in country music history. Merle Haggard took home the ...