ACM Announces Submissions & Voting Timeline For 2025 Awards

The Academy of Country Music has announced the submissions and professional membership voting timeline for the 60th ACM Awards, taking place on May 8.
To vote for the ACM Awards, you must be an ACM member. The window to apply for membership or renew membership closes this Friday (Nov. 15) at 10 a.m. CT/8 a.m. PT. Applications must be submitted online within this window to qualify to obtain or maintain voting eligibility for the upcoming awards. Additionally, accepted and active ACM members are given early access to tickets for ACM events, discounts on industry partner events, industry data insights, monthly educational events, networking events and more.
The eligibility period for submissions for the 60th ACM Awards is Jan. 1, 2024–Dec. 31, 2024. Submissions will open at 11 a.m. CT/9 a.m. PT on Jan. 6, 2025. The Academy will accept entries through Jan. 17, 2025 at 7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT.
All submission and voting windows close at 7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT. For more information, click here.
Key Dates For ACM Professional Members:
Submissions Period: Jan. 6, 2025–Jan. 17, 2025
First Round Voting, Main Awards: Feb. 10, 2025–Feb. 18, 2025
Second Round Voting, Main Awards: March 10, 2025–March 17, 2025
Final Round Voting, Main Awards: March 31, 2025–April 7, 2025
First Round Voting, Radio Awards: Feb. 10, 2025–Feb. 24, 2025
Final Round Voting, Radio Awards: March 10, 2025–March 24, 2025
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