American Country Awards 2011 press room

Singer Jason Aldean poses in the press room with the awards for Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Singer of the Year: Male, Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration, Touring Artist of the Year and Music Video: Group or Collaboration at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Singer Carrie Underwood poses in the press room with the awards for Artist of the Year: Female, Single of the Year: Female and Music Video: Female at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Musician Scotty McCreery poses with the New Artist of the Year Award in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Musicians Jeff Cook, Teddy Gentry and Randy Owen of the band Alabama pose with the Greatest Hits Award in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Musician Toby Keith poses with the Artist of the Decade award in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Co-host Kristin Chenoweth poses in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Musician Chris Young poses in the press room with "Arist of the Year: Breathrough Artist" and "Single of the Year" awards at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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From left, musicians Neil Perry, Kimberly Perry and Reid Perry of The Band Perry pose in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Musicians Mike Eli, Chris Thompson, James Young and Jon Jones of the Eli Young Band pose in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Keifer Thompson, left, and Shawna Thompson of Thompson Square pose in the press room with the awards for Single of the Year: Group, Single of the Year: New Artist and Music Video: New Artist at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Recording artist Jordin Sparks poses in the press room at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Singer Jason Aldean poses in the press room with the awards for Artist of the Year, Album of the Year, Singer of the Year: Male, Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration, Touring Artist of the Year and Music Video: Group or Collaboration at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Singer Carrie Underwood poses in the press room with the awards for Artist of the Year: Female, Single of the Year: Female and Music Video: Female at the American Country Awards 2011 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Dec. 5, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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