Chris Stapleton's "It Takes a Woman," off last year's ACM Album of the Year winner Higher, is a solemn, honky-tonk-on-Prozac song of devotion that digs deep into male vulnerability. While it's never been released as a single,

Chris Stapleton and Carly Pearce were both nominated for the 2025 ACM Awards. Here's how the two artists from Kentucky fared.

Ella Langley led the 2025 ACM Awards with eight nominations and multiple wins. Chris Stapleton won Male Artist of the Year. Morgan Wallen and Cody Joh