Stars Shine Bright at the ACM Awards!

The cream of country headlined the "Academy of Country Music Awards." The country world was abuzz tonight over DOLLY PARTON 's feud with HOWARD STERN , SHANIA TWAIN 's break-up and NICOLE KIDMAN 's baby bump! The country-palooza featured performances by GARTH BROOKS, BRAD PAISLEY, KELLIE PICKLER, SUGARLAND , CARRIE UNDERWOOD and more, and was hosted for an unprecedented 10th time by legendary REBA McENTIRE , who joked that when she started with the show, "Underwood was a typewriter, Sugarland was a doughnut shop and a 'pickler' was someone who made pickles!" Speaking of Sugarland, the duo won Song of the Year and Single Record of the Year for "Stay," while Brad Paisley took Video of the Year for "Online." Taylor Swift walked away with Top New Female Vocalist and thanked her "mom" and Carrie Underwood thanked the fans ("Duh!") for Top Female Vocalist. A shocked MIRANDA LAMBERT beat out KENNY CHESNEY for Album of the Year and ... (link)