Chesney Awarded "Entertainer Of The Year" At ACM Awards
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Chesney Awarded "Entertainer Of The Year" At ACM Awards Sunday, May 18, 2008 12:36PM Kenny Chesney won entertainer of the year for a fourth straight time Sunday, then promptly took issue with the way the Academy of Country music awarded the honor: through fan votes. For the first time in the show's 43 years, the top prize - traditionally decided by ACM members - was determined through online ...
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