Megan Moroney, Nate Smith and Tigerlily Gold named early winners at ACM awards

Congrats to our new artists!

2024 Stagecoach Festival - Day 3 INDIO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 28: (FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY) Megan Moroney performs at the T-Mobile Mane Stage during the 2024 Stagecoach Festival at Empire Polo Club on April 28, 2024 in Indio, California. (Photo by Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Stagecoach) (Amy Sussman/Getty Images for Stagecoach)

By Adam & Haley in the Morning

With a packed schedule on Thursday, the Academy of Country Music announced three awards last night.

No surprise, Megan Moroney took home Female New Artist of the Year. Nate Smith was awarded Male Artist of the Year and the Tigerlily Gold duo won New Duo/Group of the Year.