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ACM Awards 2016: 15 Best and Worst Moments

From breakout performances to busted jokes

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Adam Gold
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Sarah Rodman
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Beville Dunkerley
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Nick Murray
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Andrew Leahey
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Carrie Underwood and Dierks Bentley had some of the night's best moments at the 2016 ACM Awards.

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The 51st annual Academy of Country Music Awards saw a ferocious Carrie Underwood on the drums, Little Big Town bringing in the funk and Eric Church throwing a rock and roll curveball.   Here's the best and worst from country music's Las Vegas extravaganza.

In This Article: Carrie Underwood, Chris Stapleton, Dierks Bentley, Dolly Parton, Katy Perry, Luke Bryan

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