One.In 2006, Rascal Flatts won the Grammy Award for Best Country Song (Bless the Broken Road).
One.In 2006, Rascal Flatts won the Grammy Award for Best Country Song (Bless the Broken Road).
In 2006, Rascal Flatts won the Academy of Country Music (ACM) Award for Vocal Group of the Year. They received this accolade in recognition of their significant contributions to country music and their popularity during that time. The award highlighted their impact on the genre and their continued success as a leading country music group.
Rascal Flatts decided to give up their 2003 CMA Vocal Group of the Year award to Alabama as a gesture of respect and admiration for the legendary band. They felt that Alabama, having had a significant impact on country music and being a major influence in their careers, deserved to hold the honor instead. This act showcased Rascal Flatts' humility and appreciation for the artists who paved the way for them in the industry.
2005 was a great year for country music. One of the biggest news-makers of the year was when Oklahoma native Carrie Underwood won "American Idol." After being crowned the winner of the fourth season of "Idol," Underwood began her reign as one of country music's biggest stars. Other top stories of 2005 include Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood's proposal and marriage as well as Kix Brooks, half of award-winning duo Brooks & Dunn, taking over hosting duties on "American Country Countdown," a nationally syndicated country radio show. Some of the year's biggest radio hits included "Alcohol" by Brad Paisley, "Anything But Mine" by Kenny Chesney, "Baby Girl" by Sugarland, and "Bless The Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts.
Celebrities who are actively encouraging support for the Red Cross are actors Josh Duhamel, Marlee Matlin, Jane Seymour, Jackie Chan and Jimmy Smits, television personalities Dr. Phil McGraw, Nancy O'Dell and Leeza Gibbons; and award-winning music stars Chayanne, Reba, Rascal Flatts, Wynonna Judd, Sara Evans and Pat Green.
The Award Winning Country Gentlemen was created in 1972.
Arab American Book Award was created in 2006.
The Coretta Scott King Award (CSKA), named for Coretta Scott King, is an award that is awarded to African-American authors and illustrators. The award is typically awarded to those who portray the African-American experience to a youth audience.
Walter Camp Distinguished American Award was created in 1978.
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Dustin Pedroia won the 2008 American League MVP Award.