[lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Trace Adkins[/lastfm] will join Emmy-award winning actress and singer [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Kristin Chenoweth[/lastfm] as host of the second annual American Country Awards.

The nominees, presenters, and performers will be announced within the next few weeks.

Last year, [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Carrie Underwood[/lastfm] received six awards, including the coveted Artist of the Year. [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Lady Antebellum[/lastfm] took home four awards while [lastfm link_type="artist_info"]Easton Corbin[/lastfm] won three, including ACA Breakthrough Artist of the Year.

Who will win this year? You will have to wait and see when the show airs live from Las Vegas on Monday, December 5 at 8:00 PM on FOX.