Membership
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The Academy of Country Music is celebrating over 60 years of improving lives by connecting fans, artists, and the industry, and now's your chance to be a part of history by becoming an ACM member.

As a member, you have the ability to:

• Vote on the ACM Awards
• Attend exclusive education panels and networking events
• Get early access to tickets for Academy events

Member eligibility is limited to individuals and industry business organizations whose primary professional engagement is in the creation, production, promotion and distribution of country music. Membership approval is subject to the complete discretion of the Board.

If you are a renewing member, you will receive an email prompting you to complete the renewal process. If you have not received this email, please reach out to membership@acmcountry.com.

The ACM membership dues vary based on a tier system. Individual memberships cost $125 annually. For cost and tier options, please email ACM Membership membership@acmcountry.com.

• The ACM Board of Directors is currently comprised of no more than 80 Directors
• Each must be a member of the Academy to serve
• Each position is either elected or appointed to serve a two-year term
• Terms are staggered for annual elections

You may contact the Academy of Country Music Membership Department at membership@acmcountry.com with any membership questions.