The 56th annual Country Music Association Awards had some major moments and major winners! Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning hosted the night in Nashville for Country Music’s Biggest Night! Here are the list of winners:

 

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Luke Combs – WINNER

Miranda Lambert

Chris Stapleton

Carrie Underwood

Morgan Wallen

 

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

“Buy Dirt” — Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan; Producer: Paul DiGiovanni; Mix Engineer: Jim Cooley- WINNER

“half of my hometown” — Kelsea Ballerini (feat. Kenny Chesney); Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Ross Copperman, Jimmy Robbins; Mix Engineer: Dan Grech-Marguerat

“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” — Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne; Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore

“‘Til You Can’t” — Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke – WINNER

“You Should Probably Leave” — Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell

 

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Growin’ Up — Luke Combs; Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton; Mix Engineers: Jim Cooley, Chip Matthews – WINNER

Humble Quest — Maren Morris; Producer: Greg Kurstin; Mix Engineer: Serban Ghenea

Palomino — Miranda Lambert; Producers: Luke Dick, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall, Mikey Reaves; Mix Engineer: Jason Lehning

Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’ — Lainey Wilson; Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineer: F. Reid Shippen

Time, Tequila & Therapy — Old Dominion; Producers: Shane McAnally, Old Dominion; Mix Engineer: Justin Niebank

 

SONG OF THE YEAR

“Buy Dirt” — Songwriters: Jacob Davis, Jordan Davis, Josh Jenkins, Matt Jenkins – WINNER

“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” — Songwriters: Shane McAnally, Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce

“Sand In My Boots” — Songwriters: Ashley Gorley, Michael Hardy, Josh Osborne

“Things a Man Oughta Know” — Songwriters: Jason Nix, Jonathan Singleton, Lainey Wilson

“You Should Probably Leave” — Songwriters: Chris DuBois, Ashley Gorley, Chris Stapleton

 

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Miranda Lambert

Ashley McBryde

Carly Pearce

Carrie Underwood

Lainey Wilson – WINNER

 

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Eric Church

Luke Combs

Cody Johnson

Chris Stapleton – WINNER

Morgan Wallen

 

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

Lady A

Little Big Town

Midland

Old Dominion – WINNER

Zac Brown Band

 

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

Brooks & Dunn

Brothers Osborne – WINNER

Dan + Shay

LOCASH

Maddie & Tae

 

MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR

“Beers On Me” — Dierks Bentley with BRELAND & HARDY; Producers: Dierks Bentley, Ross Copperman

“If I Didn’t Love You” — Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood; Producer: Michael Knox

“Longneck Way to Go” — Midland (featuring Jon Pardi); Producers: Dann Huff, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne

“Never Say Never” — Cole Swindell (with Lainey Wilson); Producer: Zach Crowell

“Never Wanted to Be That Girl” — Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne – WINNER

 

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

HARDY

Walker Hayes

Cody Johnson

Parker McCollum

Lainey Wilson

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