51st Country Music Association Awards: The Complete Winners List

The 51st CMA Awards were held in Nashville on Wednesday, with Garth Brooks taking home the night's top honor of Entertainer of the Year for the sixth time in his storied career. 



Brooks, who triumphed over Chris Stapleton, Keith Urban, Luke Bryan and Eric Church, returned from hiatus in 2014 and launched a sprawling world tour that will continue through the end of 2017Brothers Osborne and Chris 


A who's who of country superstars packed the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn. Wednesday evening, hoping to take home trophies at the 2017 CMA Awards.





 faces of the 58 victims who were killed in the mass shooting at the Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest Festival flashed across the screen in the venue as Underwood became emotional and tearfully wrapped the song.

Taylor Swift's name was also called as the winner of song of the year, as she penned Little Big Town's hit, "Better Man." The band accepted the award in her honor, as Swift is in New York City for "Saturday Night Live" rehearsals.



Jon Pardi accepts the award for new artist at the 51st annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn.
Jon Pardi accepts the award for new artist at the 51st annual CMA Awards
Stapleton wound up the night as most-awarded performers, with two wins each.

Album of the Year
The Breaker – Little Big Town
From A Room: Vol. 1 – Chris Stapleton – WINNER
Heart Break – Lady Antebellum
The Nashville Sound – Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
The Weight of These Wings ­– Miranda Lambert
Single of the Year"Better Man" – Little Big Town
"Blue Ain't Your Color" – Keith Urban – WINNER
"Body Like a Back Road" – Sam Hunt
"Dirt on My Boots" – Jon Pardi
"Tin Man" – Miranda Lambert
Song of the Year
"Better Man" – Little Big Town (songwriter: Taylor Swift) – WINNER
"Blue Ain't Your Color" – Keith Urban (songwriters: Clint Lagerberg, Hillary Lindsey, Steven Olsen)
"Body Like a Back Road" – Sam Hunt (songwriters: Zach Crowell, Sam Hunt, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne)
"Dirt on My Boots" – Jon Pardi (songwriters: Rhett Akins, Jesse Frasure, Ashley Gorley)
"Tin Man" – Miranda Lambert (songwriters: Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall)
Male Vocalist of the YearDierks Bentley
Eric Church
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton – WINNER
Keith Urban
Female Vocalist of the YearKelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert – WINNER
Reba McEntire
Maren Morris
Carrie Underwood
New Artist of the YearLuke Combs
Old Dominion
Jon Pardi – WINNER
Brett Young
Lauren Alaina
Vocal Duo of the YearDan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
LoCash
Maddie and Tae
Brothers Osborne – WINNER
Vocal Group of the YearLady Antebellum
Little Big Town – WINNER
Old Dominion
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
Music Video of the Year"Better Man" – Little Big Town
"Blue Ain't Your Color" – Keith Urban
"Craving You" – Thomas Rhett feat. Maren Morris
"It Ain't My Fault" – Brothers Osborne – WINNER
"Vice" – Miranda Lambert
Musical Event of the Year"Craving You" – Thomas Rhett feat. Maren Morris
"Funny How Time Slips Away" – Glen Campbell with Willie Nelson – WINNER
"Kill a Word" – Eric Church feat. Rhiannon Giddens
"Setting the World on Fire" – Kenny Chesney with Pink
"Speak to a Girl" – Tim McGraw and Faith Hill
Musician of the Year Jerry Douglas (Dobro)
Paul Franklin (Steel guitar)
Dann Huff (Guitar)
Mac McAnally (Guitar) – WINNER
Derek Wells (Guitar)




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