A who’s who of country music stars gathered to celebrate country music and to honor their own.
Singer and multi-Grammy Award-winner Reba McEntire did double duty, hosting the show for the 16th time and performing, too.
Here’s a list of the winners:
Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban-WINNER
Female Artist of the Year
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves-WINNER
Carrie Underwood
Male Artist of the Year
Dierks Bentley
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett-WINNER
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
Duo of the Year
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay-WINNER
Florida Georgia Line
LOCASH
Maddie & Tae
Group of the Year
Lady Antebellum
LANCO
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion-WINNER
New Female Artist of the Year
Danielle Bradbery
Lindsay Ell
Ashley McBryde-WINNER
Carly Pearce
New Male Artist of the Year
Jimmie Allen
Luke Combs-WINNER
Jordan Davis
Michael Ray
Mitchell Tenpenny
New Duo or Group of the Year
High Valley
LANCO-WINNER
Runaway June
Album of the Year
"Dan + Shay" – Dan + Shay"Desperate Man" – Eric Church"From A Room: Volume 2" – Chris Stapleton
"Golden Hour" – Kacey Musgraves-WINNER
"The Mountain" – Dierks Bentley
Single of the Year
"Down to the Honky Tonk" – Jake Owen
"Heaven" – Kane Brown
"Meant to Be" – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line
"Most People Are Good" – Luke Bryan
"Tequila" – Dan + Shay-WINNER
Song of the Year
"Break Up In The End" – Cole Swindell
"Broken Halos" – Chris Stapleton
"Meant to Be" – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line
"Space Cowboy" – Kacey Musgraves
"Tequila" – Dan + Shay-WINNER
"Yours" – Russell Dickerson
Video of the Year
"Babe" – Sugarland featuring Taylor Swift
"Burn Out" – Midland
"Burning Man" – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne
"Drunk Girl" – Chris Janson-WINNER
"Shoot Me Straight" – Brothers Osborne
"Tequila" – Dan + Shay
Songwriter of the Year
Ross Copperman
Ashley Gorley
Shane McAnally-WINNER
Chase McGill
Josh Osborne
Music Event of the Year
"Burning Man" – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne-WINNER
"Drowns the Whiskey" – Jason Aldean featuring Miranda Lambert
"Everything's Gonna Be Alright" – David Lee Murphy featuring Kenny Chesney
"Keeping Score" – Dan + Shay featuring Kelly Clarkson
"Meant To Be" – Bebe Rexha Featuring Florida Georgia Line
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