Who Won 51st Annual CMA Awards?
Nov 8, 2017
At the 51st Country Music Association Awards Chris Stapleton won his third male vocalist award and Miranda Lambert won her seventh female vocalist award. Garth Brooks won his sixth Entertainer of the Year award and Brothers Osborne won two awards for vocal duo and video of the year. The ceremony was hosted by Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood for the tenth time.
| Entertainer of the Year | |
| Garth Brooks | |
| Other Nominees: Luke Bryan; Eric Church; Chris Stapleton; Keith Urban | |
| Album of the Year | |
| Chris Stapleton (From A Room: Volume 1) | |
| Other Nominees: Little Big Town (The Breaker); Lady Antebellum (Heart Break); Jason Isbell (The Nashville Sound); Miranda Lambert (The Weight Of These Wings) | |
| Vocal Group of the Year | |
| Little Big Town | |
| Other Nominees: Lady Antebellum; Old Dominion; Rascal Flatts; Zac Brown Band | |
| Vocal Duo of the Year | |
| Brothers Osborne | |
| Other Nominees: Dan + Shay; Florida Georgia Line; LoCash; Maddie & Tae | |
| Male Vocalist of the Year | |
| Chris Stapleton | |
| Other Nominees: Dierks Bentley; Eric Church; Thomas Rhett; Keith Urban | |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | |
| Miranda Lambert | |
| Other Nominees: Kelsea Ballerini; Reba McEntire; Maren Morris; Carrie Underwood | |
| Song of the Year | |
| Little Big Town (Better Man) | |
| Written by Taylor Swift | |
| Other Nominees: Blue Ain't Your Color; Body Like A Back Road; Dirt On My Boots; Tin Man | |
| Single of the Year | |
| Keith Urban (Blue Ain't Your Color) | |
| Other Nominees: Little Big Town (Better Man); Sam Hunt (Body Like A Back Road); Jon Pardi (Dirt On My Boots); Miranda Lambert (Tin Man) | |
| New Artist of the Year | |
| Jon Pardi | |
| Other Nominees: Lauren Alaina; Luke Combs; Old Dominion; Brett Young | |
| Musical Event of the Year | |
| Willie Nelson & Glen Campbell (Funny How Time Slips Away) | |
| Other Nominees: Thomas Rhett & Maren Morris (Craving You); Eric Church & Rhiannon Giddens (Kill A Word); Kenny Chesney & Pink (Setting The World On Fire); Tim McGraw & Faith Hill (Speak To A Girl) | |
| Music Video of the Year | |
| Brothers Osborne (It Ain't My Fault) | |
| Other Nominees: Little Big Town (Better Man); Keith Urban (Blue Ain't Your Color); Thomas Rhett (Craving You); Miranda Lambert (Vice) | |
| Musician of the Year | |
| Mac McAnally | |
| Other Nominees: Jerry Douglas; Paul Franklin; Dan Huff; Derek Wells | |