2021 CMA Awards
All the winners of the 55th Annual CMA Awards!
Last updated 11th Nov 2021
All eyes were on Nashville on Wednesday 10th November 2021 with the return of the annual Country Music Association Awards.
Country Music’s Biggest Night was filled with groundbreaking performances, heartfelt speeches and surprise wins.
Chris Stapleton lead the evening with four awards including Song and Single of the Year for 'Starting Over', along with Album of The Year and Male Vocalist Of The Year.
Luke Combs won the most prestigious award of the night, with Alan Jackson crowning him 'Entertainer of The Year'. And he took to the stage to perform a brand new song; “Doin’ This".
Our very own Brothers Osborne won 'Vocal Duo of The Year' with T.J. Osborne taking to the stage to say; “It really does feel like love wins tonight'".
Hosting for the first time is two-time winner for ‘Entertainer of The Year’; Luke Bryan.
See the full list of winners and nominees below:
Entertainer of The Year
Eric Church
Luke Combs - WINNER
Miranda Lambert
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Female Vocalist of The Year
Gabby Barrett
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
Carly Pearce - WINNER
Male Vocalist of The Year
Dierks Bentley
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton - WINNER
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
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae
New Artist Of The Year
Jimmie Allen - WINNER
Ingrid Andress
Gabby Barrett
Mickey Guyton
HARDY
Musician Of The Year
Jenee Fleenor – Fiddle - WINNER
Paul Franklin – Steel Guitar
Aaron Sterling – Drums
Ilya Toshinskiy – Banjo
Derek Wells – Guitar
Album of The Year
Carly Pearce – ‘29’
Morgan Wallen - ‘Dangerous: The Double Album’
Eric Church – ‘Heart’
Brothers Osborne – ‘Skeletons’
Chris Stapleton – ‘Starting Over’ - WINNER
Single of The Year
‘Famous Friends’ - Chris Young with Kane Brown
‘The Good Ones’ - Gabby Barrett
‘Hell Of A View’ - Eric Church
‘One Night Standards’ - Ashley McBryde
‘Starting Over’ - Chris Stapleton - WINNER
Song of The Year
‘Forever After All’ - Luke Combs, Drew Parker, Robert Williford
‘The Good Ones’ - Gabby Barrett, Zach Kale, Emily Landis, Jim McCormick
‘Hell Of A View’ - Casey Beathard, Eric Church, Monty Criswell
‘One Night Standards’ - Nicolette Hayford, Shane McAnally, Ashley McBryde
‘Starting Over’ - Mike Henderson, Chris Stapleton - WINNER
Musical Event Of The Year
‘Buy Dirt’- Jordan Davis and Luke Bryan
‘Chasing After You’ - Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris
‘Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)’ - Elle King & Miranda Lambert
‘Famous Friends’ - Chris Young with Kane Brown
‘Half of My Hometown’ Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney) - WINNER
Music Video of The Year
‘Chasing After You’ - Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris
‘Famous Friends’ - Chris Young with Kane Brown
‘Half of My Hometown’ - Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney) - WINNER
‘Younger Me’ -Brothers Osborne