Winners Announced at “The 58th Annual CMA Awards” –

WINNERS ANNOUNCED AT “THE 58TH ANNUAL CMA AWARDS”

Country Music’s Biggest Night celebrates excellence
with spectacular solo performances, captivating collaborations, unforgettable surprises and record-breaking victories

Morgan Wallen takes top honors as CMA Entertainer of the Year for the first time, Megan Moroney wins CMA New Artist of the Year and Chris Stapleton is named the night’s big winner with three awards

Brooks & Dunn and Chris Stapleton tied for all-time winningest CMA acts

Watch CMA Awards performances on YouTubeand watch the whole show tomorrow on Hulu

Visit CMApress.com to access video footage and photos from the CMA Awards

“The 58th Annual CMA Awards” took center stage live from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena this evening, celebrating excellence throughout the night with spectacular solo performances, fascinating collaborations, unforgettable surprises and record-breaking wins. Morgan Wallen wins CMA Entertainer of the Year for the first time, while Megan Moroney is named CMA New Artist of the Year. Brooks & Dunn and Chris Stapleton both are tied for the winningest CMA Award winners of all time, each with 19 total wins. With hosts Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson at the helm, the evening was filled with effortless wit and quick humor as the newly formed trio’s remarkable chemistry kept the audience laughing and eagerly anticipating every moment.

Throughout the evening, Country’s biggest names performed, including electrifying solo performances by Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Ashley McBryde, Megan Moroney, Kacey Musgraves, Post Malone, Shaboozey, Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson and Bailey Zimmermanas well as ground-breaking collaborations at Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan, Dierks Bentley with Molly Tuttle, Sierra Hull and Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Brooks & Dunn with Jelly Roll, Jelly Roll with Keith Urban, Ella Langley with Riley Green, Post Malone featuring Chris Stapleton, Thomas Rhett and Teddy swims, Cody Johnson and surprise guest Carrie Underwood, and a celebration of the 2024 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award recipient George Strait, which included a surprise appearance from the King of Country himself along with Lainey Wilson, Jamey Johnson, Miranda Lambert, Parker McCollum and Chris Stapleton.

The winners were announced in 12 categories, presented by fellow country stars and legends, actors and actresses, musicians, athletes and internet personalities, including: Simone Biles, Clint Black, Jeff Bridges, Mark Collie, Jordan Davis, Freddie Freeman, Don Johnson, Jackson Laux, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, Katharine McPhee, The Oak Ridge Boys, Taylor Frankie Paul, Carly Pearce, Caleb Pressley, Nate Smith, Daniel Sunjata, Mitchell Tenpenny and Billy Bob Thornton.

A complete list of winners from “The 58th Annual CMA Awards” can be found below. All voting is compiled by the professional services organization, Deloitte.

Watch the evening’s biggest performances now YouTube. From tomorrow you can watch the whole show Hulu. Media can access video footage, photos and additional assets from “The 58th Annual CMA Awards” at CMApress.com.

“The 58th Annual CMA Awards” is a production of the Country Music Association. Robert Deaton is the executive producer, Alan Carter is director and Jon Macks is the main writer.

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

The award goes to artist, producers and mix engineer

• “White Horse” – Chris Stapleton

Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton

Mix Engineer: Vance Powell

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

The award goes to artist, producer and mix engineer

Mixing Engineer: Jack Clarke

SONG OF THE YEAR

The award goes to songwriters

• “White Horse”
  Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson

FEMALE VOCALS OF THE YEAR

MALE VOCALISTS OF THE YEAR

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

THE MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR

The award goes to artists and producers

• “you look like you love me” – Ella Langley (feat. Riley Green)

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR

• Charlie Worsham – Guitar

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

The award goes to artist and director

• “Wildflowers and Wild Horses” – Lainey Wilson

NEW ARTISTS OF THE YEAR

About the CMA Awards

The first “CMA Awards Banquet and Show” was held in 1967. The following year, the CMA Awards aired for the first time – making it the longest-running annual music awards program on network television. The CMA Awards has aired on ABC since 2006. ABC is the network home of the CMA Awards and CMA’s two other television properties, “CMA Fest” and “CMA Country Christmas”.

All voting is compiled by the professional services organization, Deloitte.

As used in this document, “Deloitte” means Deloitte & Touche LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP. Please see Deloitte.com/us/about for a detailed description of Deloitte’s legal structure. Certain services may not be available to certify clients under the Public Accounting Rules and Regulations.