The 55th Country Music Awards were held on November 10 (Wednesday) honoring some of the most talented music artists and broadcasters who have contributed much to the country music industry.
CMA Awards 2021 were held at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. The event was hosted by the “American Idol” judge and country star Luke Bryan.
Entertainer of the Year Award was bagged by Luke Combs while Chris Stapleton stole the limelight by winning awards under the categories – Male Vocalist of the Year, Album of the Year, Single of the Year, and Song of the Year.
CMA Awards 2021: Check out the full list of Winners
Below is the full list of the winners who bagged awards under various categories along with the nominees.
Entertainer of the Year
Winner: Luke Combs
Eric Church
Miranda Lambert
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Female Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Carly Pearce
Gabby Barrett
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
A very emotional @CarlyPearce accepts the #CMAawards trophy for FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR for the first time, with a little help from fellow nominee @AshleyMcBryde! #WomenSupportingWomen ❤️ pic.twitter.com/O19X6Sph7a
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) November 11, 2021
Male Vocalist of the Year
Winner: Chris Stapleton
Dierks Bentley
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Vocal Group of the Year
Winner: Old Dominion
Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo of the Year
Winner: Brothers Osborne
Brooks & Dunn
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae
New Artist of the Year
Winner: Jimmie Allen
Well deserved, @JimmieAllen ❤️ pic.twitter.com/JJZ3aODf4t
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) November 11, 2021
Ingrid Andress
Gabby Barrett
Mickey Guyton
HARDY
Musician of the Year
Winner: Jenee Fleenor — fiddle
Paul Franklin — steel guitar
Aaron Sterling — drums
Ilya Toshinskiy — banjo
Derek Wells – guitar
Album of the Year
Winner: “Starting Over” – Chris Stapleton
“29” – Carly Pearce
“Dangerous: The Double Album” – Morgan Wallen
“Heart” – Eric Church
“Skeletons” – Brothers Osborne
Single of the Year
Winner: “Starting Over” – Chris Stapleton
“Famous Friends” – Chris Young with Kane Brown
“The Good Ones” – Gabby Barrett
“Hell Of A View” – Eric Church
“One Night Standards” – Ashley McBryde
Song of the Year
Winner: “Starting Over” – Mike Henderson, Chris Stapleton
“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
Musical Event of the Year
Winner: “half of my hometown” – Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney)
“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
Music Video of the Year
Winner: “half of my hometown” – Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney)
“Chasing After You” – Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris
“Famous Friends” – Chris Young with Kane Brown
“Gone” – Dierks Bentley
“Younger Me” – Brothers Osborne
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