CMA Awards Winners, Nominees & Show History

The CMA Awards have honored country music’s top artists, songs, albums, musicians, and industry achievements since 1967. Explore CMA Awards winners and nominees by category, revisit past ceremonies, and find coverage of the latest CMA Awards.

2026 CMA Awards

The 60th Annual CMA Awards will take place Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. For this year’s date, time, host, nominees, performers, tickets, how to watch, and other announcements, visit our 2026 CMA Awards guide.

2026 CMA Awards Guide

2026 CMA Awards Coverage

CMA Award Categories

Explore CMA Awards winners and nominees by category, from the first CMA Awards in 1967 through today.

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CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients & Past Winners
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CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients & Past Winners
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Brooks & Dunn will receive the 2026 CMA Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award, joining a distinguished list of past recipients including Dolly Parton, George Strait, and Vince Gill.

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CMA Single of the Year Winners and Nominees
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CMA Single of the Year Winners and Nominees
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Explore every CMA Single of the Year winner, from the award’s first recipient in 1967 through today.

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CMA Vocal Group of the Year Winners and Nominees
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CMA Vocal Group of the Year Winners and Nominees
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Explore the complete list of CMA Vocal Group of the Year winners by year, plus details on the 2026 nominees and award history.

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CMA Male Vocalist of the Year Winners and Nominees
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CMA Male Vocalist of the Year Winners and Nominees
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See the complete list of CMA Male Vocalist of the Year winners from 1967 through today.

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CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Winners and Nominees
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CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Winners and Nominees
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See every CMA Female Vocalist of the Year winner and nominee, from Loretta Lynn in 1967 through today.

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Every CMA Entertainer of the Year Winner and Nominee by Year
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Every CMA Entertainer of the Year Winner and Nominee by Year
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Explore every CMA Entertainer of the Year winner, from the award’s first presentation in 1967 through the most recent CMA Awards.

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Every CMA Vocal Duo of the Year Winner and Nominee
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Every CMA Vocal Duo of the Year Winner and Nominee
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Look back at every winner and nominee of Vocal Duo of the Year at the CMA Awards.

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CMA Music Video of the Year Winners and Nominees: Complete List
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CMA Music Video of the Year Winners and Nominees: Complete List
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Find out every CMA Music Video of the Year nominee and winner!

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CMA New Artist of the Year Winners & Nominees by Year
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CMA New Artist of the Year Winners & Nominees by Year
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Look back at every winner and nominee of New Artist of the Year at the CMA Awards.

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CMA Album of the Year Winners and Nominees: 1967–2026
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CMA Album of the Year Winners and Nominees: 1967–2026
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Look back at every winner and nominee of Album of the Year at the CMA Awards.

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CMA Award Shows Through the Years

Revisit CMA Awards ceremonies through the years, including performers, nominees, winners, acceptance speeches, and memorable moments from each show.

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1993 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights
1993 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights

Vince Gill led the 1993 CMA Awards with eight nominations. Relieve all the highlights from the country music awards!

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1992 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights
1992 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights

Vince Gill and Travis Tritt led the 1992 CMA Awards with five nominations. View all the highlights from the country music awards!

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1991 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights
1991 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights

Vince Gill and Alan Jackson led the 1991 CMA Awards with six nominations. Relieve all the highlights from the country music awards!

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1990 CMA Awards: Winners, Performers, Nominees and Highlights
1990 CMA Awards: Winners, Performers, Nominees and Highlights

Garth Brooks led the 1990 CMA Awards with five nominations. Relieve all the highlights from the country music awards!

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2024 CMA Awards
2024 CMA Awards: Performers, Winners, and Show Highlights

Morgan Wallen led the 2024 CMA Awards with seven nominations, as the star-studded event brought unforgettable performances, big wins, and country music’s finest to Nashville.

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