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Album of the Year

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  Winners

  • Lainey Wilson (artist)
  • Jay Joyce (producer)

  For "Bell Bottom Country"
• • Ashley McBryde (artist)
  • John Osborne (producer)

  For "Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville"
• 

  • Luke Combs (artist/producer)
  • Chip Matthews (producer)
  • Jonathan Singleton (producer)

  For "Growin’ Up"
• 

  

  • Jon Pardi (artist/producer)
  • Bart Butler (producer)
  • Ryan Gore (producer)

  For "Mr. Saturday Night"
• 

  • Miranda Lambert (artist/producer)
  • Jon Randall (producer)
  • Luke Dick (producer)
  • Mikey Reaves (producer)

  For "Palomino"

Artist-Songwriter of the Year

• Winner

  • Hardy
• • Ernest
• 

  • Luke Combs
• 

  • Miranda Lambert
• 

  • Morgan Wallen

Duo of the Year

• 

  Winner

  • Brothers Osborne
• 

  • The War and Treaty
• • Maddie & Tae
• • Dan + Shay
• 

  • Brooks & Dunn

Entertainer of the Year

• 

  Winner

  • Chris Stapleton
• 

  • Jason Aldean
• 

  • Kane Brown
• 

  • Luke Combs
• 

  • Miranda Lambert
• 

  • Carrie Underwood
• 

  • Morgan Wallen

Female Artist of the Year

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  Winner

  • Lainey Wilson
• 

  • Kelsea Ballerini
• 

  • Miranda Lambert
• • Ashley McBryde
• 

  • Carly Pearce

Group of the Year

• Winner

  • Old Dominion
• 

  • Lady A
• 

  • Little Big Town
• 

  • Midland
• 

  • Zac Brown Band

Male Artist of the Year

• 

  Winner

  • Morgan Wallen
• 

  • Kane Brown
• 

  • Luke Combs
• 

  • Chris Stapleton
• • Jordan Davis

Music Event of the Year

• 

  Winners

  • Hardy (artist/producer)
  • Lainey Wilson (artist)
  • Derek Wells (producer)
  • Joey Moi (producer)
  • Jordan Schmidt (producer)

  For "Wait in the Truck"
• • Chris Young (artist/producer)
  • Mitchell Tenpenny (artist)
  • Chris DeStefano (producer)

  For "At the End of a Bar"
• 

  • Cole Swindell (artist)
  • Jo Dee Messina (artist)
  • Zach Crowell (producer)

  For "She Had Me at Heads Carolina [Remix]"
• 

  • Kane Brown (artist)
  • Katelyn Jae Brown (artist)
  • Dann Huff (producer)

  For "Thank God"
• 

  

  • Dustin Lynch (artist)
  • MacKenzie Porter (artist)
  • Zach Crowell (producer)

  For "Thinking ‘Bout You"

New Female Artist of the Year

• Winner

  • Hailey Whitters
• • Priscilla Block
• 

  • Morgan Wade
• 

  • Caitlyn Smith
• 

  • Megan Moroney

New Male Artist of the Year

• Winner

  • Zach Bryan
• • Jackson Dean
• • Ernest
• • Dylan Scott
• • Nate Smith
• • Bailey Zimmerman

Piano/Keys Player of the Year

• Winner

  • Dave Cohen
• • Jim 'Moose' Brown
• • Charles Judge
• • Billy Justineau
• • Alex Wright

Single of the Year

• Winners

  • Cole Swindell (artist)
  • Zach Crowell (producer)

  For "She Had Me at Heads Carolina"
• 

  • Lainey Wilson (artist)
  • Jay Joyce (producer)

  For "Heart Like a Truck"
• 

  • Carly Pearce (artist)
  • Ashley McBryde (artist)
  • Josh Osborne (producer)
  • Shane McAnally (producer)

  For "Never Wanted to Be That Girl"
• 

  • Kane Brown (artist)
  • Katelyn Jae Brown (artist)
  • Dann Huff (producer)

  For "Thank God"
• • Cody Johnson (artist)
  • Trent Willmon (producer)

  For "'Til You Can't"

Song of the Year

• 

  Winners

  • Cole Swindell (artist/songwriter)
  • Ashley Gorley (songwriter)
  • Jesse Frasure (songwriter)
  • Mark D. Sanders (songwriter)
  • Thomas Rhett (songwriter)
  • Tim Nichols (songwriter)

  For "She Had Me at Heads Carolina"
• 

  • Morgan Wallen (artist)
  • Ashley Gorley (songwriter)
  • Josh Osborne (songwriter)
  • Hardy (songwriter)

  For "Sand in My Boots"
• 

  • Cody Johnson (artist)
  • Ben Stennis (songwriter)
  • Matthew Rogers (songwriter)

  For "‘Til You Can’t"
• 

  • Lainey Wilson (artist)
  • Hardy (artist/songwriter)
  • Hunter Phelps (songwriter)
  • Jordan Schmidt (songwriter)
  • Renee Blair (songwriter)

  For "Wait in the Truck"
• 

  • Chris Stapleton (artist/songwriter)
  • Ashley Gorley (songwriter)
  • Chris DuBois (songwriter)

  For "You Should Probably Leave"

Songwriter of the Year

• Winner

  • Ashley Gorley
• • Nicolle Galyon
• • Chase McGill
• 

  • Josh Osborne
• • Hunter Phelps

Visual Media of the Year

• 

  Winner

  Hardy Feat. Lainey Wilson: Wait in the Truck

  7.8  (7) Rate

  Hardy (artist)

  Lainey Wilson (artist)

  Justin Clough (director)
• 

  Cole Swindell: She Had Me at Heads Carolina

  7.6  (9) Rate

  Cole Swindell (artist)

  Spidey Smith (director)

  Troy Jackson (producer)
• 

  Kane Brown & Katelyn Brown: Thank God

  Rate

  Kane Brown (artist)

  Katelyn Jae Brown (artist)

  Alex Alvga (director)

  Luke Arreguin (producer)
• 

  Cody Johnson: 'Til You Can't

  Rate

  Cody Johnson (artist)

  Maddy Hayes (producer)

  Dustin Haney (director)
• 

  Carly Pearce: What He Didn't Do

  Rate

  Carly Pearce (artist)

  Ryan Byrd (producer)

  Alexa Campbell (director)
• 

  Kelsea Ballerini: Heartfirst

  Rate

  Kelsea Ballerini (artist)

  Christen Pinkston (producer)

  Wesley-Stebbins Perry (producer)

  Patrick Tracy (director)

Acoustic Guitar Player of the Year

• Winner

  • Tim Galloway
• • Todd Lombardo
• • Danny Rader
• • Bryan Sutton
• • Ilya Toshinsky

Audio Engineer of the Year

• Winner

  • Justin Niebank
• • Drew Bollman
• • F. Reid Shippen
• • Gena Johnson
• • Joshua Ditty

Bass Player of the Year

• Winner

  • Mark Hill
• • Craig Young
• • Lex Price
• 

  • Steve Mackey
• • Tony Lucido

Drummer of the Year

• Winner

  • Aaron Sterling
• • Fred Eltringham
• • Miles McPherson
• • Jerry Roe
• • Nir Zidkyahu

Electric Guitar Player of the Year

• Winner

  • Derek Wells
• • Kris Donegan
• • Kenny Greenberg
• • Rob McNelley
• • Sol Philcox-Littlefield

Producer of the Year

• Winner

  • Jay Joyce
• • Buddy Cannon
• • Luke Dick
• • Joey Moi
• • Jon Randall
• • Derek Wells

Specialty Instrument(s) Player of the Year

• Winner

  • Jenee Fleenor
• • Dan Dugmore
• • Stuart Duncan
• • Josh Matheny
• 

  • Justin Schipper

National Daily On-Air Personality of the Year

• 

  Winners

  • Jessica Humphreville
  • Sean Patrick Thomas
  • Sean Powell
  • Derek Haskins

  For "The Big D & Bubba Show"
• 

  • Shawn Parr

  For "Shawn Parr’s Across the Country"
• • Elaina Smith

  For "Nights with Elaina"
• 

  • Dan Chappell
  • Amy Brown
  • Bobby Bones
  • Scuba Steve
  • Morgan Huelsman
  • Eddie Raymundo

  For "The Bobby Bones Show"
• • Ania Hammar

  For "Nights with Ania"

National Weekly On-Air Personality of the Year

• Winner

  • Elaina Smith

  For "With Elaina"
• 

  • Lorianne Crook
  • Charlie Chase

  For "Crook & Chase"
• • Kelleigh Bannen

  For "Today's Country"
• 

  • Kix Brooks

  For "American Country Countdown"
• • Michael Knox
  • Shalacy Griffin

  For "Knox Country 360"

On-Air Personality of the Year, Large Market

• Winners

  • Ashley Dawn
  • Jason Statt
  • Chelsie Shinkle
  • Dave Chandler

  WUBE

  For "The Big Dave Show"
• • Tim Leary
  • Chelsea Taylor

  WIRK

  For "Tim + Chelsea Morning Show"
• • Wayne Danielson
  • Tay Hamilton

  WSIX

  For "The Wayne D Show"
• • Mike Wheless
  • Amanda Daughtry

  WQDR

  For "The Q Morning Crew"
• • Shaun Ridder
  • Shannen Oesterreich
  • Scott Dolphin

  WMIL

  For "Ridder, Scott & Shannen"

On-Air Personality of the Year, Major Market

• Winners

  • Monica Lunsford
  • George Lindsey
  • Erik Smith

  KILT

  For "The Morning Bullpen with George, Mo, and Erik"
• • Josh Holleman
  • Rachael Hunter
  • Steve Grunwald

  WYCD

  For "Josh, Rachael & Grunwald in the Morning"
• • J.R. Jaus
  • Launa Phillips
  • Kevin Ebel

  WQYK

  For "Tampa Bay's Morning Krewe"
• • Andie Summers
  • Jeffrey Kurkjian
  • Donnie Black
  • Shannon Boyle

  WXTU-FM

  For "The Andie Summers Show"
• • Michael J

  WPOC

  For "At Work Show"

On-Air Personality of the Year, Medium Market

• Winners

  • Julie Kansy
  • Dale Sellers

  WPCV

  For "Julie and DJ in the Morning"
• • Brent Michaels

  KUZZ
• • Cliff Dumas
  • Tanya

  KUZZ

  For "Cliff & Tanya in the Morning"
• 

  • Nancy Wilson
  • Aaron Woods

  WHKO

  For "New Country Mornings with Nancy and Woody"
• • Steve Lundy
  • Gina Melton

  KXKT

  For "Steve & Gina in the Morning"

On-Air Personality of the Year, Small Market

• Winners

  • Steve Waters
  • Tiffany Kay

  WFLS

  For "Steve & Tiffany in the Morning"
• • Brent Lane
  • Mel McCrae

  WYCT

  For "The Cat Pak Morning Show"
• 

  • Steve Stroud
  • Ben Walker
  • Nikki Thomas

  WXBQ

  For "Morning Air Show"
• • Sean Lamb
  • Dave Patrick

  WQLK

  For "Kicks Morning Crew"
• • Deb Miles

  WBYT

  For "Today's Best and Most Country!"

Radio Station of the Year, Large Market

• Winner

  • WSIX
• • WQDR
• • WPGB
• • WMIL
• • WKDF
• • KSOP
• • KFRG

Radio Station of the Year, Major Market

• Winner

  • KKBQ
• • KILT
• • KMLE
• • KSCS
• • WXTU-FM

Radio Station of the Year, Medium Market

• Winner

  • WIVK
• • WUSY
• • WQMX
• • KXKT
• • KSKS
• • KIIM

Radio Station of the Year, Small Market

• Winner

  • WYCT
• • WAYZ
• • WBYT
• • WCOW
• • WXFL

Arena of the Year

• Winner

  Moody Center – Austin, TX
• Denny Sanford Premier Center – Sioux Falls, SD
• Dickies Arena – Fort Worth, TX
• Hertz Arena – Estero, FL
• Simmons Bank Arena – Little Rock, AR
• Thompson-Boling Arena – Knoxville, TN

Casino of the Year - Arena

• Winner

  Harveys Lake Tahoe – Stateline, NV
• Fallsview Casino Resort – Niagara Falls, ON
• Harrah’s – Council Bluffs, IA
• Mystic Lake Casino Showroom – Prior Lake, MN
• Northern Quest Resort & Casino – Airway Heights, WA
• Turning Stone Resort Casino – Verona, NY

Casino of the Year - Theater

• Winner

  Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino – Hollywood, FL
• Deadwood Mountain Grand – Deadwood, SD
• Golden Nugget – Lake Charles, LA
• Resorts World Theatre at Resorts World Las Vegas – Las Vegas, NV
• Soaring Eagle – Mount Pleasant, MI

Club of the Year

• Winner

  Joe’s on Weed St. – Chicago, IL
• Billy Bob’s Texas – Fort Worth, TX
• Coyote Joe’s – Charlotte, NC
• Grizzly Rose – Denver, CO
• Gruene Hall – New Braunfels, TX

Don Romeo Talent Buyer of the Year

• Winner

  • Troy Vollhoffer
• • Pat Powelson
• • Michelle Romeo
• • Stacy Vee
• • Ron Pateras

Fair/Rodeo of the Year

• Winner

  Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo – Houston, TX
• Auburn Rodeo – Opelika, AL
• Cheyenne Frontier Days – Cheyenne, WY
• Florida Strawberry Festival – Plant City, FL
• Iowa State Fair – Des Moines, IA

Festival of the Year

• Winner

  Country Thunder – Bristol, TN
• Tortuga Music Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL
• Stagecoach Festival – Indio, CA
• Country Fest – Cadott, WI
• Country Concert – Fort Loramie, OH
• Carolina Country Music Fest – Myrtle Beach, SC
• C2C: Country to Country – UK

Outdoor Venue of the Year

• Winner

  Bank of NH Pavilion – Gilford, NH
• The Wharf Amphitheater – Orange Beach, AL
• FirstBank Amphitheater – Franklin, TN
• Greek Theatre – Los Angeles, CA
• Santa Barbara Bowl – Santa Barbara, CA
• St. Augustine Amphitheatre – St. Augustine, FL

Promoter of the Year

• Winner

  • Ed Warm
• • Patrick McDill
• • Aaron Spalding
• • Adam Weiser
• • Jay Wilson

Theater of the Year

• Winner

  Grand Ole Opry House – Nashville, TN
• Crystal Grand Music Theatre – Wisconsin Dells, WI
• Florida Theatre – Jacksonville, FL
• Orpheum Theater – Omaha, NE
• Stiefel Theatre – Salina, KS

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