Entertainer of the year and new artist of the year are stacked! Plus we are nominated!
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Here’s the full list!
Entertainer
- Luke Combs
- Jelly Roll
- Chris Stapleton
- Morgan Wallen
- Lainey Wilson
Female
- Kelsea Ballerini
- Ashley McBryde
- Megan Moroney
- Kacey Musgraves
- Lainey Wilson
Male
- Luke Combs
- Jelly Roll
- Cody Johnson
- Chris Stapleton
- Morgan Wallen
Group
- Lady A
- Little Big Town
- Old Dominion
- The Red Clay Strays
- Zac Brown Band
Duo
- Brooks & Dunn
- Brothers Osborne
- Dan + Shay
- Maddie & Tae
- The War And Treaty
Single
- “A Bar Song (Tipsy)”; Shaboozey; Producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry; Mix Engineer: Raul Lopez
- “Dirt Cheap”; Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke
- “I Had Some Help”; Post Malone f/Morgan Wallen; Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins; Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore
- “Watermelon Moonshine”; Lainey Wilson; Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce
- “White Horse”; Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell
Album
- Deeper Well; Kacey Musgraves; Producers: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves, Daniel Tashian; Mix Engineers: Shawn Everett, Konrad Snyder
- Fathers & Sons; Luke Combs; Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton; Mix Engineer: Chip Matthews
- Higher; Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell
- Leather; Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke
- Whitsitt Chapel; Jelly Roll; Producers: Andrew Baylis, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Jesse Frasure, David Garcia, Kevin “Thrasher” Gruft, Austin Nivarel, David Ray Stevens; Mix Engineers: Jeff Braun, Jim Cooley
Song
- “Burn It Down”; Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Parker McCollum, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose
- “Dirt Cheap”; Songwriter: Josh Phillips
- “I Had Some Help”; Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters
- “The Painter”; Songwriters: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan Larkins
- “White Horse”; Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson
Event
- “Cowboys Cry Too”; Kelsea Ballerini w/Noah Kahan; Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Alysa Vanderheym
- “I Had Some Help”; Post Malone f/Morgan Wallen; Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins
- “I Remember Everything”; Zach Bryan f/Kacey Musgraves; Producer: Zach Bryan
- “Man Made A Bar”; Morgan Wallen f/Eric Church; Producer: Joey Moi
- “You Look Like You Love Me”; Ella Langley f/Riley Green; Producer: Will Bundy
Musician
- Tom Bukovac, Guitar
- Jenee Fleenor, Fiddle
- Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar
- Rob McNelley, Guitar
- Charlie Worsham, Guitar
Video
- “Dirt Cheap”; Cody Johnson; Director: Dustin Haney
- “I Had Some Help”; Post Malone f/Morgan Wallen; Director: Chris Villa
- “I’m Not Pretty”; Megan Moroney; Directors: Jeff Johnson, Megan Moroney
- “The Painter”; Cody Johnson; Director: Dustin Haney
- “Wildflowers and Wild Horses”; Lainey Wilson; Director: Patrick Tracy
New Artist
- Megan Moroney
- Shaboozey
- Nate Smith
- Mitchell Tenpenny
- Zach Top
- Bailey Zimmerman