Whoâs taking home a trophy at the 2024 CMA Awards?
The 58th Annual Country Music Association Awards â hosted by Luke Bryan, Peyton Manning and Lainey Wilson â are airing live on ABC at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, and some of the genreâs biggest stars are winning big.
Nominations for this yearâs ceremony were led by Morgan Wallen with seven, followed by Chris Stapleton and Cody Johnson with five each and Post Malone and Wilson with four each.
George Strait will be honored at the 2024 CMA Awards with the Willie Nelson lifetime achievement award, previously given to acts including Alan Jackson, Loretta Lynn and Charley Pride, among others.
Performers at the show will include Wilson, Bryan, Kelsea Ballerini, Jelly Roll, Luke Combs, Brooks & Dunn, Kacey Musgraves, Eric Church, Riley Green, Cody Johnson, Ella Langley, Noah Kahan, Megan Moroney, Bailey Zimmerman, Dierks Bentley, Sierra Hull, Bronwyn Keith-Hynes, Ashley McBryde, Post Malone, Shaboozey, Chris Stapleton, Teddy Swims, Thomas Rhett and Molly Tuttle.
The 2024 CMA Awards presenters are set to be Simone Biles, Jeff Bridges, Katharine McPhee, Clint Black, Mark Collie, Jordan Davis, Reddie Freeman, Don Johnson, Jackson Laux, Little Big Town, Dustin Lynch, The Oak Ridge Boys, Taylor Frankie Paul, Carly Pearce, Caleb Pressley, Nate Smith, Daniel Sunjata, Mitchell Tenpenny and Billy Bob Thornton.
See the complete list of winners at the 2024 CMA Awards below.
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Luke CombsÂ
Jelly RollÂ
Chris StapletonÂ
Morgan Wallen â WINNER
Lainey WilsonÂ
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
âA Bar Song (Tipsy)â â Shaboozey; Producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry; Mix Engineer: Raul LopezÂ
âDirt Cheapâ â Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack ClarkeÂ
âI Had Some Helpâ â Post Malone (Feat. Morgan Wallen); Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins; Mix Engineer: Ryan GoreÂ
âWatermelon Moonshineâ â Lainey Wilson; Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay JoyceÂ
âWhite Horseâ â Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell â WINNER
ALBUM OF THE YEARÂ Â Â Â
Deeper Well â Kacey Musgraves; Producers: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves, Daniel Tashian; Mix Engineers: Shawn Everett, Konrad Snyder
Fathers & Sons â Luke Combs; Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton; Mix Engineer: Chip Matthews
Higher â Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance PowellÂ
Leather â Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke â WINNER
Whitsitt Chapel â Jelly Roll; Producers: Andrew Baylis, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Jesse Frasure, David Garcia, Kevin âThrasherâ Gruft, Austin Nivarel, David Ray Stevens; Mix Engineers: Jeff Braun, Jim CooleyÂ
SONG OF THE YEARÂ Â Â
âBurn It Downâ â Parker McCollum; Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Parker McCollum, Lori McKenna, Liz RoseÂ
âDirt Cheapâ â Cody Johnson; Songwriter: Josh PhillipsÂ
âI Had Some Helpâ â Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen; Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul WaltersÂ
âThe Painterâ â Cody Johnson; Songwriters: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan LarkinsÂ
âWhite Horseâ â Chris Stapleton; Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson â WINNER
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kelsea BalleriniÂ
Ashley McBrydeÂ
Megan MoroneyÂ
Kacey MusgravesÂ
Lainey Wilson â WINNERÂ
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Luke CombsÂ
Jelly RollÂ
Cody JohnsonÂ
Chris Stapleton â WINNER
Morgan WallenÂ
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Lady AÂ
Little Big TownÂ
Old Dominion â WINNER
The Red Clay StraysÂ
Zac Brown BandÂ
VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Brooks & Dunn â WINNER
Brothers OsborneÂ
Dan + ShayÂ
Maddie & TaeÂ
The War And TreatyÂ
MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEARÂ Â Â
âCowboys Cry Tooâ â Kelsea Ballerini featuring Noah Kahan; Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Alysa VanderheymÂ
âI Had Some Helpâ â Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen; Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, HoskinsÂ
âI Remember Everythingâ â Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves; Producer: Zach BryanÂ
âMan Made a Barâ â Morgan Wallen featuring Eric Church; Producer: Joey MoiÂ
âyou look like you love meâ â Ella Langley featuring Riley Green; Producer: Will Bundy â WINNER
MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR
Tom Bukovac
Jenee Fleenor
Paul Franklin
Rob McNelley
Charlie Worsham â WINNER
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEARÂ Â
âDirt Cheapâ â Cody Johnson; Director: Dustin HaneyÂ
âI Had Some Helpâ â Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen; Director: Chris VillaÂ
âIâm Not Prettyâ â Megan Moroney; Directors: Jeff Johnson, Megan MoroneyÂ
âThe Painterâ â Cody Johnson; Director: Dustin HaneyÂ
âWildflowers and Wild Horsesâ â Lainey Wilson; Director: Patrick Tracy â WINNER
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Megan Moroney â WINNER
ShaboozeyÂ
Nate SmithÂ
Mitchell TenpennyÂ
Zach TopÂ
Bailey Zimmerman
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