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    Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton, Morgan Wallen and Cody Johnson took home the top prizes of the evening.

    The 58th annual Country Music Association Awards kicked off Wednesday night in Nashville, honoring this year’s best country music performances, songs and stars.

    In an evening of musical entertainment and memorable moments, newly crowned Vocalists of the Year, Lainey Wilson and Chris Stapleton, took home a big win during the ceremony, which aired from Music City’s Bridgestone Arena on ABC. Another highlight was a star-studded tribute to George Strait’s discography, with the 72-year-old “King of Country Music” himself performing and receiving the Willie Nelson Lifetime Achievement Award.

    The nominees battled it out for the night’s accolades, including New Artist of the Year, Single of the Year, Album of the Year and the title of coveted Entertainer of the Year – the biggest prize of the night, which went to Morgan Wallen went. The night’s top nominees were Wilson, Stapleton, Wallen, Cody Johnson and Post Malone.

    Read on for the winners in the night’s biggest categories.

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    Single of the year

    • WINNER: “White Horse” – Chris Stapleton, Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton, Mix Engineer: Vance Powell
    • “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” – Shaboozey, Producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry, Mix Engineer: Raul Lopez
    • “Dirt Cheap” – Cody Johnson, producer: Trent Willmon, mixing engineer: Jack Clarke
    • “I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen), Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore
    • “Watermelon Moonshine” – Lainey Wilson, Producer: Jay Joyce, Mixing Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce

    Album of the year

    • WINNER: “Leather” – Cody Johnson, Producer: Trent Willmon, Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke
    • “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
    • “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 of the year

    • WINNER: “White Horse,” Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson
    • ‘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

    Female Singer of the Year

    • WINNER: Lainey Wilson
    • Kelsea Ballerini
    • Ashley McBryde
    • Megan Moroney
    • Kacey Musgraves

    Male Singer of the Year

    • WINNER: Chris Stapleton
    • Luke Combs
    • Jelly roll
    • Cody Johnson
    • Morgan Wallen

    Vocal group of the year

    • WINNER: Old Dominion
    • Lady A
    • Small big city
    • The red clay strays
    • Zac Brownband

    Vocal duo of the year

    • WINNER: Brooks & Dunn
    • Brothers Osborne
    • Zane + Shay
    • Maddie & Tae
    • The war and the treaty

    Musical event of the year

    • WINNER: “You Look Like You Love Me” – Ella Langley (feat. Riley Green), Producer: Will Bundy
    • “Cowboys Cry Too” – Kelsea Ballerini (with Noah Kahan), producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Alysa Vanderheym
    • “I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen), producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins
    • “I Remember Everything” – Zach Bryan (ft. Kacey Musgraves), Producer: Zach Bryan
    • “Man Made A Bar” – Morgan Wallen (feat. Eric Church), producer: Joey Moi

    Musician of the year

    • WINNER: Charlie Worsham – Guitar
    • Tom Bukovac – Guitar
    • Jenee Fleenor – Violin
    • Paul Franklin – steel guitar
    • Rob McNelley – Guitar

    Music Video of the Year

    • WINNER: “Wildflowers and Wild Horses” – Lainey Wilson, director: Patrick Tracy
    • “Dirt Cheap” – Cody Johnson, director: Dustin Haney
    • “I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen), director: Chris Villa
    • “I’m Not Beautiful” – Megan Moroney, directors: Jeff Johnson, Megan Moroney
    • “The Painter” – Cody Johnson, Director: Dustin Haney

    New artist of the year

    • WINNER: Megan Moroney
    • Shaboozey
    • Nate Smith
    • Mitchell Tenpenny
    • Zach Top
    • Bailey Zimmerman

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