The 2024 Country Music Association Awards kicked off with a gorgeous red carpet but all eyes are on the ceremony now, with Ella Langley and Riley Green winning Best Musical Event of the Year, and Chris Stapleton winning Single of the Year for “White Horse”.
Lainey Wilson, Peyton Manning and Luke Bryan are hosting, and kicked the night off with some jokes about G.O.A.Ts – Simone Biles – and HELLO! understands there will be a very special performance…
Single of the Year
“A Bar Song (Tipsy)” – Shaboozey
“Dirt Cheap” – Cody Johnson
“I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen)
“Watermelon Moonshine” – Lainey Wilson
“White Horse” – Chris Stapleton WINNER
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Jelly Roll
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Lainey Wilson
Album of the Year
Deeper Well – Kacey Musgraves
Fathers & Sons – Luke Combs
Higher – Chris Stapleton
Leather – Cody Johnson
Whitsitt Chapel – Jelly Roll
Song of the Year
“Burn It Down” – Parker McCollum
“Dirt Cheap” – Cody Johnson
“I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen)
“The Painter” – Cody Johnson
“White Horse” – Chris Stapleton
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Ashley McBryde
Megan Moroney
Kacey Musgraves
Lainey Wilson
Male Vocalist of the Year
Luke Combs
Jelly Roll
Cody Johnson
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Vocal Group of the Year
Lady A
Little Big Town
Old Dominion
The Red Clay Strays
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Maddie & Tae
The War and Treaty
Musical Event of the Year
“Cowboys Cry Too” – Kelsea Ballerini (with Noah Kahan)
“I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen)
“I Remember Everything” – Zach Bryan (feat. Kacey Musgraves)
“Man Made a Bar” – Morgan Wallen (feat. Eric Church)
“You Look Like You Love Me” – Ella Langley (feat. Riley Green) – WINNER
Music Video of the Year
“Dirt Cheap” – Cody Johnson
“I Had Some Help” – Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen)
“I’m Not Pretty” – Megan Moroney
“The Painter” – Cody Johnson
“Wildflowers and Wild Horses” – Lainey Wilson
New Artist of the Year
Megan Moroney
Shaboozey
Nate Smith
Mitchell Tenpenny
Zach TopBailey Zimmerman