The CMA Awards are determined by more than 6,000 industry professional members of the Country Music Association. This year’s winners showcase the diverse talent and enduring popularity of country music.
Among the notable winners, Lainey Wilson took home three awards, including Single of the Year for her hit song “Heart Like A Truck,” Female Vocalist of the Year, and Bell Bottom Country for Album of the Year. Luke Combs also earned two awards, including Entertainer of the Year and Single of the Year for his chart-topping song “Fast Car.”
Other notable winners include Chris Stapleton for Male Vocalist of the Year, Old Dominion for Vocal Group of the Year, Brothers Osborne for Vocal Duo of the Year, HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson) for Musical Event of the Year, Jenee Fleenor for Musician of the Year, and HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson) again for Music Video of the Year with “wait in the truck.”
Jelly Roll took home the New Artist of the Year award, marking a significant milestone in his burgeoning career. This award recognizes the impact he has made on the country music scene in recent years.
The 2023 CMA Awards were a night to remember, honoring the best in country music and showcasing the genre’s continued relevance and appeal to audiences worldwide.
Full List of Winners:
- Entertainer of the Year: Lainey Wilson
- Single of the Year: “Fast Car” – Luke Combs
- Album of the Year: Bell Bottom Country – Lainey Wilson
- Song of the Year: “Fast Car”– Songwriter: Tracy Chapman
- Female Vocalist of the Year: Lainey Wilson
- Male Vocalist of the Year: Chris Stapleton
- Vocal Group of the Year: Old Dominion
- Vocal Duo of the Year: Brothers Osborne
- Musical Event of the Year: “wait in the truck” – HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson)
- Musician of the Year: Jenee Fleenor
- Music Video of the Year: “wait in the truck” – HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson)
- New Artist of the Year: Jelly Roll