46th CMA Awards: Winners' list
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Who won big at this year's Country Music Association Awards, hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood?
Check out the complete list of nominees that were honored on Nov. 1 in Nashville. Winners are noted below in bold:
Entertainer of the year
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
WINNER: Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Female vocalist
Kelly Clarkson
WINNER: Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Male vocalist
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
WINNER: Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
New artist
Lee Brice
Brantley Gilbert
WINNER: Hunter Hayes
Love and Theft
Thompson Square
Vocal group
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
WINNER: Little Big Town
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Vocal duo
Big & Rich
Love and Theft
Sugarland
The Civil Wars
WINNER: Thompson Square
Single
Dirt Road Anthem, Jason Aldean
God Gave Me You, Blake Shelton
Home, Dierks Bentley
WINNER: Pontoon, Little Big Town
Springsteen, Eric Church
Album
WINNER: Chief, Eric Church
Four the Record, Miranda Lambert
Home, Dierks Bentley
Own the Night, Lady Antebellum,
tailgates & tanlines, Luke Bryan
Song (award goes to songwriters)
Even If It Breaks Your Heart, performed by Eli Young Band
God Gave Me You, performed by Blake Shelton
Home, performed by Dierks Bentley
WINNER: Over You, performed by Miranda Lambert
Springsteen, performed by Eric Church
Musical event
Dixie Highway, Alan Jackson featuring Zac Brown Band
WINNER: Feel Like a Rock Star, Kenny Chesney (duet with Tim McGraw)
Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die, Willie Nelson with Snoop Dogg, Kris Kristofferson and Jamey Johnson
Safe & Sound, Taylor Swift featuring the Civil Wars
Stuck on You, Lionel Richie (with Darius Rucker)
Music video
Come Over, Kenny Chesney
Over You, Miranda Lambert
Pontoon, Little Big Town
WINNER: Red Solo Cup, Toby Keith
Springsteen, Eric Church
Musician
Sam Bush
Paul Franklin
Dann Huff
Brent Mason
WINNER: Mac McAnally
For USA TODAY, Brian Mansfield correctly predicted 3 of 12 awards.