Country Music Academy Awards 2025: Complete Winners List

The Country Music Academy Awards celebrates his 60th year with starter star ceremony hosted by a country legend Reba Mcentire.

Thursday’s Award Show, May 8, will be held at the Ford Center in Frisco, Texas, and features performances by artists including Blake Shelton. Lainey wilson. Kelsea Ballerini. Black clint. Miranda Lambert and more. This year’s issue marks the 18th turn of Mcentire hosting the ceremony, which all happens to its fiftieth anniversary in the music industry.

“I’m just as excited and want to see who everything will sing together. It will be a lot of fun, Mcentire, 70, said Entertainment tonight before the show. “The ACMS is famous for that. And I think that’s a lot of the reason why everyone is tuning in. They don’t want to see who wins. They want to see the live performances.”

Scroll down for the complete list of Country Academy Awards Nominees 2025 – and look for the bold names to see who won:

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Entertainer of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Luke Combs
Cody Johnson
A rolling of jelly
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Lainey wilson

Female artist of the year
Kelsea Ballerini
She is langley
Megan Moroney
Kacey Musgraves
Lainey wilson

Male artist of the year
Luke Combs
Cody Johnson
A rolling of jelly
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen

Duo of the year
Brooks & Dunn
Osborne brothers
Dan + Shay
Muscadine’s blood line
The war and the agreement

Group of the year
Flatland’s cavalry
A big town
Old dominion
Rascal flats
The red clay wander

New female artist of the year
Cat’s Ashton
Ashley Cooke
Dash
She is langley
Jessie Murph

New male artist of the year
Gavin adcock
Shoozey
Top Zach
Tucker Wetmore
Bailey Zimmerman

New Duet or Group of the Year
A restless way
The red clay wander
Treaty oak revival

Album of the year
Am I okay? (I will be ok)Megan Moroney
Beautifully choppedA rolling of jelly
Cold beer and country musicTop Zach
F-1 trillionPost Malone
HurricaneLainey wilson

Single of the year
“Bar Song (Tipsy),” Shoozey
“Cheap dirt,” cody Johnson
“I got a little help,” Post Malone and Morgan Wallen
“White horse,” Chris Stapleton
“You look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green

Song of the year
“4x4xu,” Lainey Wilson
“The Architect,” Kacey Musgraves
“Cheap dirt,” cody Johnson
“I got a little help,” Post Malone and Morgan Wallen
“You look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green

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Music of the Year event
“Cowboys cry too,” Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan
“I got a little help,” Post Malone and Morgan Wallen
“I’m gonna love you,” Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood
“We’re no longer fighting,” Carly Pearce and Chris Stapleton
“You look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green

Visual Media of the Year
“4x4xu,” Lainey Wilson
“Cheap dirt,” cody Johnson
“Im gonna love you,” Cody Johnson and Carrie Underwood
“Think I’m in love with you,” Chris Stapleton
“You look like you love me,” Ella Langley and Riley Green

Artist-Composer of the Year
Luke Combs
Sake
Durable
Morgan Wallen
Lainey wilson

Song of the Year Composer
Jessi Alexander
Jessie Jo Dillon
Ashley Gorley
Chase McGill
Josh Osborne