Die Gewinner der CMA Awards 2024 wurden bekannt gegeben und Morgan Wallen gewann überraschend in der Königskategorie, Entertainer des Jahres.

Die 2024 CMA Awards fanden am Mittwochabend (20. November) in Nashville statt und wurden live auf ABC ausgestrahlt. Neben Lainey Wilson moderierten Luke Bryan und Peyton Manning.

Wallen führte die Liste der CMA-Award-Nominierten mit sieben Nominierungen an, von denen er nur eine als Entertainer gewann.

Luke Combs, Jelly Roll, Chris Stapleton und Lainey Wilson waren ebenfalls als Entertainer nominiert. Alle diese Künstler wurden 2024 mehrfach nominiert; Jelly Roll und Combs erhielten jeweils drei Nominierungen, während Wilson vier und Stapleton fünf erhielt.

Chris Stapleton war am Mittwochabend ebenfalls ein großer Gewinner: Er gewann die Single und den Song des Jahres für White Horse„ sowie den Make Vocalist of the Year“.

Hier sind die Sieger der einzelnen Kategorien:

Entertainer of the Year

• Luke Combs
• Jelly Roll
• Chris Stapleton
• Morgan Wallen - WINNER!
• Lainey Wilson

Female Vocalist of the Year

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

Male Vocalist of the Year

• Luke Combs
• Jelly Roll
• Cody Johnson
• Chris Stapleton - WINNER!
• Morgan Wallen

Vocal Group of the Year

• Lady A
• Little Big Town
• Old Dominion - WINNER!
• The Red Clay Strays
• Zac Brown Band

Vocal Duo of the Year

• Brooks & Dunn - WINNER!
• Brothers Osborne
• Dan + Shay
• Maddie & Tae
• The War and Treaty

New Artist of the Year

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

Album of the Year

• Kacey Musgraves, Deeper Well (Producers: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves, Daniel Tashian, Mix Engineers: Shawn Everett, Konrad Snyder )
• Luke Combs, Fathers and Sons ( Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton, Mix Engineer: Chip Matthews)
• Chris Stapleton, Higher (Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton, Mix Engineer: Vance Powell)
• Cody Johnson, Leather (Producer: Trent Willmon, Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke) - WINNER!
• Jelly Roll, Whitsitt Chapel (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 

• Parker McCollum, "Burn it Down" (Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Parker McCollum, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose)
• Cody Johnson, "Dirt Cheap" (Songwriter: Josh Phillips)
• Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen), "I Had Some Help" (Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters)
• Cody Johnson, "The Painter" (Songwriters: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan Larkins)
• Chris Stapleton, "White Horse" (Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson) - WINNER!

Single of the Year

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

Musical Event of the Year

• Kelsea Ballerini and Noah Kahan, "Cowboys Cry Too" (Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Alysa Vanderheym)
• Post Malone (feat. Morgan Wallen), "I Had Some Help" (Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins)
• Zach Bryan feat. Kacey Musgraves, "I Remember Everything" (Producer: Zach Bryan)
• Morgan Wallen feat. Eric Church, "Man Made a Bar" (Producer: Joey Moi)
• Ella Langley feat. Riley Green, "You Look Like You Love Me" (Producer: Will Bundy) - WINNER!

Music Video of the Year 

• Cody Johnson, "Dirt Cheap" (Director: Dustin Haney)
• Post Malone feat Morgan Wallen, "I Had Some Help" (Director: Chris Villa )
• Megan Moroney, "I'm Not Pretty" (Directors: Jeff Johnson, Megan Moroney )
• Cody Johnson, "The Painter" (Director: Dustin Haney)
• Lainey Wilson, "Wildflowers and Wild Horses" (Director: Patrick Tracy ) - WINNER!

Musician of the Year

• Tom Bukovac, Guitar
• Jenee Fleenor, Fiddle
• Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar
• Rob McNelley, Guitar
• Charlie Worsham, Guitar - WINNER!