Album Of The Year
What You See Is What You Get
Luke Combs
Record Label: Columbia Nashville
Record Label: River House Artists
Producer: Scott Moffatt
Album Of The Year
Center Point Road
Thomas Rhett
Producer: Cleve Wilson
Producer: Dann Huff
Producer: Jesse Frasure
Producer: Julian Bunetta
Producer: The Stereotypes
Producer: Thomas Rhett
Record Label: The Valory Music Co.
Album Of The Year
GIRL
Maren Morris
Producer: busbee
Producer: Greg Kurstin
Producer: Maren Morris
Record Label: Columbia Nashville
Album Of The Year
Heartache Medication
Jon Pardi
Producer: Bart Butler
Producer: Jon Pardi
Producer: Ryan Gore
Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
Album Of The Year
Wildcard
Miranda Lambert
Producer: Jay Joyce
Record Label: RCA Records Nashville
Record Label: Vanner Records
Single Of The Year
God's Country
Blake Shelton
Producer: Scott Hendricks
Record Label: Warner Bros. (Nashville)
Single Of The Year
One Man Band
Old Dominion
Producer: Old Dominion
Producer: Shane McAnally
Record Label: RCA Records Nashville
Single Of The Year
Rainbow
Kacey Musgraves
Producer: Daniel Tashian
Producer: Ian Fitchuk
Producer: Kacey Musgraves
Record Label: MCA Nashville
Single Of The Year
Rumor
Lee Brice
Record Label: Curb Records
Producer: Dan Frizsell
Producer: Jon Stone
Producer: Kyle Jacobs
Producer: Lee Brice
Single Of The Year
What If I Never Get Over You
Lady A
Record Label: BMLG Records
Producer: Dann Huff
Song Of The Year
One Man Band
Old Dominion
Songwriter: Josh Osborne
Songwriter: Matthew Ramsey
Songwriter: Trevor Rosen
Songwriter: Brad Tursi
Publisher: Rezsongs/Reehits World/Smacktown Music, a division of Smack Blue, LLC/Unfair Entertainment (ASCAP)
Publisher: Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing/Smackville Music/Smack Songs LLC (ASCAP)
Publisher: WB Music Corp/Smackville Music/Smack Songs LLC (ASCAP)
Publisher: We're Really Doin’ It Publishing (ASCAP)
Publisher: Unfair Entertainment/Twelve6 Dogwood (ASCAP) adm. by Downtown DLJ Songs
Song Of The Year
10,000 Hours
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber
Publisher: Beats and Banjos (ASCAP)
Publisher: Bieber Time Publishing (ASCAP)
Publisher: Big Ass Pile Of Dimes Music (BMI)
Publisher: Big Machine Music (BMI)
Publisher: BMG Gold Songs (ASCAP)
Publisher: Buckeye 26 (ASCAP)
Publisher: Jreynmusic (ASCAP)
Publisher: Poo B Z Inc. (ASCAP)
Publisher: Shay Mooney Music (BMI)
Publisher: Universal Music (ASCAP)
Publisher: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp (BMI)
Publisher: WB Music Corp (ASCAP)
Publisher: WB Music Corp (ASCAP)
Songwriter: Dan Smyers
Songwriter: Jason "Poo Bear" Boyd
Songwriter: Jessie Jo Dillon
Songwriter: Jordan Reynolds
Songwriter: Justin Bieber
Songwriter: Shay Mooney
Song Of The Year
Girl Goin' Nowhere
Ashley McBryde
Songwriter: Ashley McBryde
Songwriter: Jeremy Bussey
Publisher: Songs of Song Factory (BMI)
Publisher: Universal Tunes (SESAC)
Song Of The Year
God's Country
Blake Shelton
Songwriter: Devin Dawson
Songwriter: Jordan Schmidt
Songwriter: Michael Hardy
Publisher: Georgia Song Vibez
Publisher: Neon Cross Music (BMI)
Publisher: Relative Music Group (BMI)
Publisher: Songs of Kobalt Music Publishing (BMI)
Publisher: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp.
Publisher: WB Music Corp.
Publisher: We-volve Music (ASCAP)
Song Of The Year
Some Of It
Eric Church
Songwriter: Bobby Pinson
Songwriter: Clint Daniels
Songwriter: Eric Church
Songwriter: Jeff Hyde
Publisher: Little Louder Songs
Publisher: Longer and Louder Music
Publisher: Mammaw’s Fried Okra Music
Publisher: New Writers Of Sea Gayle Music
Publisher: Not A Track Guy Music (BMI)
Publisher: Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
Video Of The Year
Remember You Young
Thomas Rhett
Producer: Dan Atchison
Director: TK McKamy
Video Of The Year
10,000 Hours
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber
Producer: Christen Pinkston
Director: Patrick Tracy
Video Of The Year
God's Country
Blake Shelton
Producer: Jamie Amos
Producer: Patrick Kennedy
Director: Sophie Muller
Video Of The Year
One Man Band
Old Dominion
Producer: Mason Allen
Director: Mason Allen
Video Of The Year
Sugar Coat
Little Big Town
Director: Alexa Kinigopoulos
Director: Stephen Kinigopoulos
Producer: Angie Lorenz
Producer: Carlo Glorioso
Producer: Wes Edwards
Music Event Of The Year
Fooled Around And Fell In Love
Miranda Lambert featuring Maren Morris, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes, Caylee Hammack, Elle King
Producer: Jay Joyce
Record Label: RCA Records Nashville
Record Label: Vanner Records
Music Event Of The Year
10,000 Hours
Dan + Shay with Justin Bieber
Producers: Dan Smyers
Record Label: Warner Music Nashville
Music Event Of The Year
Dive Bar
Garth Brooks featuring Blake Shelton
Producers: Garth Brooks
Record Label: Pearl Records, Inc.
Music Event Of The Year
Old Town Road
Lil Nas X featuring Billy Ray Cyrus
Producers: Atticus Matthew Ross
Producers: YoungKio
Record Label: Columbia Records
Producer: Michael Trent Reznor
Music Event Of The Year
What Happens In A Small Town
Brantley Gilbert featuring Lindsay Ell
Producer: Dann Huff
Record Label: The Valory Music Co.
INDUSTRY AWARD NOMINEES:
CASINO OF THE YEAR – THEATER
- The Colosseum at Caesars Palace - Las Vegas, NV
- The Joint: Tulsa – Tulsa, OK
- Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort – Mt. Pleasant, MI
- The Venetian Resort Hotel Casino – Las Vegas, NV
- WinStar Global Event Center – Thackerville, OK
CASINO OF THE YEAR – ARENA
- Mark G. Etess Arena – Atlantic City, NJ
- MGM Grand Garden Arena – Las Vegas, NV
- Sandia Amphitheater – Albuquerque, NM
- Stir Concert Cove – Council Bluffs, IA
- T Mobile Arena – Las Vegas, NV
FAIR/RODEO OF THE YEAR
- California Mid-State Fair – Paso Robles, CA
- Cheyenne Frontier Days – Cheyenne, WY
- Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo – Houston, TX
- Minnesota State Fair – St. Paul, MN
- San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo – San Antonio, TX
FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR
- Boots and Hearts Music Festival – Oro-Medonte, ON
- Stagecoach – Indio, CA
- Tortuga Music Festival – Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Watershed Festival – George, WA
- Windy City Smokeout – Chicago, IL
CLUB OF THE YEAR
- Billy Bob’s Texas – Fort Worth, TX
- Coyote Joe’s – Charlotte, NC
- Grizzly Rose – Denver, CO
- Joe’s Live – Rosemont, IL
- Losers Bar & Grill – Nashville, TN
THEATER OF THE YEAR
- The Beacon Theatre – New York, NY
- The Chicago Theatre – Chicago, IL
- DeJoria Center – Salt Lake City, UT
- Rialto Square Theatre – Joliet, IL
- Ruth Eckerd Hall – Clearwater, FL
OUTDOOR VENUE OF THE YEAR
- Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion – Gilford, NH
- Greek Theatre – Los Angeles, CA
- Innsbrook After Hours – Glen Allen, VA
- Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, CO
- Rose Music Center – Huber Heights, OH
- The Wharf at Orange Beach – Orange Beach, AL
ARENA OF THE YEAR
- Infinite Energy Center – Duluth, GA
- Madison Square Garden – New York, NY
- Staples Center – Los Angeles, CA
- Van Andel Arena – Grand Rapids, MI
- VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena – Jacksonville, FL
DON ROMEO TALENT BUYER OF THE YEAR
- Clay Campbell – Triangle Talent
- Gary Osier – Gary Osier Presents
- Gil Cunningham – Neste Live!
- Kell Houston – Houston Productions
- Nina Rojas – Neste Live!
- Todd Boltin – Variety Attractions
PROMOTER OF THE YEAR
- Adam Weiser – AEG Presents
- Brian O’Connell – Live Nation
- Jered Johnson – Pepper Productions
- Stacy Vee – Goldenvoice, MTG
- Troy Vollhoffer – Country Thunder
STUDIO RECORDING AWARD NOMINEES:
BASS PLAYER OF THE YEAR
- Eli Beaird
- Mike Brignardello
- Tim Marks
- Michael Rhodes
- Jimmie Lee Sloas
DRUMMER OF THE YEAR
- Fred Eltringham
- Miles McPherson
- Greg Morrow
- Jerry Roe
- Nir Zidkyahu
GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR
- Tom Bukovac
- Dann Huff
- Rob McNelley
- Adam Shoenfeld
- Ilya Toshinskiy
PIANO/KEYBOARDS PLAYER OF THE YEAR
- David Dorn
- Tony Harrell
- Charlie Judge
- Tim Lauer
- Gordon Mote
- Mike Rojas
SPECIALTY INSTRUMENT(S) PLAYER OF THE YEAR
- Stuart Duncan
- Jenee Fleenor
- Jim Hoke
- Danny Rader
- Joe Spivey
- Charlie Worsham
STEEL GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEAR
- Dan Dugmore
- Paul Franklin
- Josh Grange
- Russ Pahl
- Justin Schipper
AUDIO ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
- Chuck Ainlay
- Jeff Balding
- Tony Castle
- Julian King
- Steve Marcantonio
- Justin Niebank
PRODUCER OF THE YEAR
- busbee
- Buddy Cannon
- Dann Huff
- Michael Knox
- Joey Moi
RADIO AWARD WINNERS:
The following previously announced radio awards will be presented during the annual Radio Winners Reception
*Winners labeled below in bold
NATIONAL ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR
- Blair Garner, “Off Eric” Garner
The Blair Garner Show - Bobby Bones, Amy, Lunchbox, Eddie, Morgan, Ray
The Bobby Bones Show - Charlie Chase, Lorianne Crook
The Crook & Chase Countdown - Buzz Brainard
The Music Row Happy Hour - Storme Warren, Mary Carlisle Callahan, Thomas Massad
The Storme Warren Show
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
- Bud and Broadway
WIL-FM - St. Louis, MO - Kelly Ford in the Morning - Kelly Ford
WNSH-FM - New York, NY - Mason & Remy
WIL-FM - St. Louis, MO - The Morning Wolfpack with Matt McAllister
- Matt McAllister, Emily Raines, Slow Joe Wallace
KKWF-FM - Seattle, WA - The Rob and Holly Show
- Rob Stone, Holly Hutton
WYCD-FM - Detroit, MI
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
- Lexi and Banks
KUBL-FM - Salt Lake City, UT - Marty McFly
WSM-FM - Nashville, TN - Q Morning Crew with Mike and Janie
WQDR-FM - Raleigh, NC - Robyn & Roger in the Morning
CKRY-FM - Calgary, AB - The Big Dave Show - Big Dave, Chelsie, Statt, Ashley
WUBE-FM - Cincinnati, OH
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
- Brent Michaels
KUZZ-AM/FM - Bakersfield, CA - Clay & Company
WYRK-FM - Buffalo, NY - Kenn McCloud
KUZZ-AM/FM - Bakersfield, CA - Steve & Gina in the Morning
- Steve Lundy, Gina Melton
KXKT-FM - Omaha, NE - The Cowboy Kyle Show - Cowboy Kyle
WUSY-FM - Chattanooga, TN
ON-AIR PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
- Adam & Jen in the Morning
KIOK-FM - Kennewick, WA - Ben & Arnie - Ben Butler, Arnie Andrews
WCOW-FM - Sparta, WI - Big Rick In The Morning - "Big" Rick Daniels
WGGC-FM - Bowling Green, KY - Scotty & Catryna in the Morning
- Scotty Cox, Catryna Craw
KCLR-FM - Columbia, MO - Steve & Jessica - Steve Waters, Jessica Cash
WFLS-FM - Fredericksburg, VA
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MAJOR MARKET
- KAJA-FM - San Antonio, TX
- KFRG-FM - San Bernardino, CA
- KILT-FM - Houston, TX
- WNSH-FM - New York, NY
- WSOC-FM - Charlotte, NC
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – LARGE MARKET
- CKRY-FM - Calgary, AB
- WDSY-FM - Pittsburgh, PA
- WIRK-FM - West Palm Beach, FL
- WMIL-FM - Milwaukee, WI
- WUBE-FM - Cincinnati, OH
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – MEDIUM MARKET
- KATM-FM - Stockton, CA
- KUZZ-AM/FM - Bakersfield, CA
- KXKT-FM - Omaha, NE
- WQMX-FM - Akron, OH
- WUSY-FM - Chattanooga, TN
RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR – SMALL MARKET
- KKNU-FM - Eugene, OR
- KTHK-FM - Idaho Falls, ID
- WBYT-FM - South Bend, IN
- WPAP-FM - Panama City, FL
- WYCT-FM - Pensacola, FL