One of the biggest music award events of the year Country Music Association Awards (CMA) 2016 was held on November 2nd (Wednesday). CMAs honor the best talents among country music artists. The 2016 CMA Awards celebrated the 50th anniversary on 2nd November. American country music singers Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood were the host of this year and they have been hosting for a three years continuously now. The way of the presenting the show by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood was spectacular.
Album of the year 2016 was awarded to Mr. Misunderstood, Eric Church. Garth Brooks was declared as the entertainer of the year. Check out the complete winners list and nominees of CMAs 2016 below.
Winners of 50th Country Music Association Awards 2016
Here are the winners list of 2016 CMAs 2016
| Entertainer of the Year | Garth Brooks — WINNER Luke Bryan Chris Stapleton Carrie Underwood Keith Urban |
| Album of the Year | Hero, Maren Morris Mr. Misunderstood, Eric Church — WINNER Storyteller, Carrie Underwood Black, Dierks Bentley Ripcord, Keith Urban |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Kelsea Ballerini Miranda Lambert Maren Morris Kacey Musgraves Carrie Underwood — WINNER |
| Male Vocalist of the Year | Eric Church Tim McGraw Chris Stapleton — WINNER Dierks Bentley Keith Urban |
| Vocal Group of the Year | Lady Antebellum Little Big Town — WINNER Old Dominion Rascal Flatts Zac Brown Band |
| Song of the Year | “Die a Happy Man,” Thomas Rhett “Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw — WINNER “My Church,” Maren Morris “Record Year,” Eric Church “Burning House,” Cam |
| Vocal Duo of the Year | Brothers Osborne — WINNER Dan + Shay Florida Georgia Line Joey + Rory Maddie and Tae |
| New Artist of the Year | Kelsea Ballerini Brothers Osborne Maren Morris — WINNER Old Dominion Cole Swindell |
| Single of the Year | “Die a Happy Man,” Thomas Rhett — WINNER “Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw “My Church,” Maren Morris “Nobody to Blame,” Chris Stapleton “Record Year,” Eric Church |
| Musical Event of the Year | “Different for Girls,” Dierks Bentley feat. Elle King — WINNER “Home Alone Tonight,” Luke Bryan feat. Karen Fairchild “The Fighter,” Keith Urban feat. Carrie Underwood “Think of You,” Chris Young with Cassadee Pope “You Are My Sunshine,” Morgane Stapleton with Chris Stapleton |
| Music Video of the Year | “Fire Away,” Chris Stapleton — WINNER “Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw “Record Year,” Eric Church “Somewhere on a Beach,” Dierks Bentley “Burning House,” Cam |
| Musician of the Year | Jerry Douglas Paul Franklin Dann Huff — WINNER Brent Mason Derek Wells |
