Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year

Country Music Association Award for Entertainer of the Year
CountryUnited States
Presented byCountry Music Association
First awarded1967
Currently held byKeith Urban (2018)

The Country Music Association Awards is a major awards show in country music, with the highest honor being the award for Entertainer of the Year. Garth Brooks has won the most awards with six. In 1972, Loretta Lynn became the first female artist to be honored with this award. Barbara Mandrell became the first artist to win twice.[1]

Recipients

Six-time entertainer recipient Garth Brooks
George Strait received the award in 1989, 1990 and 2013
Taylor Swift is the youngest artist and second woman to win twice
Brad Paisley received the honor in 2010
Four-time recipient Kenny Chesney
Back-to-back winner Alan Jackson
Dixie Chicks are the only female group to be crowned
Shania Twain was the first non-American winner
Two-time recipient Vince Gill is also a five-time male vocalist
1986 winner Reba McEntire
Alabama have received the honor three times
Barbara Mandrell is the first person to win twice
1979 recipient Willie Nelson
1978 entertainer of the year Dolly Parton is also a two-time female vocalist
Loretta Lynn is the first woman to win entertainer of the year
1971 recipient Charley Pride was the only person of colour to win a CMA award until 2009
1968 recipient Glen Campbell
Year Winner Nominees
2019 TBD
2018[2] Blue ribbon Keith Urban
2017[3] Blue ribbon Garth Brooks
2016[4] Blue ribbon Garth Brooks
2015[5] Blue ribbon Luke Bryan
2014[6] Blue ribbon Luke Bryan
2013[7] Blue ribbon George Strait
2012[8] Blue ribbon Blake Shelton
2011[9] Blue ribbon Taylor Swift
2010[10] Blue ribbon Brad Paisley
2009 Blue ribbon Taylor Swift
2008 Blue ribbon Kenny Chesney
2007 Blue ribbon Kenny Chesney
2006 Blue ribbon Kenny Chesney
2005 Blue ribbon Keith Urban
2004 Blue ribbon Kenny Chesney
2003 Blue ribbon Alan Jackson
2002 Blue ribbon Alan Jackson
2001 Blue ribbon Tim McGraw
2000 Blue ribbon Dixie Chicks
1999 Blue ribbon Shania Twain
1998 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks
1997 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks
1996 Blue ribbon Brooks & Dunn
1995 Blue ribbon Alan Jackson
1994 Blue ribbon Vince Gill
1993 Blue ribbon Vince Gill
1992 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks
1991 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks
1990 Blue ribbon George Strait
1989 Blue ribbon George Strait
1988 Blue ribbon Hank Williams, Jr.
1987 Blue ribbon Hank Williams, Jr.
1986 Blue ribbon Reba McEntire
1985 Blue ribbon Ricky Skaggs
1984 Blue ribbon Alabama
1983 Blue ribbon Alabama
1982 Blue ribbon Alabama
1981 Blue ribbon Barbara Mandrell
1980 Blue ribbon Barbara Mandrell
1979 Blue ribbon Willie Nelson
1978 Blue ribbon Dolly Parton
1977 Blue ribbon Ronnie Milsap
1976 Blue ribbon Mel Tillis
1975 Blue ribbon John Denver
1974 Blue ribbon Charlie Rich
1973 Blue ribbon Roy Clark
1972 Blue ribbon Loretta Lynn
1971 Blue ribbon Charley Pride
1970 Blue ribbon Merle Haggard
1969 Blue ribbon Johnny Cash
1968 Blue ribbon Glen Campbell
1967 Blue ribbon Eddy Arnold

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nominees and Winners - 2017 CMA Awards". Archived from the original on 2013-10-29. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
  2. ^ McCarthy, Kelly (August 28, 2018). "2018 CMA Awards nominations: See the full list". ABC News. Retrieved August 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Snubs and Surprises of 2017 CMA Awards Nominees: Taylor Swift Returns, Blake Shelton Nowhere to be Found".
  4. ^ "2016 cma winners - Google Search". www.google.co.uk.
  5. ^ "CMA Awards 2015: The Complete Winners List".
  6. ^ "CMA Awards 2014: And the Winners Are ..."
  7. ^ "CMA Awards 2013: Full Winners List".
  8. ^ "2012 CMA Awards Winners – Full List". Taste of Country.
  9. ^ "2011 CMA Awards Winners". The Boot.
  10. ^ "CMA Awards 2010: List of Winners".

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