Winners at the 49th annual CMA Awards

By The Associated Press

Posted Nov 4, 2015 08:50:02 PM.

Last Updated Nov 4, 2015 11:20:16 PM.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Winners of the 49th annual Country Music Association Awards presented Wednesday night in Nashville:

Entertainer of the year: Luke Bryan

Male Vocalist of the Year: Chris Stapleton

Female Vocalist of the Year: Miranda Lambert

Song of the year: “Girl Crush”

Single of the year: Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”

Album of the year: Chris Stapleton, “Traveller”

New artist of the year: Chris Stapleton

Vocal group of the year: Little Big Town

Vocal duo of the year: Florida Georgia Line

Music video of the year: Maddie & Tae, “Girl In a Country Song”

Musical event of the year: Keith Urban featuring Eric Church, “Raise ‘Em Up”

Musician of the year: Mac McAnally

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