The 51st annual Country Music Awards will honor artists and musicians in Music City at Bridgestone Arena.
The stars flocked to the red carpet Wednesday night before the show.
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The show opened with a major performance featuring several big names like Darius Rucker, Eddie Montgomery, Rascal Flatts and others.
Reba McEntire and Kelsea Ballerini performed a showstopping duet.
Here are some of the awards that have been handed out:
- Single of the Year: Keith Urban won for "Blue Aint Your Color"
- Song of the Year: Taylor Swift won for "Better Man." Swift wrote the song, which has been performed by Little Big Town
- New Artist of the Year: Jon Pardi
- Album of the Year: Chris Stapleton for "A Room, Vol. 1"
- Vocal Group of the Year: Little Big Town
- Female Vocalist of the Year: Miranda Lambert
- Male Vocalist of the Year: Chris Stapleton
- Entertainer of the Year: Garth Brooks
