2012 CMA Awards: List of Winners
They didn’t get that People magazine cover for nothing!
The 46th Annual CMA Awards aired live Thursday, November 1 on ABC, with big wins for married couple Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert. The Country Music Association telecast was hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood — and the American Idol winner wore 12 dresses through the show.
Entertainer of the Year
WINNER: Blake Shelton
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Taylor Swift
Female Vocalist of the Year
WINNER: Miranda Lambert
Kelly Clarkson
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Male Vocalist of the Year
WINNER: Blake Shelton
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Keith Urban
Vocal Group of the Year
WINNER: Little Big Town
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Album of the Year
WINNER: Chief by Eric Church
For the Record by Miranda Lambert
Home by Dierks Bentley
Own the Night by Lady Antebellum
Tailgates and Tanlines by Luke Bryan
Song of the Year
WINNER: “Over You” written by Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton
“Even If It Breaks Your Heart” written by Will Hoge and Eric Paslay and performed by the Eli Young Band
“God Gave Me You” written by Dave Barnes and performed by Blake Shelton
“Home” written by Dierks Bentley, Dan Wilson, and Brett Beavers
“Springsteen” written by Eric Church, Jeff Hyde, and Ryan Tyndell
Single of the Year
WINNER: “Pontoon” by Little Big Town
“Dirt Road Anthem” by Jason Aldean
“God Gave Me You” by Blake Shelton
“Home” by Dierks Bentley
“Springsteen” by Eric Church
Music Video of the Year
WINNER: “Red Solo Cup” by Toby Keith
“Come Over” by Kenny Chesney
“Over You” by Miranda Lambert
“Pontoon” by Little Big Town
“Springsteen” by Eric Church
Vocal Duo of the Year
WINNER: Thompson Square
Big & Rich
Love and Theft
Sugarland
Civil Wars
New Artist of the Year
WINNER: Hunter Hayes
Lee Brice
Brantley Gilbert
Love and Theft
Thompson Square
Musical Event of the Year
WINNER: “Feel Like a Rockstar” by Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney
“Dixie Highway” by Alan Jackson and Zac Brown Band
“Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die” by Willie Nelson, Snoop Dogg, Kris Kristofferson, and Jamey Johnson
“Safe and Sound” by Taylor Swift and Civil Wars
“Stuck on You” by Lionel Richie
Source: CMAs
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