Single of the year
- \"Famous Friends\" – Chris Young with Kane Brown (Producers: Corey Crowder, Chris Young; Mix Engineer: Sean Moffitt)
- \"The Good Ones\" – Gabby Barrett (Producers: Ross Copperman, Zach Kale; Mix Engineers: Chris Galland, Manny Marroquin)
- \"Hell Of A View\" – Eric Church (Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce)
- \"One Night Standards\" – Ashley McBryde (Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce)
- \"Starting Over\" – Chris Stapleton (Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell) – WINNER
New artist of the year
- Jimmie Allen – WINNER
- Ingrid Andress
- Gabby Barrett
- Mickey Guyton
- HARDY
Musical event of the year
- \"Buy Dirt\" – Jordan Davis and Luke Bryan, Producer: Paul DiGiovanni
- \"Chasing After You\" – Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris, Producers: Aaron Eshuis, Teddy Reimer
- \"Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home)\" – Elle King & Miranda Lambert, Producer: Martin Johnson
- \"Famous Friends\" – Chris Young with Kane Brown, Producers: Corey Crowder, Chris Young
- \"Half of my hometown\" – Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney), Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Ross Copperman, Jimmy Robbins – WINNER
Music video of the year
- \"Chasing After You\" – Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris, Director: TK McKamy
- \"Famous Friends\" – Chris Young with Kane Brown, Director: Peter Zavadil
- \"Gone\" – Dierks Bentley, Directors: Wes Edwards, Travis Nicholson, Ed Pryor, Running Bear, Sam Siske
- \"Half of my hometown\" – Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney), Director: Patrick Tracy – WINNER
- \"Younger Me\" – Brothers Osborne, Director: Reid Long
Album of the year
- \"29\" – Carly Pearce (Producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne and Jimmy Robbins; Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore)
- \"Dangerous: The Double Album\" – Morgan Wallen (Producers: Dave Cohen, Matt Dragstrem, Jacob Durrett, Charlie Handsome and Joey Moi; Mix Engineer: Joey Moi)
- \"Heart\" – Eric Church (Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce)
- \"Skeletons\" – Brothers Osborne (Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce)
- \"Starting Over\" – Chris Stapleton (Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell) – WINNER
Song of the year
- \"Forever After All\" – Songwriters: Luke Combs, Drew Parker, Robert Williford
- \"The Good Ones\" – Songwriters: Gabby Barrett, Zach Kale, Emily Landis, Jim McCormick
- \"Hell Of A View\" – Songwriters: Casey Beathard, Eric Church, Monty Criswell
- \"One Night Standards\" – Songwriters: Nicolette Hayford, Shane McAnally, Ashley McBryde
- \"Starting Over\" – Songwriters: Mike Henderson, Chris Stapleton – WINNER
Vocal group of the year
- Lady A
- Little Big Town
- Midland
- Old Dominion – WINNER
- Zac Brown Band
Vocal duo of the year
- Brooks & Dunn
- Brothers Osborne – WINNER
- Dan + Shay
- Florida Georgia Line
- Maddie & Tae
Musician of the year
- Jenee Fleenor, fiddle – WINNER
- Paul Franklin, steel guitar
- Aaron Sterling, drums
- Ilya Toshinskiy, banjo
- Derek Wells, guitar
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