Country Music Association Award For Song Of The Year

Barbara mandrell became the first artist to win twice 1980 1981.

Country music association award for song of the year. The country music association awards also known as the cma awards or cmas are presented to country music artists and broadcasters to recognize outstanding achievement in the country music industry. The nashville based association revealed its. Two time recipient dolly parton also won entertainer of the year in 1978. Cash introduced the song with the following monologue with the monologue edited off it would appear on the soundtrack lp the johnny cash show the following year as well as being issued as a single columbia records 4 45211.

The following list shows the recipients for the country music association award for song of the year. Underwood is nominated for the acm award for entertainer of the year an award she won at the. Christian music stars zach williams and for king country top the list of artist nominees for the 51st annual gospel music association dove awards. The ceremony recognizes some of the best country music released during the eligibility period.

Check awards winners of 1972 country music association awards. Carrie underwood hosted the event with special guest hosts reba mcentire and dolly parton celebrating legendary women in country music. Olivia newton john controversially won the award in 1974 and is to date the only non american female vocalist. The 53rd annual country music association awards were held on november 13 2019 at bridgestone arena in nashville tennessee.

It was first handed out at the inaugural 1967 cma awards to dallas frazier for his song there goes my everything which had been popularised at that time by jack greene song of the year is awarded to the songwriters rather than the artist unless the artist helped to co write the song. Sponsored by the rival country music association. In 1972 loretta lynn became the first female artist to be honored with this award. The televised annual presentation ceremony features performances and award presentations by popular country music artists with occasional appearances from pop and rock artists.

Click on the award name to show winners and nominees. 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. Cash s version won the country music association award for song of the year in 1970 and hit number one on the country. Garth brooks has won the most awards with seven.

Songwriters producers. The winners of country music association award for song of the year are jessi alexander 2013 lee brice 2013 connie harrington 2013 and more.