Carrie Underwood wins the best Female Vocalist of the Year again, for the 3rd time! The 2008 Annual CMA Awards were at the Sommet Center on Wednesday in Nashville, Tennessee. She co-hosted the show with
Brad Paisley. Carrie Underwood has received nine CMA Awards nominations since her first in 2006. Of those nominations, she has won four Awards, including two wins in the Female Vocalist category, the Horizon Award and Single for "Before He Cheats."
This fall Underwood has been headlining her "Carnival Ride Tour" with stops in 51 cities. Underwood fans got an early Christmas gift when a special holiday edition of Carnival Ride, hit Wal-Mart shelves in October featuring a second disc with five holiday tunes.
Kenny Chesney has won Entertainer of the Year for a fourth time at the awards show. Rascal Flatts took home the Best Vocal Group prize, winning for a sixth consecutive year.
2008 Academy of Country Music Nominees & Winners (*)
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
* Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Rascal Flatts
George Strait
Keith Urban | TOP NEW FEMALE VOCALIST
* Taylor Swift
Sarah Buxton
Kellie Pickler |
TOP MALE VOCALIST
* Brad Paisley
Rodney Atkins
Kenny Chesney
George Strait
Keith Urban | TOP NEW DUO OR VOCAL GROUP
* Lady Antebellum
Carolina Rain
The Wreckers |
TOP FEMALE VOCALIST
* Carrie Underwood
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
LeAnn Rimes
Taylor Swift | ALBUM OF THE YEAR
* Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Miranda Lambert
5th Gear - Brad Paisley
Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates - Kenny Chesney
If You're Going Through Hell - Rodney Atkins
Taylor Swift - Taylor Swift |
TOP VOCAL GROUP
* Rascal Flatts
Diamond Rio
Eagles
Emerson Drive
Little Big Town | SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR
* Stay, Sugarland
Don't Blink, Kenny Chesney
Famous In A Small Town, Miranda Lambert
Lost In This Moment, Big & Rich
Watching Airplanes, Gary Allan |
TOP VOCAL DUO
* Brooks & Dunn
Big & Rich
Halfway To Hazard
Montgomery Gentry
Sugarland | SONG OF THE YEAR
* Stay, Sugarland
Don't Blink, Kenny Chesney
Lost In This Moment, Big & Rich
Moments, Emerson Drive
Watching You, Rodney Atkins |
TOP NEW MALE VOCALIST
* Jack Ingram
Luke Bryan
Jake Owen | VIDEO OF THE YEAR
* Online, Brad Paisley
Don't Blink, Kenny Chesney
Lost In This Moment, Big & Rich
Stay, Sugarland
Watching You, Rodney Atkins |
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