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See all the artists who have won the coveted CMA Award of the Artist of the Year.
Karen Grigsby, USA TODAY NETWORK – Tennessee

NOV. 14
CMA AWARD: 7pm Bridgestone Arena FULL(Photo: Chris Pizzello / Invision / AP)

The biggest country music night kicked off early Wednesday morning as the first winners of the 52nd CMA Awards were announced on Good Morning America.

David Lee Murphy and Kenny Chesney have won the Music Event of the Year award for their collaboration on the theme "Everything is going to be okay" and Thomas Rhett wins the Music Video Award of the year. for his movie "Marry Me".

The other prizes will be announced during the live broadcast tonight at 7 pm Central time on ABC.

The complete list of nominees and winners is below.

Artist of the year

Jason Aldean

Luke Bryan

Kenny Chesney

Chris Stapleton

Keith Urban

Single of the year

"Broken Halos" – Chris Stapleton

Producer (s): Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton
Mixing engineer (s): Vance Powell

"Drinkin 'Problem" – Midland

Producer (s): Dann Huff, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne
Mixing engineer (s): Justin Niebank

"Drowning Whiskey" – Jason Aldean (Miranda Lambert Fellow)

Producer (s): Michael Knox
Mixing engineer (s): Jeff Braun

"Destined to be" – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line

Producer (s): Willshire
Mixing Engineer: Serban Ghenea

"Tequila" – Dan + Shay

Producer (s): Scott Hendricks, Dan Smyers
Mixing engineer: Jeff Juliano

Male singer of the year

Dierks Bentley

Luke Combs

Thomas Rhett

Chris Stapleton

Keith Urban

Jason Aldean: candidate of the artist of the year
Luke Bryan: candidate of the artist of the year
Kenny Chesney: candidate of the artist of the year

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Chris Stapleton: candidate of the artist of the year
Keith Urban: nominated artist of the year
Broken Halos - Chris Stapleton: Single of the Year
Drinkin 'Problem - Midland: Year Candidate;
Noie the whiskey - Jason Aldean (starring Miranda
Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line: single of the year
Dan + Shay: unique candidate of the year; Scott Hendricks

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Body Like A Back Road: candidate of the song of the year; Zach

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Broken Halos: candidate of the song of the year; Mike Henderson
Noie the whiskey: candidate of the song of the year; firebrand

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Drunk Girl: candidate of the song of the year; Carusoe Scooter,
Tequila: candidate of the song of the year; Nicolle Galyon (photo),
Kelsea Ballerini: named singer of the year
Miranda Lambert: named singer of the year
Maren Morris: named singer of the year
Kacey Musgraves: named singer of the year
Carrie Underwood: candidate of the singer of the year

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Dierks Bentley: Nominated for the male singer of the year
Luke Combs: Nominated Singer of the Year
Thomas Rhett: Nominated Singer of the Year
Chris Stapleton: Nominated singer of the year

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Keith Urban: Nominated Singer of the Year
Lady Antebellum: candidate of the vocal group of the year
LANCO: nominated for the vocal group of the year
Little Big Town: candidate of the vocal group of the year
Midland: nominated for the vocal group of the year
Old Dominion: candidate of the vocal group of the year
Brothers Osborne: nominated for the vocal duo of the year
Dan + Shay: nominated for the vocal duo of the year
Florida Georgia Line: nominated for the vocal duo of the year
Maddie & Tae: nominated for the vocal duo of the year

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Sugarland: nominated for the vocal duo of the year
Burning Man - Bentley Dierks with the Osborne Brothers:
Dear Hate - Maren Morris (with Vince Gill): Musical
Noie the whiskey - Jason Aldean (starring Miranda
Everything is going to be okay - David Lee Murphy (with

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Destined to be - Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line: Musical
Jerry Douglas (Dobro): Nominated Musician of the Year
Paul Franklin (Steel Guitar): Musician of the Year
Dann Huff (Guitar): Nominated Musician of the year
Mac McAnally (Guitar): Nominated Musician of the year
Derek Wells (Guitar): Nominated Musician of the Year
Babe - Sugarland (with Taylor Swift): video clip
Cry Pretty - Carrie Underwood: Music Video of the Year
Drunk Girl - Chris Janson: Music Video of the Year

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Marry Me - Thomas Rhett: nominated video video of the year;
Tequila - Dan + Shay: nominated music video of the year;
Lauren Alaina: nominated for the award of the new artist of the year
Luke Combs: Nominated for the New Artist Award of the Year

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Chris Janson: Nominated for the New Artist Award of the Year

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Midland: nominated for the award of the new artist of the year
Brett Young: Nominated for the New Artist Award of the Year

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