Musical Event of the Year
WINNER: “half of my hometown”
Kelsea Ballerini (featuring Kenny Chesney)
PRODUCER: Kelsea Ballerini, Ross Copperman, Jimmy Robbins
Black River Entertainment
“Buy Dirt”
Jordan Davis and Luke Bryan
PRODUCER(S): Paul DiGiovanni
MCA Nashville / Universal Music Group Nashville
“Chasing After You”
Ryan Hurd with Maren Morris
PRODUCER(S): Aaron Eshuis, Teddy Reimer
Arista Nashville
“Drunk (And I Don't Wanna Go Home)”
Elle King & Miranda Lambert
PRODUCER(S): Martin Johnson, Brandon Paddock
RCA Records / Columbia Nashville
“Famous Friends”
Chris Young with Kane Brown
PRODUCER(S): Corey Crowder, Chris Young
RCA Nashville