Country Music Association Award for Musical Event of the Year

The Country Music Association Awards is a major awards show in country music. Originally presented in 1988 as the Vocal Event of the Year Award, the Musical Event of the Year honor received its current name in 2004. The award recognizes a collaborative track released during the eligibility year by two or more artists who do not regularly work together. Below are the winners and nominees of the award.[1][2]

Country Music Association Award for Musical Event of the Year
CountryUnited States
Presented byCountry Music Association
First awarded1988
Currently held byCarly Pearce and Lee Brice (2020)

Kenny Chesney holds the record for most nominations in this category with twelve, including three wins in 2007, 2012 and 2018 respectively. Tim McGraw and Faith Hill hold the record for most collaborations, having been nominated together for this award six times, winning once in 1997.

Recipients

Year Winner Work Nominees
2020 Carly Pearce
Lee Brice
"I Hope You're Happy Now"
2019 Lil Nas X
Billy Ray Cyrus
"Old Town Road"
2018[3] David Lee Murphy
Kenny Chesney
"Everything's Gonna Be Alright"
2017[4] Glen Campbell
Willie Nelson
"Funny How Time Slips Away"
2016[5] Dierks Bentley
Elle King
"Different for Girls"
2015[6] Keith Urban
Eric Church
"Raise 'Em Up"
2014[7] Keith Urban
Miranda Lambert
"We Were Us"
2013[8] Tim McGraw
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban
"Highway Don't Care"
2012[9] Kenny Chesney
Tim McGraw
"Feel Like a Rock Star"
2011[10] Jason Aldean
Kelly Clarkson
"Don't You Wanna Stay"
2010[11] Blake Shelton
Trace Adkins
"Hillbilly Bone"
2009 Brad Paisley
Keith Urban
"Start a Band"
2008 Alison Krauss
Robert Plant
"Gone Gone Gone (Done Moved On)"
2007 Tracy Lawrence
Tim McGraw
Kenny Chesney
"Find Out Who Your Friends Are"
2006 Brad Paisley
Dolly Parton
"When I Get Where I'm Going"
2005 George Strait
Lee Ann Womack
"Good News, Bad News"
2004 Brad Paisley
Alison Krauss
"Whiskey Lullaby"
2003 Alan Jackson
Jimmy Buffett
"It's Five O'Clock Somewhere"
2002 Willie Nelson
Lee Ann Womack
"Mendocino County Line"
2001 Brad Paisley
Buck Owens
Bill Anderson
George Jones
"Too Country"
2000 Alan Jackson
George Strait
"Murder on Music Row"
1999 Vince Gill
Patty Loveless
"My Kind of Woman/My Kind of Man"
1998 Patty Loveless
George Jones
"You Don't Seem to Miss Me"
1997 Tim McGraw
Faith Hill
"It's Your Love"
1996 Dolly Parton
Vince Gill
"I Will Always Love You"
1995 Alison Krauss
Shenandoah
"Somewhere in the Vicinity of the Heart"
1994 Reba McEntire
Linda Davis
"Does He Love You"
1993 George Jones
Vince Gill
Mark Chesnutt
Garth Brooks
Travis Tritt
Joe Diffie
Alan Jackson
Pam Tillis
T. Graham Brown
Patty Loveless
Clint Black
"I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair"
1992 Marty Stuart
Travis Tritt
"This One's Gonna Hurt You (For a Long, Long Time)"
1991 Mark O'Connor
Vince Gill
Ricky Skaggs
Steve Wariner
"Restless"
1990 Keith Whitley
Lorrie Morgan
"'Til a Tear Becomes a Rose"
1989 Hank Williams
Hank Williams Jr.
"There's a Tear in My Beer"
1988 Dolly Parton
Linda Ronstadt
Emmylou Harris
"Trio"

Category facts

Most wins
Rank 1st 2nd 3rd
Total wins 4 wins 3 wins 2 wins
Artist Vince Gill
Tim McGraw
Brad Paisley
Keith Urban
Kenny Chesney
Alan Jackson
George Jones
Alison Krauss
Patty Loveless
Dolly Parton
George Strait
Travis Tritt
Lee Ann Womack

References

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