TOP MALE VOCALIST
Dierks Bentley
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
George Strait
KEITH URBAN
TOP FEMALE VOCALIST
SARA EVANS
Martina McBride
Carrie Underwood
Gretchen Wilson
Lee Ann Womack
TOP NEW MALE VOCALIST
JASON ALDEAN
Billy Currington
Craig Morgan
TOP NEW FEMALE VOCALIST
Miranda Lambert
Julie Roberts
CARRIE UNDERWOOD
TOP NEW DUO OR GROUP
Big & Rich
Little Big Town
SUGARLAND
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Brooks & Dunn
KENNY CHESNEY
Toby Keith
Rascal Flatts
Keith Urban
TOP VOCAL GROUP
Alabama
Little Big Town
Lonestar
RASCAL FLATTS
Sugarland
TOP VOCAL DUO
Big & Rich
BROOKS & DUNN
Montgomery Gentry
Van Zant
The Warren Brothers
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
FEELS LIKE TODAY
Rascal Flatts
Producers: Mark Bright, Marty Williams, Rascal Flatts
Lyric Street Records
THERE'S MORE WHERE THAT CAME FROM
Lee Ann Womack
Producers: Byron Gallimore, Greg Droman
MCA Nashville
TIME WELL WASTED
BRAD PAISLEY
PRODUCERS: CHRIS DUBOIS, FRANK ROGERS
ARISTA
TOUGH ALL OVER
Gary Allan
Producers: Mark Wright, Gary Allan
MCA Nashville
TWICE THE SPEED OF LIFE
Sugarland
Producer: Garth Fundis
Mercury Records
SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR
ALCOHOL
Brad Paisley
Producers: Chris DuBois, Frank Rogers
Arista
BABY GIRL
Sugarland
Producer: Garth Fundis
Mercury Records
BELIEVE
Brooks & Dunn
Producers: Tony Brown, Ronnie Dunn, Kix Brook
Arista
BEST I EVER HAD
Gary Allan
Producers: Mark Wright, Gary Allan
MCA Nashville
JESUS, TAKE THE WHEEL
CARRIE UNDERWOOD
PRODUCER: MARK BRIGHT
ARISTA
SONG OF THE YEAR
BABY GIRL
Writers: Kristen Bush (BMI), Kristen Hall (ASCAP), Jennifer Nettles (ASCAP), Lisa Simonton (ASCAP), Robert Hartley (ASCAP), Troy Bieser (ASCAP) Dirkpit Music (BMI), Greater Good Songs (ASCAP), Jennifer Nettles Publishing (ASCAP), Telegrammusic (ASCAP), Drumbum Music (ASCAP), Tremolo Blue (ASCAP), The World Asleep (ASCAP), Simonton Music (ASCAP) Sugarland
BELIEVE
WRITERS: RONNIE DUNN (BMI), CRAIG WISEMAN (ASCAP) SONY / ATV TREE PUBLISHING CO. (BMI), SHOWBILLY MUSIC (BMI), BIG LOUD SHIRT INDUSTRIES(ASCAP) BROOKS & DUNN
JESUS, TAKE THE WHEEL
Writers: Brett James (ASCAP), Hillary Lindsay (ASCAP), Gordon Sampson (SOCAN)
SONY / ATV Cross Keys Publishing (ASCAP), Onaly Music / Raylene Music (ASCAP), No Such Music (SOCAN), Passing Stranger Music (ASCAP), 1609 Songs (ASCAP), Music of Windswept (ASCAP)
Carrie Underwood
SKIN (SARABETH)
Writers: Doug Johnson (BMI), Joe Henry (ASCAP)
Cool Hand Music 2004 (ASCAP), Mike Curb Music / Sweet Radical Music (BMI) Admin by Mike Curb Music c/o Karen Schauben Publishing Administration
Rascal Flatts
WHEN I GET WHERE I'M GOING
Writers: Rivers Rutherford (ASCAP), George Teren (BMI) Universal Music Group (ASCAP), Memphersfield Music (ASCAP), House of Full Circle Publishing (BMI) Brad Paisley and Dolly Parton
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
AS GOOD AS I ONCE WAS
Producer: Mark Kalbfeld
Director: Michael Soloman
Artist: Toby Keith
BELIEVE
Producer: Steve Lamar
Director: Deaton Flanigan
Artists: Brooks & Dunn
I MAY HATE MYSELF IN THE MORNING
Producer: Ivy Dane
Director: Trey Fanjoy
Artist: Lee Ann Womack
KEROSENE
Producer: Holly Millar
Director: Trey Fanjoy
Artist: Miranda Lambert
WHEN I GET WHERE I'M GOING
PRODUCERS: MARK KALBFELD, PETER TILDEN
DIRECTOR: JIM SHEA
ARTISTS: BRAD PAISLEY AND DOLLY PARTON
VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
I PLAY CHICKEN WITH THE TRAIN
Cowboy Troy and Big & Rich
Producers: John Rich, Big Kenny, Paul Worley
Warner Bros. Records/ RAYBAW
LIKE WE NEVER LOVED AT ALL
Faith Hill with Tim McGraw
Producers: Dann Huff, Faith Hill
Warner Bros. Records
WHEN I GET WHERE I'M GOING
BRAD PAISLEY AND DOLLY PARTON
PRODUCERS: CHRIS DUBOIS, FRANK ROGERS
ARISTA
WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T GO HOME
Jennifer Nettles and Bon Jovi
Producers: John Shanks, Jon Bon Jovi, Richie Sambora, Dann Huff
The Island Def Jam Music Group