2008 Country Music Association Awards
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2008 Country Music Association Awards | |
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Date | November 12, 2008 |
Location | Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
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Host | Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood |
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Television/Radio coverage | |
Network | ABC |
The 2008 Country Music Association Awards is a music award ceremony that was held on November 12, 2008, at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. It aired live on ABC at 8:00/7:00 PM Central. The show was hosted by Brad Paisley & Carrie Underwood.
Kenny Chesney won the coeveted award for entertainer of the year, which was his third straight victory in this category.[1] Carrie Underwood won her third straight trophy for female vocalist of the year, while George Strait emerged victorious in two categories, single of the year and album of the year.
Winners and nominees
[2] Winners are shown in bold.
Entertainer of the Year | Album of the Year |
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Male Vocalist of the Year | Female Vocalist of the Year |
Vocal Group of the Year | Vocal Duo of the Year |
Single of the Year | Song of the Year (Songwriters' Award) |
New Artist of the Year | Musician of the Year[3] |
Music Video of the Year | Musical Event of the Year |
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International Artist Achievement Award[4] | |