It was the biggest night in Canadian country music last night, as the CCMA Awards took place in Calgary, Alberta. Here’s the rundown of all the big winners:
Group or Duo of the Year
The Washboard Union
Rising Star Award
Jade Eagleson
MNP Male Artist of the Year
Dallas Smith
Female Artist of the Year
Tenille Townes
Single of the Year
Somebody’s Daughter — Tenille Townes
Ford Album of the Year
Feels Like That — The Reklaws
Apple Music Fans’ Choice
Brett Kissel
Entertainer of the Year
Dallas Smith
Interactive Artist or Group of the Year presented by Miller Thomson
Lindsay Ell
Roots Album of the Year
Both Ways – Donovan Woods
What We’re Made Of – The Washboard Union
Anthem Entertainment Songwriter(s) of the Year
Barry Dean, Luke Laird, Tenille Townes
Song: Somebody’s Daughter (Performed by: Tenille Townes)
Top Selling Album of the Year
Graffiti U – Keith Urban
Top Selling Canadian Album of the Year presented by Music Canada
3764 Elvis Presley Boulevard – Guylaine Tanguay
Top Selling Canadian Single of the Year presented by ACTRA RACS
Long Live The Night – The Reklaws
Video of the Year
Somebody’s Daughter – Tenille Townes
Bass Player of the Year
Lisa Dodd
Guitar Player of the Year
Matt McKay
Keyboard Player of the Year
Bart McKay
Specialty Instrument Player of the Year
Mitch Jay
Drummer of the Year
Chad Melchert
Fiddle Player of the Year
Tyler Vollrath
Steel Guitar Player of the Year
Mitch Jay
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