Kenny Chesney Wins Top Country Music Awards
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NASHVILLE, Tenn.  - Kenny Chesney won the Country  Music Association's top "Entertainer of the Year" award along  with the "Album of the Year" prize at Tuesday night's 38th  annual CMA awards show telecast in the Grand Ole Opry.
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After more than a decade of hit records and relentless touring, Kenny Chesney ascended to the top of the country format last November when he claimed the entertainer of the year prize at the Country Music Assn. Awards. Now he's exercising his hard-won creative clout to take something of a musical left turn.
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R&B singer Usher, the smooth sensation behind four consecutive chart-topping singles and the biggest-selling album of the year, swept the American Music Awards on Sunday, winning all four categories in which he was nominated.
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R&B singer Mary J. Blige was the  top winner at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas on  Monday, taking home nine prizes, while "American Idol" champion  Carrie Underwood was honored for album of the year.
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AUSSIE country music sensation Keith Urban has finally been crowned the King of Nashville after 12 years of back-breaking touring to crack the elite music market.
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Shania Twain's "Forever and For Always" won country song of the year honors Monday from the music licensing agency BMI.
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Almost 21 years after he released  his first album, Lyle Lovett has scored personal bests on both  the Billboard 200 and Top Country Albums charts.
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Country star Alan Jackson is nominated for seven awards by the Country Music Association (CMA).
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Country   music Entertainer of the Year Alan Jackson ended Tim McGraw's two-week   stint at number one, topping the charts with his 14th release, What I   Do, selling 178,000 copies for the week ended Sept. 12, according to   Nielsen SoundScan numbers released today.
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Former "American Idol" champion Carrie Underwood was named best new artist at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, further enhancing the star-making power of the smash hit TV talent show.
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NEW YORK - Toby Keith, who is nominated for six Country Music Awards, will also perform at the annual Nashville award show.    Also performing will be the show's hosts Brooks & Dunn, as well as special guest Shania Twain, the Country Music Association announced Tuesday...
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NASHVILLE, Tennessee  - Brad Paisley and George Strait topped the list of finalists with five nominations each for the annual Country Music Association awards, the music industry group announced on Thursday.
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George Strait returned this year to the Country Music Association awards with top nominations including entertainer and male vocalist of the year.
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Tim McGraw's "Live Like You Were Dying" won song of the year and single of the year, and Kenny Chesney took entertainer of the year and album of the year honors at the Country Music Association awards Tuesday night.
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Troubled soul singer Amy Winehouse has dominated the 50th Grammy Awards -- the Oscars of the music industry -- taking home five of the most prestigious awards.
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Brad Paisley, Keith Urban and Kenny Chesney are leading contenders for this year's Country Music Awards.
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Kenny Chesney won the Country Music Association&#39;s top &quot;Entertainer of the Year&quot; award along with the &quot;Album of the Year&quot; prize at Tuesday night&#39;s 38th annual CMA awards show telecast in the Grand Ole Opry.