November 09, 2011
Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean, Band Perry Win Top CMAs
Relative newcomers Jason Aldean and the Band Perry, along with 21-year-old singer/songwriter Taylor Swift, were the big winners at the 2011 Country Music Awards.
Swift picked up Entertainer of the Year, while Aldean won Best Album for "My Kinda Party." The Band Perry took Best Single and the New Artist award, while married country singers Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert won Best Male and Female Vocalist, respectively.
Here is a list of winners:
Entertainer of the Year: Taylor Swift
Single: "If I Die Young," The Band Perry
Album: "My Kinda Party," Jason Aldean
Song: "If I Die Young," Kimberly Perry
Female Vocalist: Miranda Lambert
Male Vocalist: Blake Shelton
Vocal Group: Lady Antebellum
Vocal Duo: Sugarland
Musical Event: "Don't You Wanna Stay", Jason Aldean with Kelly
Clarkson
Musician: Mac McAnally
Music Video: "You and Tequila," Kenny Chesney featuring Grace
Potter
New Artist: The Band Perry
