Among the winners, Blake Shelton, Eric Church and Miranda Lambert came out on top with Church, taking home the most coveted trophy for album of the year.
Below are the list of winners for the 2012 CMA Awards:
Entertainer of the year: Blake Shelton
Female vocalist of the year: Miranda Lambert
Male vocalist of the year: Blake Shelton
New artist of the year: Hunter Hayes
Vocal group of the year: Little Big Town
Vocal duo of the year: Thompson Square
Single of the year: "Pontoon" - Little Big Town
Album of the year: "Chief" - Eric Church
Song of the year: Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton - "Over You"
Musical event of the year: Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw - "Feel Like a Rock Star"
Music video of the year: Toby Keith - "Red Solo Cup"
Musician of the year: Mac McAnally