Male Artist of the Year
Drake
Justin Bieber — WINNER
Luke Bryan
Shawn Mendes
The Weeknd
Best Duo / Group of the Year
Coldplay
DNCE
Florida Georgia Line
The Chainsmokers
twenty one pilots — WINNER
Best New Artist
The Chainsmokers — WINNER
Chance the Rapper
Bryson Tiller
Kelsea Ballerini
The Strumbellas
Joss Favela
CNCO
Country Song of the Year
“Church Bells,” Carrie Underwood
“Snapback,” Old Dominion
“Somewhere on a Beach,” Dierks Bentley — WINNER
“T-Shirt,” Thomas Rhett
“You Should Be Here,” Cole Swindell
Country Artist of the Year
Carrie Underwood
Jason Aldean
Keith Urban
Luke Bryan
Thomas Rhett — WINNER
Best New Country Artist
Chris Lane
Chris Stapleton
Granger Smith
Kelsea Ballerini — WINNER
Maren Morris
Country Album of the Year
Traveller, Chris Stapleton — WINNER
Best Lyrics (Socially Voted Category)
“7 Years,” Lukas Graham
“Came Here to Forget,” Blake Shelton
“Cheap Thrills,” Sia feat. Sean Paul
“Closer,” The Chainsmokers featuring Halsey
“Heathens,” Twenty One Pilots
“Love Yourself,” Justin Bieber — WINNER
“Scars to Your Beautiful,” Alessia Cara
“Send My Love (to Your New Lover),” Adele
“Too Good,” Drake feat. Rihanna
“You Should Be Here,” Cole Swindell
Best Cover Song (Socially Voted Category)
“All I Ask,” Bruno Mars
“Ex’s and Oh’s,” Fifth Harmony — WINNER
“Fast Car,” Justin Bieber
“Hands to Myself,” DNCE
“Here,” Shawn Mendes
“How Will I Know,” Ariana Grande
“Love on the Brain,” Kelly Clarkson
“Purple Rain,” Jennifer Hudson and the cast of The Color Purple
“Sound of Silence,” Disturbed
“Too Good,” Zara Larsson