The first American Country Countdown Awards just took place in Nashville with winners in many of the same categories as every other awards show, and many of the same people winning them.
The 2014 CMA Awards were almost two separate shows. The first half featured pop artists and country music's leading ladies dominating the stage and podium when winners names were called. The second half was a return to traditional with its performers and winners. As for the best moments from the night? This Top 5 Moments From the 2014 CMA Awards video highlights all that went right during country's biggest night.
The CMA Awards are known as Country Music's Biggest Night for a reason. Legendary country stars showed up to sing in 2014, but country's young bucks -- the newcomers -- also got their time in the spotlight. Relive some of the best performances of the night via our photo gallery capturing the action.
Kacey Musgraves had to think quickly when she suffered a wardrobe malfunction seconds before she was to sing 'You're Lookin' at Country' with Loretta Lynn at the 2014 CMA Awards. The 'Follow Your Arrow' singer's underwear literally fell off.
The 2014 CMA Music Awards brought out the best in country music, which also meant the best in fashion. Most country stars dress to the nines for Country Music's Biggest Night, and this year, there were so many who took our breath away!
Sure, high fashion was in attendance at the 2014 CMA Awards, but not everyone got the memo. As much as we love 'em for their music, these folks left a lot to be desired on the red carpet, looks-wise. Do you agree with our picks for the 2014 CMA Awards Worst Dressed list?
The Doobie Brothers hosted a party from the stage at the 2014 CMA Awards with two lively performances of their classics ‘Listen to the Music’ and ‘Takin’ It to the Streets,' featuring Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum, Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland, and Hunter Hayes.
Ladies swooned as one of country music’s resident heartthrobs, Dierks Bentley, stepped up to the mic to deliver his chart-topper ‘Drunk on a Plane’ at the 2014 CMA Awards on Wednesday.