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Winners at the 49th annual CMA Awards

Phillip Sweet, from left, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook, of Little Big Town, arrive at the 49th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
Phillip Sweet, from left, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook, of Little Big Town, arrive at the 49th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) Phillip Sweet, from left, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook, of Little Big Town, arrive at the 49th annual CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

By Associated Press 1 min read

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Winners of the 49th annual Country Music Association Awards presented Wednesday night in Nashville:

Song of the year: “Girl Crush”

Single of the year: Little Big Town, “Girl Crush”

Music video of the year: Maddie & Tae, “Girl In a Country Song”

Musical event of the year: Keith Urban featuring Eric Church, “Raise ‘Em Up”

Musician of the year: Mac McAnally