Independent Country Music Hall of Fame Inductees
Tim Atwood
Bobby G Rice

Fans Choice (Female)
Tobi Lee
 
Fans Choice (Male)
Roger Adams
 
Fans Choice (Group)
William Lee Golden and The Goldens
 
7th Annual JMA Outstanding Performance
Ricky Gunter
 
Stage Fashion Trailblazer
Justine Blazer

World Music Artist of the Year
Gabriela Sepulveda
 
Best Performance in a Music Video (Female)
Michelle Leigh
Jesus Thinks I’m Beautiful
 
Best Performance in a Music Video (Male)
Stace Shook
What I Want
 
Tribute Artist of the Year
Kid Kentucky
Tribute to Kid Rock
 
Tribute Band of the Year
Lone Star Skynyrd
Tribute to Lynyrd Skynyrd
 
Vocal Event of the Year
“Yours”
Diane Berry and Joe Wade Smith
 
Public Relations Company of the Year
Wayne Public Relations
 
Promotion Company of the Year
Publicity – Marketing – Media
2911 Media
 
Management Company of the Year
Salter Gann Universal
Promotions and Management, LLC.
 
Record Label of the Year
Heart Songs Music Group
  
Photographer of the Year
Lisa Morrow Photography
 
Video Production of the Year
Kenny Lee Productions
 
Music Producer of the Year
Bill McDermott
 
Venue of the Year
The Coyote Store
 
Musician of the Year
Nick Psyhogios
 
Musician of the Year
(Guitarist)
Randy Barnette

Rising Star (Female)
Chesney Claire
 
Rising Star (Male)
Nate Venturelli
 
Vocalist of the Year
Rock
Tim Henry
 
Vocalist of the Year
Bluegrass
Billy Droze
 
Vocalist of the Year
Folk/Americana
Linda Arseneault
  
Vocalist of the Year
Outlaw Country
Blake Anthony Ellege
 
Vocalist of the Year
Southern Rock/Country Rock
Adam Webb
 
Vocalist of the Year
Jazz/Blues
Stephanie Adlington
 
Vocalist of the Year
R&B/Soul
Tracy Cruz
 
Vocalist of the Year
Christian/Gospel/Inspirational
Lia Caton

Vocalist of the Year
Pop
Auti
 
Vocalist of the Year
Multi-Genre
Liza Smith
 
Vocalist of the Year
Traditional Country
Landon Heights
 
Vocalist of the Year
Modern Country (Female)
Celeste Kellogg
 
Vocalist of the Year
Modern Country (Male)
Danny Kensy

Vocalist of the Year
Country (Female)
Christine Radlmann
 
Vocalist of the Year
Country (Male)
Chad Wilson
 
Vocalist of the Year
(Under 18)
Ryleigh Madison
 
Single of the Year (Multi-Genre)
“I’m Packing Up”
Greg Roberts
  
Single of the Year
(Country Rock/Southern Rock)
“Lonesome Drifters Son”
Ethan Vincil
 
Single of the Year
(Christian/Gospel/Inspirational)
“Jesus Still Loves Me”
Steve Bridgmon
 
Single of the Year (Bluegrass)
“Like It Ain’t No Thing”
Zach Top
 
Single of the Year (Folk/Americana)
“Symptomatic Daydream”
Carlyle Griffin
  
Single of the Year (Outlaw Country)
“Train to Memphis”
Russell Lynch
 
Single of the Year (Pop)
“Natalie”
Ada LeAnn
 
Single of the Year (Rock)
“Home”
Luke Shoemaker
 
Single of the Year (R&B/Soul)
“Back 2 Me”
Setoria
 
Single of the Year (Jazz/Blues)
“Golden Girl Blues”
Trudy Lynn

Single of the Year (Traditional Country)
“Driving Me Out of Your Mind”
Austin Van
 
Single of the Year (Country Female)
“Whiskey”
Sam Roark
 
Single of the Year (Country Male)
“Still In Houston”
Tyler Dozier
 
Single of the Year (Modern Country Female)
“Take Me”
Morgan White
 
Single of the Year (Modern Country Male)
“Party On”
Adam Calvert

Single of the Year (Country Duo)
“Losin’ Cinderella Shoes”
Herrick Band
 
Duo/Group of the Year
Kentucky Music Mafia
Country Rock/Southern Rock
 
Duo/Group of the Year
SourMash
Rock

Duo/Group of the Year
The Malpass Brothers
Traditional/Classic Country
 
Duo/Group of the Year
Crooked Eye Tommy
Blues

Duo/Group of the Year
Master’s Voice
Christian/Gospel/Inspirational
 
Duo/Group of the Year
The Heels
Country
 
Duo/Group of the Year
Eight Daze Sober
Multi-Genre
 
Duo/Group of the Year
Almost Jaded
Pop
 
Duo/Group of the Year
Stace & Cassie
Folk/Americana

Duo/Group of the Year
The Goodwin Brothers
Bluegrass
 
Artist of the Year
Jason Lee McKinney
R&B/Soul
 
Artist of the Year
Tyler Gilbert
Rock
 
Artist of the Year (Female)
Heather Nikole Harper
Modern Country
 
Artist of the Year (Male)
Steven Cade
Modern Country

Artist of the Year
Michael Austin
Outlaw Country
 
Artist of the Year
Jimmy Parker
Traditional Country
 
Artist of the Year
Michelle Leigh
Southern Rock/Country Rock
 
Artist of the Year
Christian/Gospel/Inspirational
Lady Leah
 
Artist of the Year
Kendra & The Bunnies
Pop

Artist of the Year
Travis Bowlin
Jazz/Blues
 
Artist of the Year
Jimmy Bowen
Folk/Americana
 
Artist of the Year
Clare Cunningham
Multi-Genre
 
Artist of the Year
Alex Key
Country
 
Artist of the Year
Jadyn Rylee
(Under 18)

EP of the Year (Female)
“Perspective”
Caitlin Mae
 
EP of the Year (Male)
“Industrial Raunch”
Blind Perception
 
Album of the Year
“Bottom of the Barrel”
Voodoo Moonshine
Rock
 
Album of the Year
“Opened Up”
Reviving Dayvid
Christian/Gospel/Inspirational
  
Album of the Year
“Golden Girl Blues”
Trudy Lynn
Blues
 
Album of the Year
“The Enlightenment”
Ricky Persaud Jr.
Pop
 
Album of the Year
“Country Soul Living in the City”
Sheila and the Caddo Kats
Multi-Genre
 
Album of the Year
“Breathe”
The Jess Zimmerman Band
Country Rock/Southern Rock
 
Album of the Year
“Strum”
Scott Dawson
Traditional Country
 
Album of the Year
“Unleeshed”
Lee Newton
Country
 
Song of the Year
Individual Songwriter Project
“Cruise”
Austin Sands
 
Social Impact Video of the Year
“Rise Above”
Kathryn Shipley
  
Entertainer of the Year
The Malpass Brothers
Duo/Group
 
Entertainer of the Year (Male)
Andy Davis
 
Entertainer of the Year (Female)
Claudette King
 
Audio Visual Media
Company of the Year
Overtones Live
Presented by Listen Locally
 
Radio Broadcast of the Year
Italian Radio Fantastica – RMB NY
 
 Radio Personality of the Year
HD Ainsworth
I-20 Morning Show
 
Internet Show of the Year
Tony Ocean Show – Ocean’s Pit
 
Outstanding Musical Ensemble
Live and Recorded Sound
Kitt Wakeley
 
Lifetime Career Achievement
Lacy J. Dalton
  
Music Video of the Year (Female)
“Daughter”
Katie Belle
Directed By:  Joe Crognale
 
Music Video of the Year (Male)
“If I Didn’t Love You Girl”
Phillip Sanders
Directed By:  Lance Goodman
 
Music Video of the Year (Group)
“Just A Fool”
Chase The Night
Directed By:  Paul De La Cerda
  
Song of the Year
Multiple Songwriters Project
“Sippin’ On Tequila”
Trace Thompson
Heather Victorino
  
Holiday Song of the Year
“Honky Tonk Holiday”
Macy Tabor
Mark Roma
 
Social Impact Song of the Year
“Who’s Hands You’re In”
Ava Paige, Tery Wayne Wilkins,
Corey Lee Barker

Songwriter Achievement
Terry Crabtree
“I Can’t Take This Livin’ All Alone”
 
Jim Moynihan
“The Smartest Tax Man”
 
Jamie Pounder
“Givin It for The World”
 
Tina Patterson-White
“Don’t Worry About Me” 
 
Rose Angelica
“Country Rock”
 
Sam Schmidthuber
“Rebound To Ringbound”
 
AmberLynn Browning
“Big Jet Liner”
 
Clare Cunningham
“This Is Me”
 
Trey Calloway
“That Was Us”

Todd Walls
“Perfectly Broken”
 
Ameri-Shaye Garrett
“Beneath These Tears”
 
Michael Dill
“Truth (Give My Life to Do for You)”
 
Dustin Chapman
“These Hands”
 
Steve Wallace
“Heidi”

Craig Hendricks
“Life Ain’t Easy”
 
Alyssa Ruffin
“Enough”
 
Billy James Brady
“Wine and Whiskey”

Makenzie Phipps
“Life’s Game"

Tammy Castleberry
“Broken”

Mark Roma
“Summer to Last”
 
Trace Thompson
“Big Little Things”
 
Peter Gallinari
“Secret Lover”
 
Jeremy Noble
“No More”
 
William Rigdon and Ryon Thompson
“Forgotten Man”

Photo of the Year
Roger Peterson

Humanitarian of the Year
Trace Thompson