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CMA Awards Biggest Moments Through The Years
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1986 - Reba McEntire tearfully accepts the award for Entertainer of the Year.
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1999 - Shania Twain smiling ear-to-ear after winning Entertainer of the Year. Twain was the first non-US citizen to win the CMA Award.
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2003 - Jimmy Buffett (L) and Alan Jackson (R) performed their hit song "It's 5'Clock Somewhere" at the 37th CMA Awards.
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2003 - Kriss Kristofferson (L) and Willie Nelson (R) perform together in a tribute to Johnny Cash at the 37th CMA Awards.
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2006 - Dwight Yoakam (L) and Buddy Alan Owens, son of Buck Owens (R) onstage for the Buck Owens tribute.
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2007 - Kellie Pickler gets emotional while performing "I Wonder," at the 41st CMA Awards.
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2007 - Taylor Swift poses with the Horizon Award after taking the mic and saying, "this is definitely the highlight of my senior year!"
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2012 - Miranda Lambert (L) and Blake Shelton (R) share a kiss after winning song of the year for "Over You."
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2014 - Host Brad Paisley accidentally let the news slip, his co-host Carrie Underwood was expecting a boy, on stage!
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2016 - Loretta Lynn performs on stage during the CMA Awards. In 1972, Loretta became the first Female Entertainer of the Year.
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2019 - A country music trifecta: Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood and Dolly Parton perform onstage during the 53rd CMA Awards.
