Keith Urban won Entertainer of the Year and you could just see the shock on his face
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The look of shock on @keithurban face is priceless ? so well deserved EOTY #CMAawards
wife Nicole could not have been any prouder too
He thanked fans later from home
Luke Bryan and his wife tried to take a selfie in the car on the way to the show and hilarity ensued. Be sure to click through all the pics!
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Good grief. ?♀️ We are horrible at selfies @lukebryan but what a fun night! #cmaawards
What did Trisha think of Garth’s song for her?
She loved it, like the rest of us
#StrongerThanMe is everything! I love you @GarthBrooks
— Trisha Yearwood (@trishayearwood) November 15, 2018
and so did Chris Young
Oh my god… “I pray god takes me first, cause she’s stronger than me” what a line @garthbrooks— ChrisYoungMusic (@ChrisYoungMusic) November 15, 2018
Maren Morris was still in awe over singing with Mavis Staples and so were we
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Thomas Rhett won for Music Video of the Year for Marry Me and shared his thoughts on the show
My wife is very attractive and I feel very grateful to be nominated and to be here?? #CMAawards pic.twitter.com/1VC3pU0EVg
— Thomas Rhett (@ThomasRhett) November 15, 2018
The Eli Young Band provided some of the best Twitter commentary of the night
Trisha’s Song. @garthbrooks. That is all. #CMAawards pic.twitter.com/9XRcUz07ml
— EliYoungBand (@EliYoungBand) November 15, 2018
Congratulations @brothersosborne; we’ve been a band for 19 years, but you’ve got us beat! #CMAawards pic.twitter.com/14EBMUaAjL
— EliYoungBand (@EliYoungBand) November 15, 2018
Dan and Shay reacted to their loss in that category
Thank you to our fans and everyone in the country music community who supported us this year. You truly changed our lives. We promise to work even harder for you next year. ❤️
— Dan + Shay (@DanAndShay) November 15, 2018
Charles Kelly of Lady A reacted to Kacey Musgraves win
I can’t be more excited that @KaceyMusgraves won album of the year tonight @CountryMusic awards. I have literally worn this record out!
— Charles Kelley (@charleskelleyla) November 15, 2018
Oh and let’s not forget about our hosts- Brad and Carrie…check out Brad’s coat!!
Me and Carrie, and Carrie, and Carrie… #CMAAwards pic.twitter.com/pH3WhAiGYi
— Brad Paisley (@BradPaisley) November 15, 2018
Brad tweeted about Carrie’s “surprise” gender reveal
#CarrieBlewIt It’s a Willie!!!#CMAawards
— Brad Paisley (@BradPaisley) November 15, 2018