COUNTRY headed to the coast, the Gold Coast that is, on Thursday, March 15 for the annual CMC Music Awards.
The cocktail function saw country music royalty dressed in their finest and fans of all ages soaked up the atmosphere at The Star Casino.
As well as mingling with their fans, country artists from the US, Canada and Australia performed at the awards function and were rewarded for their efforts over the year.
The winners are:
CMC New Artist of the Year/Rob Potts Tribute;
Tailgate Drive
CMC Group or Duo of the Year;
The McClymonts
CMC International Video of the Year;
Keith Urban & Carrie Underwood – The Fighter
CMC Australian Video of the Year;
Adam Brand – Drunk
ARIA Highest Selling Australian Album;
Lee Kernaghan
ARIA Highest Selling International Album;
Shania Twain
CMC Male Artist of the Year
Travis Collins
CMC Female Artist of the Year
Christie Lamb
CMC International Artist of the Year presented by iHeartRadio;
Keith Urban
CMC Australian Artist of the Year
Adam Brand