The men and women of country music came together for the biggest night of the year. From sharp jackets to sequin dresses and plunging necklines, the country crooners brought it Wednesday evening. Check out the night's best red carpet looks!
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2/17
Carrie Underwood glowed in her first outfit of the night (she had a grand total of 12!). The CMA Awards co-host showed she is one sexy mama donning a coral peplum gown designed by Gauri & Nainika.
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3/17
The belle of the ball! Country cutie Kelsea Ballerini shined in a sequined gown by Paolo Sebastian with her golden locks down past her shoulders.
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4/17
Steven Tyler made a bold statement with his printed jacket on the CMA Awards red carpet.
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5/17
Dave Haywood, Hillary Scott and Charles Kelley of Lady Antebellum attended the 49th annual awards together.
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6/17
Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley was on hand to support her husband Brad Paisley who was co-hosting the evening's event. Mrs. Paisley looked chic in Marchesa.
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7/17
Luke Bryan looked like a winner! The "Strip It Down" singer took home the CMA Award for Entertainer of the Year for the second year in a row.
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8/17
Model Hannah Davis debuted her huge engagement ring. The soon-to-be Mrs. Derek Jeter looked sultry in a blush-colored J. Mendel number.
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9/17
Justin Timberlake hit the red carpet sans suit & tie ahead of his anticipated duet with country singer Chris Stapleton.
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10/17
Kacey Musgraves went old school glam in a plunging emerald St. John gown before changing into rhinestone cowgirl attire for her performance.
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11/17
Chris Stapleton, accompanied by wife Morgane, won big Wednesday night, taking three home awards for New Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year.
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12/17
Miranda Lambert is back in black – the Female Vocalist of the year donned a sexy black Versace number and completed her ensemble with pink hair!
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13/17
Kellie Pickler looked sleek with her half up-half down hairstyle. The former 'American Idol' alum wore a midnight blue full ball skirt with a plunging neckline designed by Rubin Singer.
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14/17
Country singer Jana Kramer stunned in a form-fitting Galia Lahav Couture dress, showing off her best accessory for the evening – her baby bump!
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15/17
Little Big Town (Phillip Sweet, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, and Jimi Westbrook) won big with their hit song "Girl Crush."
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16/17
Pretty in pink! Singer Jennifer Nettles showed off her svelte figure and toned abs in a cut-out dress with bodice beading.
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17/17
Keith Urban's tuxedo jacket and t-shirt combo gave fans a peek of his tattoo.
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