| Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year | |
|---|---|
 Current winner of the award Lainey Wilson | |
| Country | United States |
| Presented by | Country Music Association |
| First award | 1967 |
| Currently held by | Lainey Wilson (2024) |
The following list shows the recipients for the Country Music Association Award for Female Vocalist of the Year. [1] The award is based on individual musical performance on a solo country single or album release, as well as the artist's overall contribution to country music during the eligibility period. [2]
Contents
- Recipients
- Artists with multiple wins
- Won on First nomination
- Artists with multiple nominations
- References
- See also
The inaugural recipient of the award was Loretta Lynn in 1967. Miranda Lambert holds the record for most wins in the category, with seven, while she and four-time recipient Reba McEntire share a leading eighteen nominations. Anne Murray holds the record for most nominations without a win, with six. The current holder of the award is Lainey Wilson, who won at the 56th Annual Country Music Association Awards in 2022.
