Miranda Lambert / Credit: Randee St Nicholas

Miranda Lambert / Credit: Randee St Nicholas

Miranda Lambert was revealed to be the big winner at last night's annual Country Music Awards, fighting off stiff competition to take home four gongs.

At the ceremony held in Tennessee, at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena, Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley took hosting duties for the seventh time.

Miranda was named Female Vocalist of the Year for the fifth time, as well as picking up Album of the Year for 'Platinum', Single of the Year for 'Automatic' and Musical Event of the Year alongside Keith Urban for their collaboration 'We Were Us'.

Speaking after receiving her Female Vocalist award, she said: "I don't know what to say. I can't believe I'm standing here. I can't believe this is my life ... Damn it! I cry every time."

Her husband Blake Shelton also did well, taking home his fifth consecutive Male Vocalist of the Year prize.

Other winners included Luke Bryan, Florida Georgia Line and Dierks Bentley.

The full winners list is as follows:

Entertainer of the Year - Luke Bryan

Single of the Year - 'Automatic' by Miranda Lambert

Album of the Year - 'Platinum' by Miranda Lambert

Song of the Year - 'Follow Your Arrow' by Kacey Musgraves

Female Vocalist of the Year - Miranda Lambert

Male Vocalist of the Year - Blake Shelton

Vocal Group of the Year - Little Big Town

Vocal Duo of the Year - Florida Georgia Line

Musical Event of the Year - 'We Were Us' by Keith Urban feat. Miranda Lambert

Musician of the Year - Mac McAnally

Music Video of the Year - 'Drunk On A Plane' by Dierks Bentley

New Artist of the Year - Brett Eldredge


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