Billboard Music Award for Top Country Artist

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The Billboard Music Award for Top Country Artist recognizes the most successful country artists on the Billboard Charts over the past year. Garth Brooks and Taylor Swift has won the most awards with three each. Luke Bryan is the only artist to be nominated for it every year it was awarded until 2015 and 2016. Dixie Chicks became the first group to win it in the 1999 Billboard Music Awards.

Winners and nominees[edit]

Garth Brooks (left) and Taylor Swift (right) are the most awarded artist in the category.
Year Winner Nominees Ref.
1991 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks [1]
1993 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks [2]
1995 Blue ribbon John Michael Montgomery [3]
1996 Blue ribbon George Strait [citation needed]
1997 Blue ribbon LeAnn Rimes [citation needed]
1998 Blue ribbon Garth Brooks [citation needed]
1999 Blue ribbon Dixie Chicks [citation needed]
2000 Blue ribbon Dixie Chicks [citation needed]
2001 Blue ribbon Tim McGraw [citation needed]
2003 Blue ribbon Shania Twain
  • Dixie Chicks
  • Toby Keith
  • Tim McGraw
 [citation needed]
2005 Blue ribbon Toby Keith [citation needed]
2011 Blue ribbon Taylor Swift [4]
2012 Blue ribbon Lady Antebellum [5]
2013 Blue ribbon Taylor Swift [6]
2014 Blue ribbon Luke Bryan [7]
2015 Blue ribbon Florida Georgia Line [8]
2016 Blue ribbon Luke Bryan [9]
2017 Blue ribbon Blake Shelton [10]
2018 Blue ribbon Chris Stapleton [11]
2019 Blue ribbon Luke Combs
2020 Blue ribbon Luke Combs
2021 Blue ribbon Morgan Wallen
2022 Blue ribbon Taylor Swift
2023 Blue ribbon Morgan Wallen

Most wins and nominations[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Winners Database: 1991". Billboard Music Awards. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  2. ^ "Winners Database: 1993". Billboard Music Awards. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  3. ^ "Winners Database: 1995". Billboard Music Awards. Retrieved October 16, 2016.
  4. ^ "2011 Billboard Music Awards Winners Page 3". billboard.com. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  5. ^ "The 2012 Billboard Music Awards". wordpress.com. June 13, 2012. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  6. ^ "Billboard Awards 2013: Winners in full". digitalspy.com. May 20, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  7. ^ "Billboard Music Awards 2014 nominees list". abc7.com. Archived from the original on October 6, 2014. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  8. ^ "Billboard Music Awards 2015: See the Full Winners List". billboard.com. Retrieved June 2, 2017.
  9. ^ "2016 Billboard Music Awards". Billboard.com. May 22, 2016. Retrieved October 13, 2016.
  10. ^ "Here Is the Complete List of Winners From the 2017 Billboard Music Awards". Billboard. May 21, 2017. Retrieved May 22, 2017.
  11. ^ "Here Are All the Winners From the 2018 Billboard Music Awards". Billboard. May 20, 2018. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
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