George Strait Takes the Big One at the CMA Awards [VIDEO]

A surprised George Strait -- who is in the midst of his farewell Cowboy Rides Away Tour -- took the Entertainer of the Year at the 47th Annual CMA Awards last night.

Taylor Swift was the night's other big winner, picking up three trophies, including the Pinnacle Award, Musical Event and Video of the Year for her contribution to Tim McGraw's "Highway Don't Care."

Miranda Lambert won her fourth consecutive Female Vocalist of the Year award, tying her with Reba McEntire and Martina McBride for the most wins in the category. And, Blake Shelton won his fourth consecutive Male Vocalist of the Year Award.
Entertainer of the Year

George Strait

Male Vocalist

Blake Shelton

Female Vocalist

Miranda Lambert

Vocal Group of the Year

Little Big Town

Duo of the Year

Florida Georgia Line

New Artist of the Year

Kacey Musgraves

Single of the Year

Florida Georgia Line-“Cruise”

Song of the Year

“I Drive Your Truck” performed by Lee Brice

Album of the Year

Blake Shelton -- Based on a True Story

Musical Event of the Year

“Highway Don’t Care”  -- Tim McGraw with Keith Urban and Taylor Swift

Video of the Year

“Highway Don’t Care” -- Tim McGraw with Keith Urban and Taylor Swift

Pinnacle Award

Taylor Swift

Lifetime Achievement

Kenny Rogers