Photos: Country Music Assn. Awards 2017 | Red carpet and show highlights

Maren Morris, left, and Niall Horan perform.

Maren Morris, center left, and Niall Horan perform at the 51st CMA Awards.

Eric Church performs “Chattanooga Lucy” at the 51st CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena.

Miranda Lambert accepts the award for female vocalist of the year.

Keith Urban performs “Female” at the 51st CMA Awards.

Musician Jon Pardi poses in the press room with the award for best new artist at the 51st CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena.

Brad Paisley, left, and Kane Brown perform “Heaven South.”

Dustin Lynch, left, Lea Michele and Brett Eldredge present the award for vocal group of the year.

Carrie Underwood performs “Softly and Tenderly” during an In Memoriam tribute at the 51st CMA Awards.

Chris Stapleton performs “Broken Halos.”

Pink performs “Barbies.”

Faith Hill, left, and Tim McGraw perform “The Rest of Our Life.”

John Osborne, left, and T.J. Osborne of Brothers Osborne perform at the 51st CMA Awards at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.

Garth Brooks performs “Ask Me How I Know” at the 51st CMA Awards.

Reba McEntire, left, and Kelsea Ballerini appear onstage for a performance of “Legends” at the 51st CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn.

Eddie Montgomery performs “My Town” at the 51st CMA Awards.

Joe Don Rooney, left, Dierks Bentley, Eddie Montgomery, Gary LeVox and Jay DeMarcus perform “My Town.”

Tim McGraw, left, Brad Paisley, Carrie Underwood and Faith Hill speak at the 51st CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn.

Co-hosts Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood perform at the 51st annual CMA Awards at in Nashville, Tenn.

Darius Rucker, center, and Keith Urban perform at the 51st annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn.

Charles Kelley, left, and Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker, Dave Haywood of Lady Antebellum and Keith Urban perform onstage at the 51st CMA Awards.

Eric Church performs at the 51st CMA Awards.

Maren Morris and Ryan Hurd, Miranda Lambert, and Darius Rucker

Faith Hill and Tim McGraw arrive at the 51st CMA Awards.

Joe Don Rooney, left, Gary LeVox and Jay DeMarcus of Rascal Flatts.

Lea Michele, Caroline Boyer and Luke Bryan, and Brittany Snow

Pink and her daughter, Willow Sage Hart.

Jimi Westbrook, left, Karen Fairchild, Kimberly Schlapman and Philip Sweet of Little Big Town.

John Osborne, left, and T.J. Osborne of Brothers Osborne.

Niall Horan.

Maren Morris.

Cohost Carrie Underwood arrives at the 51st CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn.

Garth Brooks attends the 51st CMA Awards in Nashville, Tennessee.

Thomas Rhett performs “Unforgettable” at the 51st CMA Awards.

Ruby Rose presents Keith Urban an award.