The 2025 TCMA’s were held this past Sunday in Fort Worth, TX! Here are this year’s winners:
Entertainer of The Year:
Josh Weathers
Male Artist of the Year:
Grant Gilbert
Female Artist of the Year:
Country Band of the Year:
Huser Brothers
Western Swing or Bluegrass Artist or Band of the Year
Billy Mata and Texas Tradition
Tejano Artist or Band of the Year
Ram Herrera
Americana Artist of the Year:
Lowdown Drifters
Alternative Artist of the Year
Young Artist (18 & Under):
Elle Townley
Emerging Artist:
Tristan Roberson
Country Album of The Year:
“Real Simple Country,” Jesse Raub Jr.
Country Single of the Year:
“Texas In Me,” Kensie Coppin
Terrestrial Radio Station of the Year:
98.5 FM KRXT, Rockdale/Taylor
Broadcast Personality of The Year:
Buzz Russell, KNES 99.1 FM Texas 99, Fairfield
Internet Radio Station of the Year:
TexasBoundRadio.com
Live Music Venue of the Year:
Rhinestone Saloon, Fort Worth
Christian Country Artist of the Year:
Aaron Loy
Bassist of the Year:
Michael Moad
Fiddler of the Year:
Rico Gonzales
Guitarist of the Year:
Hayden Baker
Keyboard/Pianist of the Year:
Todd Stewart
Steel Guitarist of the Year:
Tommy Detamore
Drummer of the Year:
Justin Cogneato
TCMA Artist Scholarship
Dillon Edwards
Trailblazer Award
Moe Bandy Icon Award
Robert Earl Keen
Country Songwriter of the Year:
Curtis Grimes & Bobby Evans for “What I’m Here For”
Christian Country Songwriter of the Year:
Tyson Leamon for “Who I Am”