Carrie, Taylor, Nicole and more dazzle on the red carpet for country music's hottest night of the year
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VIDEO: A four-time winner, the 19-year-old singer beats out the heavyweights for Entertainer of the Year
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Now the teen country star is looking for the next challenge in her zooming career
From Sugarland's poignant performance to Carrie Underwood's burlesque spectacle, who impressed you the most?
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Her CMA nomination for entertainer of the year caps off a wild 2009 for country's new reigning princess
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From downing (lot's of) cocktails to getting inked, Reba McEntire, Jake Owen and others reveal how they prep for the CMAs
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From performing at the Grand Ole Opry to getting acknowledged by Willie Nelson, Miranda Lambert, Jimmy Wayne and others reveal their star-defining moment
Of her nine costume changes during Wednesday night's show, did you have a favorite?
She jokes of seeing her new do in the mirror, "I thought someone broke into my house"
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The singer is interrupted onstage at the telecast by country legend Little Jimmy Dickens
From Julianne in a box to Brad's Photoshop skills, check out their wacky Twitter photos!
The Nov. 11 event will also feature Martina McBride, the Judds and Lee Ann Womack
PLUS: Darius Rucker tells PEOPLE why he felt like he was on Sesame Street when he was nominated
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The racer will join Taylor Swift, Brad Paisley & others on country's biggest night
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From Brad & Carrie's dig at Kanye to Kid Rock's status update, see the silly and sassy things the stars said!
"It's very exciting to be a part of something embraced by so many people," Robert Pattinson says on Twitter
Plus: Drew & Justin get cozy over dinner, the Glee cast and more