The Recording Academy delivered three country awards during the official Grammy premiere ceremony.<\/p>\n
Chris Stapleton earned two of them, while Little Big Town took home the other.<\/p>\n
Stapleton won the Best Country Solo Performance award for “Either Way.” He also won the Best Country Song (along with co-writer Mike Henderson) for “Broken Halos.”<\/p>\n
Little Big Town grabbed the Best Country Duo\/Group Performance statue for “Better Man.”<\/p>\n
Other country solo performance nominees included Sam Hunt’s “Body Like A Back Road,” Alison Krauss’ “Losing You,” Miranda Lambert’s “Tin Man” and Maren Morris’ “I Could Use A Love Song.”<\/p>\n
Other tracks up for the country song trophy included “Better Man,” “Body Like A Back Road,” “Drinkin’ Problem,” and “Tin Man.”<\/p>\n
The balance of duo\/group nominees included Brothers Osborne’s “It Ain’t My Fault,” Zac Brown Band’s “My Old Man,” Lady Antebellum’s “You Look Good,” and Midland’s “Drinkin’ Problem.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chris Stapleton and Little Big Town were the country winners at the pre-show ceremony.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1047],"tags":[4085,74,1150],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"\n