<Table> <Tr> <Th> Year </Th> <Th> Entertainer of the Year </Th> <Th> Male Vocalist of the Year </Th> <Th> Female Vocalist of the Year </Th> <Th> New Artist of the Year </Th> <Th> Song of the Year </Th> <Th> Album of the Year </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Horizon Award </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2017 </Td> <Td> Garth Brooks </Td> <Td> Chris Stapleton </Td> <Td> Miranda Lambert </Td> <Td> Jon Pardi </Td> <Td> Taylor Swift -- `` Better Man '' </Td> <Td> From A Room : Volume 1 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2016 </Td> <Td> Carrie Underwood </Td> <Td> Maren Morris </Td> <Td> Lori McKenna -- `` Humble and Kind '' </Td> <Td> Mr. Misunderstood </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2015 </Td> <Td> Luke Bryan </Td> <Td> Miranda Lambert </Td> <Td> Chris Stapleton </Td> <Td> Liz Rose , Lori McKenna and Hillary Lindsey -- `` Girl Crush '' </Td> <Td> Traveller </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2014 </Td> <Td> Blake Shelton </Td> <Td> Brett Eldredge </Td> <Td> Kacey Musgraves , Shane McAnally , Brandy Clark -- `` Follow Your Arrow '' </Td> <Td> Platinum </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2013 </Td> <Td> George Strait </Td> <Td> Kacey Musgraves </Td> <Td> Jessi Alexander , Connie Harrington , Jimmy Yeary -- `` I Drive Your Truck '' </Td> <Td> Based on a True Story ... </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2012 </Td> <Td> Blake Shelton </Td> <Td> Hunter Hayes </Td> <Td> Miranda Lambert , Blake Shelton -- `` Over You '' </Td> <Td> Chief </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2011 </Td> <Td> Taylor Swift </Td> <Td> The Band Perry </Td> <Td> Kimberly Perry -- `` If I Die Young '' </Td> <Td> My Kinda Party </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Brad Paisley </Td> <Td> Zac Brown Band </Td> <Td> Tom Douglas , Allen Shamblin -- `` The House That Built Me '' </Td> <Td> Revolution </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2009 </Td> <Td> Taylor Swift </Td> <Td> Brad Paisley </Td> <Td> Taylor Swift </Td> <Td> Darius Rucker </Td> <Td> Jamey Johnson , Lee Thomas Miller , James Otto -- `` In Color '' </Td> <Td> Fearless </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2008 </Td> <Td> Kenny Chesney </Td> <Td> Carrie Underwood </Td> <Td> Lady Antebellum </Td> <Td> Jennifer Nettles -- `` Stay '' </Td> <Td> Troubadour </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2007 </Td> <Td> Taylor Swift </Td> <Td> Bill Anderson , Jamey Johnson , Buddy Cannon -- `` Give It Away '' </Td> <Td> It Just Comes Natural </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2006 </Td> <Td> Keith Urban </Td> <Td> Carrie Underwood </Td> <Td> Craig Wiseman , Ronnie Dunn -- `` Believe '' </Td> <Td> Time Well Wasted </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2005 </Td> <Td> Keith Urban </Td> <Td> Gretchen Wilson </Td> <Td> Dierks Bentley </Td> <Td> Bill Anderson , Jon Randall -- `` Whiskey Lullaby '' </Td> <Td> There 's More Where That Came From </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Kenny Chesney </Td> <Td> Martina McBride </Td> <Td> Gretchen Wilson </Td> <Td> Craig Wiseman , Tim Nichols -- `` Live Like You Were Dying '' </Td> <Td> When the Sun Goes Down </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2003 </Td> <Td> Alan Jackson </Td> <Td> Alan Jackson </Td> <Td> Joe Nichols </Td> <Td> Doug Johnson , Kim Williams -- `` Three Wooden Crosses '' </Td> <Td> The Man Comes Around </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2002 </Td> <Td> Rascal Flatts </Td> <Td> Alan Jackson -- `` Where Were You ( When the World Stopped Turning ) '' </Td> <Td> Drive </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Tim McGraw </Td> <Td> Toby Keith </Td> <Td> Lee Ann Womack </Td> <Td> Keith Urban </Td> <Td> Larry Cordle , Larry Shell -- `` Murder on Music Row '' </Td> <Td> O Brother , Where Art Thou ? </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 2000 </Td> <Td> Dixie Chicks </Td> <Td> Tim McGraw </Td> <Td> Faith Hill </Td> <Td> Brad Paisley </Td> <Td> Mark D. Sanders , Tia Sillers -- `` I Hope You Dance '' </Td> <Td> Fly </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1999 </Td> <Td> Shania Twain </Td> <Td> Martina McBride </Td> <Td> Jo Dee Messina </Td> <Td> Beth Neilsen Chapman , Annie Roboff , Rob Lerner -- `` This Kiss '' </Td> <Td> A Place in the Sun </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> 1998 </Td> <Td> Garth Brooks </Td> <Td> George Strait </Td> <Td> Trisha Yearwood </Td> <Td> Dixie Chicks </Td> <Td> Steve Wariner , Billy Kirsch -- `` Holes in the Floor of Heaven '' </Td> <Td> Everywhere </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> LeAnn Rimes </Td> <Td> Matraca Berg , Gary Harrison -- `` Strawberry Wine '' </Td> <Td> Carrying Your Love with Me </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> Brooks & Dunn </Td> <Td> Patty Loveless </Td> <Td> Bryan White </Td> <Td> Vince Gill -- `` Go Rest High on That Mountain '' </Td> <Td>
who has won the cma entertainer of the year the most
Garth Brooks