The Big Winners of the 2011 CMA Awards

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The citizens of Nashville, Tennessee may find it hard to sleep tonight with all of the after parties following country music's biggest night, which brought out some of the industry's biggest stars.

Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood hosted the The Country Music Association Awards live from the Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday where Taylor Swift and The Band Perry walked away as big winners.

The Band Perry picked up some serious hardware, being awarded three statuettes including two for their hit single If I Die Young.

Singing sensation Taylor Swift tweeted her reaction to winning the coveted Entertainer of the Year honor, writing, "YES!!!! Thank you!!! Flipping out backstage!!!!!"

Husband and wife Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert took home his and her trophies in the male and female vocalist categories.

Check out the complete list of winners below:

Musician of the Year: Mac McAnally

Song of the Year: If I Die Young by The Band Perry

Album of the Year: My Kinda Party by Jason Aldean and Michael Knox

Single of the Year: If I Die Young by The Band Perry

Music Video of the Year: You and Tequila by Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter and directed by Shaun Silva

Musical Event of the Year: Don't You Wanna Stay, Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson

Vocal Duo of the Year: Sugarland

Vocal Group of the Year: Lady Antebellum

New Artist of the Year: The Band Perry

Male Vocalist of the Year: Blake Shelton

Female Vocalist of the Year: Miranda Lambert

Entertainer of the Year: Taylor Swift