Apart from winning the award, Bryan co-hosted the event. Fans voted for the award and picked Bryan over Miranda Lambert, Taylor Swift, Shelton and Jason Aldean

Clearly emotional over the honor, he told the audience, "I don't know what to say, guys." He added, "Thank you so much for making my life what it is...This is the defining moment of my life and it means the world to me."

Eric Church took home the Album Of The Year award for his release "Chief" while Miranda Lambert's "Over You" won for Single Record of the Year as well as Song of the Year.

Jason Aldean was honored as Male Vocalist Of The Year and Miranda Lambert took home the prize for Female Vocalist Of The Year.

Thompson Square won the Vocal Duo of the Year award and Little Big Town were selected as the Vocal Group of the Year.

Winner List.

Entertainer of the Year: Luke Bryan

Album of the Year: "Chief" - Eric Church (EMI-Nashville, prod. by Jay Joyce)

Single Record of the Year: "Over You" - Miranda Lambert (RCA, prod. by Chuck Ainlay, Frank Liddell, Glenn Worf)

Song of the Year: "Over You" - Miranda Lambert (Composers: Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton)