# Country-Musik 2011

Die Liste bietet eine Übersicht über das Jahr 2011 im Genre Country-Musik.

## Ereignisse

* Shania Twain heiratet den Schweizer Geschäftsmann Frédéric Thiébaud.
* Blake Shelton und Miranda Lambert heiraten im Mai.
* Glen Campbell gibt die Erkrankung an Alzheimer-Krankheit öffentlich bekannt.

## Top Hits des Jahres
### Year-End-Charts

Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.
* Crazy Girl – Eli Young Band
* Barefoot Blue Jean Night – Jake Owen
* Take a Back Road – Rodney Atkins
* Tomorrow – Chris Young
* You Lie – The Band Perry
* Am I the Only One – Dierks Bentley
* You and Tequila – Kenny Chesney feat. Grace Potter
* Honey Bee – Blake Shelton
* Just Fishin’ – Trace Adkins
* Let me down Easy – Billy Currington

### Nummer-1-Hits

Die folgende Liste umfasst die Nummer-eins-Hits der Billboard Hot Country Songs des US-amerikanischen Musikmagazines Billboard chronologisch nach Wochenplatzierung.
* 01. Januar – Turn On the Radio – Reba
* 08. Januar – Felt Good on My Lips – Tim McGraw
* 29. Februar – Somewhere with You – Kenny Chesney
* 19. Februar – Voices – Chris Young
* 26. Februar – Someone Else Calling You Baby – Luke Bryan
* 05. März – Who Are You When I’m Not Looking – Blake Shelton
* 12. März – Don’t You Wanna Stay – Jason Aldean & Kelly Clarkson
* 02. April – Let Me Down Easy – Billy Currington
* 09. April – Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not – Thompson Square
* 16. April – Colder Weather – Zac Brown Band
* 30. April – This – Darius Rucker
* 07. Mai – Live a Little – Kenny Chesney
* 14. Mai – A Little Bit Stronger – Sara Evans
* 28. Mai – Heart Like Mine – Miranda Lambert
* 04. Juni – Old Alabama – Brad Paisley feat. Alabama
* 18. Juni – Without You – Keith Urban
* 25. Juni – Honey Bee – Blake Shelton
* 23. Juli – If Heaven Wasn’t So Far Away – Justin Moore
* 30. Juli – Dirt Road Anthem – Jason Aldean
* 06. August – Tomorrow – Chris Young
* 13. August – Knee Deep – Zac Brown Band feat. Jimmy Buffett
* 20. August – Just a Kiss – Lady Antebellum
* 03. September – Am I the Only One – Dierks Bentley
* 10. September – Remind Me – Brad Paisley mit Carrie Underwood
* 17. September – Barefoot Blue Jean Night – Jake Owen
* 01. Oktober – Take a Back Road – Rodney Atkins
* 15. Oktober – Made in America – Toby Keith
* 22. Oktober – Long Hot Summer – Keith Urban
* 29. Oktober – God Gave Me You – Blake Shelton
* 19. November – Crazy Girl – Eli Young Band
* 26. November – Sparks Fly – Taylor Swift
* 03. Dezember – Country Must Be Country Wide – Brantley Gilbert
* 10. Dezember – We Owned the Night – Lady Antebellum
* 31. Dezember – Keep Me in Mind – Zac Brown Band

## Alben
### Year-End-Charts

Dies ist die Top 10 der Year-End-Charts, die vom Billboard-Magazin erhoben wurde.
* Speak Now – Taylor Swift
* My Kinda Party – Jason Aldean
* Nothing Like This – Rascal Flatts
* Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
* You Get What You Give – Zac Brown Band
* Own The Night – Lady Antebellum
* The Band Perry – The Band Perry
* The Incredible Machine – Sugarland
* Get Closer – Keith Urban
* Hemingway’s Whiskey – Kenny Chesney

### Nummer-1-Alben

Die folgende Liste umfasst die Nummer-eins-Hits der Billboard Top Country Albums des US-amerikanischen Musikmagazines Billboard chronologisch nach Wochenplatzierung.
* 01. Januar – Speak Now – Taylor Swift
* 19. Februar – My Kinda Party – Jason Aldean
* 03. Mai – Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
* 19. März – Town Line – Aaron Lewis
* 26. März – Stronger – Sara Evans
* 30. April – Paper Airplane – Alison Krauss & Union Station
* 11. Juni – This Is Country Music – Brad Paisley
* 25. Juni – Ronnie Dunn – Ronnie Dunn
* 09. Juli – Outlaws Like Me – Justin Moore
* 30. Juli – Red River Blu – Blake Shelton
* 13. August – Chief – Eric Church
* 27. August – Tailgates & Tanlines – Luke Bryan
* 10. September – Hell on Heels – Pistol Annies
* 17. September – Barefoot Blue Jean Night – Jake Owen
* 24. September – Here for a Good Time – George Strait
* 01. Oktober – Own the Night – Lady Antebellum
* 22. Oktober – Clear as Day – Scotty McCreery
* 12. November – Clancy's Tavern – Toby Keith
* 19. November – Four the Record – Miranda Lambert
* 03. Dezember – Clear as Day – Scotty McCreery

## Gestorben

* 10. Januar – Margaret Whiting
* 26. Januar – Charlie Louvin
* 17. März – Ferlin Husky
* 31. März – Mel McDaniel
* 07. August – Marshall Grant
* 27. September – Johnnie Wright
* 27. September – Johnny Mathis
* 31. Oktober – Liz Anderson
* 14. Dezember – Billie Jo Spears

## Neue Mitglieder der Hall of Fames
### Country Music Hall of Fame

* Bobby Braddock
* Reba McEntire
* Jean Shepard

### International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame

* Del McCoury
* George Shuffler

### Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame

* Garth Brooks
* Alan Jackson
* John Bettis
* Thom Schulyer
* Allen Shamblin

## Die wichtigsten Auszeichnungen
### Grammys

* Beste weibliche Country-Gesangsdarbietung (Best Female Country Vocal Performance) – The House That Built Me, Miranda Lambert
* Beste männliche Country-Gesangsdarbietung (Best Male Country Vocal Performance) – ’Til Summer Comes Around, Keith Urban
* Beste Country-Gesangsdarbietung eines Duos oder einer Gruppe (Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal) – Now You Now, Lady Antebellum
* Beste Country Zusammenarbeit mit Gesang (Best Country Collaboration with Vocals) – As She's Walking Away , Zack Brown Band & Alan Jackson
* Beste Darbietung eines Countryinstrumentals (Best Country Instrumental Performance) – Hummingbyrd, Marty Stuart
* Bester Countrysong (Best Country Song) – Need You Now, Lady Antebellum (Autoren: Dave Haywood, Josh Kear, Charles Kelley, Hillary Scott)
* Bestes Countryalbum (Best Country Album) – Need You Now, Lady Antebellum
* Bestes Bluegrass Album (Best Bluegrass Album) – Mountain Soul II – Patty Loveless

### ARIA Awards

* Best Country Album – Little Bird – Kasey Chambers

### Billboard Music Awards

* Top Country Song – Need You Now – Lady Antebellum
* Top Country Artist – Taylor Swift
* Top Country Album – Speak Now – Taylor Swift

### Country Music Association Awards

* Entertainer of the Year – Taylor Swift
* Song of the Year – If I Die Young, Kimberly Perry
* Single of the Year – If I Die Young – The Band Perry
* Album of the Year – My Kinda Party – Jason Aldean
* Male Vocalist of the Year – Blake Shelton
* Female Vocalist of the Year – Miranda Lambert
* Vocal Duo of the Year – Sugarland
* Vocal Group of the Year – Lady Antebellum
* Musician of the Year – Mac McAnally
* New Artist of the Year – The Band Perry
* Musical Event of the Year – "Don't You Wanna Stay – Jason Aldean (mit Kelly Clarkson)
* Music Video of the Year – You and Tequila – Kenny Chesney feat. Grace Potter

### Academy of Country Music Awards

* Entertainer of the Year – Taylor Swift
* Top Female Vocalist of the Year – Miranda Lambert
* Top Male Vocalist of the Year – Brad Paisley
* Top Vocal Duo – Sugarland
* Top Vocal Group – Lady Antebellum
* New Top Artist – Eric Church
* New Top Duo or Group – The Band Perry
* Album of the Year – Need You Now von Lady Antebellum
* Single Record of the Year – The House That Built Me von Miranda Lambert
* Song of the Year – The House That Built Me von Miranda Lambert – Autoren: Tom Douglas, Allen Shamblin
* Video of the Year – The House That Built Me von Miranda Lambert
* Vocal Event of the Year – As She's Walking Away von Zac Brown Band feat. Alan Jackson

### American Music Awards

* Favorite Country Male Artist – Blake Shelton
* Favorite Country Female Artist – Taylor Swift
* Favorite Country Band/Duo/Group – Lady Antebellum
* Favorite Country Album – Speak Now – Taylor Swift
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