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The Sneedville megastar won the most prestigious trophy of the night at the 2024 CMA Awards - Entertainer of the Year.
Willmon made an eyebrow-raising comment as he toasted CoJo for winning Album of the Year for ‘Leather’.
Chris Stapleton also won Song and Single of the Year for ‘White Horse’ at the 2024 CMA Awards in Nashville.
It marks the first time the Sneedville megastar has picked up the most coveted CMA accolade.
The song is dedicated to the state of North Carolina following the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene, with all publishing royalties of the song going straight to the state.
Given solely to those who have attained legendary status in the world of country music, the exclusive honor has gone to the likes of Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, Kris Kristofferson and more.