Rachael Neumann
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Canadian Country Music Talent Shines Bright as Winners Announced at the 2025 CCMA Awards Presented by TD
− Josh Ross named Entertainer of the Year and celebrates with Single of the Year for Single Again −
− Cameron Whitcomb scores the coveted Fans’ Choice Award presented by Bud Light and Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year presented by Birkenstock −
− Mackenzie Porter earns Female Artist of the Year −
− Group or Duo of the Year awarded to James Barker Band −
− Jade Eagleson lands Male Artist of the Year −
− Owen Riegling wins the Ford F-150 Album of the Year for Bruce County (from the beginning)
− The 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD is available to stream on CTV.ca, the CTV app, and next day on Crave
− Visit CCMA.org for a full list of the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD winners −
− Cameron Whitcomb scores the coveted Fans’ Choice Award presented by Bud Light and Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year presented by Birkenstock −
− Mackenzie Porter earns Female Artist of the Year −
− Group or Duo of the Year awarded to James Barker Band −
− Jade Eagleson lands Male Artist of the Year −
− Owen Riegling wins the Ford F-150 Album of the Year for Bruce County (from the beginning)
− The 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD is available to stream on CTV.ca, the CTV app, and next day on Crave
− Visit CCMA.org for a full list of the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD winners −
Kelowna, BC (September 13, 2025) – Tonight, the Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®) marked Canada’s biggest night in country music; the 43nd annual CCMA Awards presented by TD. Taking over Prospera Place in Kelowna for the first time, the 2025 CCMA Awards presented by TD showcased a powerhouse line-up of performers and presenters, celebrating the achievements of Canada’s country music community.
Josh Ross was honored as Entertainer of the Year and rounded out the night with a win for Single of the Year for Single Again, while MacKenzie Porter earned the title of Female Artist of the Year. The coveted Fans’ Choice Award presented by Bud Light went to Cameron Whitcomb, and the rising star also captured Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year presented by Birkenstock. Jade Eagleson claimed Male Artist of the Year, and James Barker Band took home Group or Duo of the Year, while Owen Riegling was recognized with the Ford F-150 Album of the Year for Bruce County (From The Beginning).
MEDIA NOTE: The most up-to-date list of 2025 CCMA Award winners can be found at ccma.org throughout Country Music Week 2025. Photos can be found via the folder HERE and winner graphics can be found HERE.
OFFICIAL 2025 CCMA AWARDS PRESENTED BY TD WINNERS
Breakthrough Artist or Group of the Year presented by Birkenstock
Cameron Whitcomb
Single of the Year
Josh Ross – Single Again
Group or Duo of the Year
James Barker Band
Female Artist of the Year
MacKenzie Porter
Male Artist of the Year
Jade Eagleson
Entertainer of the Year
Josh Ross
Fans’ Choice Award presented by Bud Light
Cameron Whitcomb
Ford F-150 Album of the Year
Owen Riegling – Bruce County (From The Beginning)
About The Canadian Country Music Association® (CCMA®)
Established in 1976, the CCMA® is a membership-based, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the promotion and recognition of Canadian country music. Built upon the foundation to educate, elevate, and celebrate Canadian talent, the CCMA progressively heralds the spirit, community, and creativity that country music fosters through year-round initiatives, culminating every fall with Country Music Week and the Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
About CTV
CTV is Canada’s most-watched broadcaster, providing unparalleled entertainment content across two broadcast networks; streaming on CTV.ca and the CTV app; through a powerful suite of specialty channels with CTV Comedy Channel, CTV Drama Channel, CTV Life Channel, CTV Sci-Fi Channel, CTV Nature Channel, CTV Speed Channel, and CTV Wild Channel; and digital channels CTV Throwback and CTV Movies. CTV also features a wide range of sports and information programming, including CTV News, Canada’s highest-rated national and most-trusted local newscasts. CTV is from Bell Media, Canada’s leading media and entertainment company, with a portfolio of assets in premium video, audio, out-of-home advertising, and digital media.
About TD Bank Group
The Toronto-Dominion Bank and its subsidiaries are collectively known as TD Bank Group (“TD” or the “Bank”). TD is the sixth largest bank in North America by assets and serves over 28.1 million customers in four key businesses operating in a number of locations in financial centres around the globe: Canadian Personal and Commercial Banking, including TD Canada Trust and TD Auto Finance Canada; U.S. Retail, including TD Bank, America’s Most Convenient Bank®, TD Auto Finance U.S., and TD Wealth (U.S.); Wealth Management and Insurance, including TD Wealth (Canada), TD Direct Investing, and TD Insurance; and Wholesale Banking, including TD Securities and TD Cowen. TD also ranks among the world’s leading online financial services firms, with more than 18 million active online and mobile customers. TD had $2.0 trillion in assets on July 31, 2025. The Toronto-Dominion Bank trades under the symbol “TD” on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange.
Media Contacts:
For the CCMA
Red Umbrella P.R. | press@redumbrellapr.com
For CTV
Rachael Neumann | rachael.neumann@bellmedia.ca
For TD Bank Group
Lyndsey Fay | lyndsey.fay@td.com
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