Grammy Award for Best Country Song
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The Grammy Award for Best Country Song is a prestigious annual honor presented by the Recording Academy to recognize outstanding songwriting achievement in the country music genre.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grammy Award for country music | 1 |
| Grammy Awards for country music | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grammy Award category
ⓘ
music award ⓘ songwriting award ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Recording Academy
ⓘ
surface form:
Recording Academy Nashville chapter
|
| awardedFor |
best country song
ⓘ
songwriting ⓘ |
| awardFocus | composition rather than performance ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| eligibleContributors | songwriters ⓘ |
| eligibleWorkType | song ⓘ |
| field | country music ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | 1965 ⓘ |
| formerName |
Best Country Song
ⓘ
surface form:
Best Country & Western Song
Best Country Song ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | country music ⓘ |
| hasAwardType | peer-voted award ⓘ |
| hasCategoryType | songwriting category ⓘ |
| hasEligibilityCriterion |
must be a newly written song
ⓘ
must be primarily in the country genre ⓘ |
| hasMedium | recorded music ⓘ |
| hasRelatedAward |
Grammy Award for Best Country Album
ⓘ
Grammy Award for Best Country Duo/Group Performance ⓘ Grammy Award for Best Country Solo Performance ⓘ |
| inception | 1965 ⓘ |
| industry | music industry ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locationOfCeremony | various cities in the United States ⓘ |
| notableWinner |
Alan Jackson
ⓘ
Chris Stapleton ⓘ Dolly Parton ⓘ Kacey Musgraves ⓘ Taylor Swift ⓘ Vince Gill ⓘ Willie Nelson ⓘ |
| notableWinningSong |
Broken Halos
ⓘ
Girl Crush ⓘ Space Cowboy ⓘ |
| organizer | Recording Academy ⓘ |
| partOf |
Grammy Award
ⓘ
surface form:
Grammy Awards
|
| presentedAt | annual Grammy Awards ceremony ⓘ |
| presentedBy | Recording Academy ⓘ |
| selectionProcess | voting by Recording Academy members ⓘ |
| shortDescription | Grammy category honoring country songwriting ⓘ |
| status | active ⓘ |
| trophyShape | gold-plated gramophone ⓘ |
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Grammy Award for country music
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Grammy Awards for country music