1989 TNN Viewers' Choice Awards

American country music award February 2025 1989 TNN Viewers' Choice Awards April 25, 1989 Grand Ole Opry House, Nashville, Tennessee Ricky Van Shelton (5) Ricky Van Shelton (3) TNN Ricky Van SheltonRodney CrowellKathy MatteaRalph Emery 1988 CMT The 1989 TNN Viewers' Choice Awards was held on April 25, 1989, at the Grand Ole Opry House, in Nashville, Tennessee . The ceremony was hosted by Kathy Mattea, Rodney Crowell, Ricky Van Shelton and Ralph Emery. Winners and nominees Winners are shown in bold.Nashville Then: 1989 TNN Viewers' Choice Awards https://www.tennessean.com/picture-gallery/news/local/2019/04/25/nashville-then-tnn-viewers-choice-awards-show-1989-randy-travis-reba-mcentire/3563216002/ Tennessean en-US 2024-12-02https://www.worldradiohistory.com/hd2/IDX-Business/Music/Billboard-Index/IDX/1989/1989-05-13-Billboard-Page-0034.pdf#search=%22tnn%20viewers%20choice%20awards%22 Awards Offered Surprising Points Of View Billboard 36 May 13, 1989 Favorite Entertainer of the YearFavorite Album of the Year Randy Travis The Judds Reba McEntire Ricky Van Shelton George Strait Hank Williams Jr. Old 8x10 — Randy Travis Buenas Noches from a Lonely Room — Dwight Yoakam Chiseled in Stone — Vern Gosdin If You Ain't Lovin' You Ain't Livin' — George Strait Loving Proof — Ricky Van Shelton This Woman — K.T. OslinFavorite Female Vocalist of the YearFavorite Male Vocalist of the Year Reba McEntire Rosanne Cash Emmylou Harris Kathy Mattea K.T. Oslin Tanya Tucker Ricky Van Shelton Rodney Crowell George Strait Randy Travis Hank Williams Jr. Dwight YoakamFavorite Newcomer of the YearFavorite Group of the Year Shenandoah Baillie & the Boys Skip Ewing David Lynn Jones Jo-El Sonnier Keith Whitley The Oak Ridge Boys Alabama Highway 101 The Judds The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Sweethearts of the RodeoFavorite Song of the YearFavorite Video of the Year "I'll Leave This World Loving You" — Ricky Van Shelton "Don't Close Your Eyes" — Keith Whitley "Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses" — Kathy Mattea "If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')" — George Strait "Streets of Bakersfield" — Dwight Yoakam and Buck Owens "Strong Enough to Bend" — Tanya Tucker "I'll Leave This World Loving You" — Ricky Van Shelton "Eighteen Wheels and a Dozen Roses" — Kathy Mattea "Gonna Take a Lot of River" — The Oak Ridge Boys "Streets of Bakersfield" — Dwight Yoakam and Buck Owens "Strong Enough to Bend" — Tanya Tucker "Young Country" — Hank Williams Jr. See also CMT Music Awards References Category:1989 music awards Category:1989 awards in the United States Category:CMT Music Awards Category:April 1989 in the United States