1986 CMA Awards
Updated February 21, 2017 | Factmonster Staff
| Reba McEntire | |
| Single of the Year | “Bop,” Dan Seals | |
| Album of the Year | Lost in the Fifties Tonight, Ronnie Milsap (RCA) | |
| Song of the Year (Songwriter's Award) | “On the Other Hand,” Paul Overstreet and Don Schlitz | |
| Male Vocalist of the Year | George Strait | |
| Female Vocalist of the Year | Reba McEntire | |
| Vocal Group of the Year | Judds | |
| Vocal Duo of the Year | Dan Seals and Marie Osmond | |
| Instrumental Group of the Year | Oak Ridge Boys | |
| Horizon Award | Randy Travis | |
| Musician of the Year | Johnny Gimble | |
| Music Video of the Year | “Who's Gonna Fill Their Shoes,” George Jones |
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