The following list shows the recipients for the Country Music Association Award for Vocal Duo of the Year.
[1] The award is based on the musical performance of the duo on solo country single or album release, as well as their overall contribution to country music during the eligibility period.
Brooks & Dunn hold the record for most wins in the category, with fourteen, and have a record-setting twenty four nominations.
The Bellamy Brothers holds the record for most nominations without a win, with fifteen.
Nine artists (Barbara Mandrell, Bill Anderson, Crystal Gayle, Dottie West, George Jones, Kenny Rogers, Merle Haggard, Parton and Willie Nelson) have received nominations as part of more than one duo.