Dan + Shay Win Second Consecutive CMA Award for Duo of the Year

Dan + Shay Win Second Consecutive CMA Award for Duo of the Year

Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney of Dan + Shay won Duo of the Year at the 54th CMA Awards in Nashville on Nov. 11. It was the duo’s second consecutive win in the aforementioned category.

“This is absolutely incredible,” said Shay. “So thankful to be here with so many incredible people. I just thank God that we can do music. And in a time like this, I feel like it is very important that we tell the people we love that we love them.”

“Thank you for this,” added Dan. “It means the world.”

The duo also joined Justin Bieber onstage at the CMA Awards to perform No. 1 hit, “10,000 Hours,” which you can watch below.

photo by Curtis Hilbun, AFF-USA.com

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