Described by music publications as an old-school country , Southern rock record , '' Traveller '' received critical acclaim and earned Stapleton several awards . It was named Album of the Year at the 2015 Country Music Association Awards . Furthermore , it received a nomination at the 58th Grammy Awards for Album of the Year and a win for Best Country Album . The song " Traveller " also won Best Country Solo Performance . At the 2016 Academy of Country Music Awards it won Album of the Year , with the song " Nobody to Blame " also winning Song of the Year . It won the Billboard Music Award for Top Country Album in 2016 and 2017
2015 Country Music Association Awards
49th Annual Country Music Association Awards
Traveller (Chris Stapleton album)