CMT Top and Greatest Women in Country Music

Reba McEntire ranked first in a new CMT special that compiled the top women in country music over the last two decades. Titled What’s Your 20? 20 Greatest Women, 20 Years, the special debuted Friday (May 6). The final results were determined by fan-voting on CMT.com.

The final ranking of What’s Your 20? 20 Greatest Women, 20 Years is as follows:

1. Reba McEntire
2. Carrie Underwood
3. Shania Twain
4. Taylor Swift
5. Martina McBride
6. Dolly Parton
7. Faith Hill
8. Alison Krauss
9. Miranda Lambert
10. Jennifer Nettles of Sugarland
11. Sara Evans
12. Trisha Yearwood
13. Dixie Chicks
14. LeAnn Rimes
15. Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum
16. Patty Loveless
17. Wynonna
18. Emmylou Harris
19. Lee Ann Womack
20. Gretchen Wilson