The Country Music Association has announced the nominees for this year’s CMA Awards. Lainey Wilson leads the way with a whopping nine nominations, including Entertainer of the Year, and duet partner Jelly Roll follows with five. Luke Combs and Hardy also land four each.
The CMA Awards broadcast live from Nashville November 8th on ABC.
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Morgan Wallen
Lainey Wilson
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Carly Pearce
Lainey Wilson
Male Vocalist of the Year
Luke Combs
Jelly Roll
Cody Johnson
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Vocal Group of the Year
Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo of the Year
Brooks and Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan and Shay
Maddie and Tae
The War and Treaty
Album of the Year
Ashley McBryde – Ashley McBryde: Welcome to Lindeville
Lainey Wilson – Bell Bottom Country
Luke Combs – Gettin’ Old
Morgan Wallen – One Thing at a Time
Kelsea Ballerini – Rollin’ Up the Welcome Mat
Single of the Year
Luke Combs – “Fast Car
Lainey Wilson – “Heart Like a Truck”
Jelly Roll – “Need a Favor”
Jordan Davis – “Next Thing You Know”
Hardy (featuring Lainey Wilson) – “Wait in the Truck”
Song of the Year
Luke Combs – “Fast Car”
Lainey Wilson – “Heart Like a Truck”
Jordan Davis – “Next Thing You Know”
Megan Morney – “Tennessee Orange”
Hardy (featuring Lainey Wilson) – “Wait in the Truck”
Musical Event of the Year
Jelly Roll (with Lainey Wilson) – “Save Me”
Cole Swindell and JoDee Messina – “She Had Me at Heads Carolina (Remix)”
Kane Brown (featuring Katelyn Brown) – “Thank God”
Hardy (featuring Lainey Wilson) – “Wait in the Truck”
Carly Pearce (featuring Chris Stapleton) – “We Don’t Fight Anymore”
Music Video of the Year
Ashley McBryde – “Light On in the Kitchen”
Old Dominion – “Memory Lane”
Jelly Roll – “Need a Favor”
Jordan Davis – “Next Thing You Know”
Hardy (featuring Lainey Wilson) – “Wait in the Truck”
New Artist of the Year
Zach Bryan
Jelly Roll
Parker McCollum
Megan Moroney
Hailey Whitters
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