Thursday, January 30, 2014

And The ACM Awards Goes to...

The nominees for the 49th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were announced yesterday, with Miranda Lambert and Tim McGraw leading the pack with 7 nominations apiece. Lambert's seven nominations at this year's show include her third nod for the night's top prize Entertainer of the Year and eighth consecutive nod for Female Vocalist of the Year. Other artists up for the Entertainer of the Year trophy this year include Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, George Strait and Taylor Swift. Coming in behind Miranda and Tim with six nominations is Keith Urban, who is up for an award in Male Vocalist of the Year category. Lee Brice, Kacey Musgraves, Blake Shelton and Taylor Swift each received 5 nominations, with Florida Georgia Line and Lady Antebellum both receiving 4 nods.

Here's the full listing of nominees:

Entertainer of the Year: Luke Bryan, Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton, George Strait, Taylor Swift

Male Vocalist of the Year: Jason Aldean, Lee Brice, Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban

Female Vocalist of the Year: Sheryl Crow, Miranda Lambert, Kacey Musgraves, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood

Vocal Duo of the Year: Big & Rich, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Love and Theft, Thompson Square

Vocal Group of the Year: Eli Young Band, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, The Band Perry, Zac Brown Band

Album of the Year: Based On A True Story… – Blake Shelton, Crash My Party – Luke Bryan, Here's To The Good Times – Florida Georgia Line, Same Trailer Different Park – Kacey Musgraves, Two Lanes Of Freedom – Tim McGraw

Single Record of the Year: "Cruise" – Florida Georgia Line, "Highway Don't Care" – Tim McGraw Featuring Taylor Swift & Keith Urban, "I Drive Your Truck" – Lee Brice, "Mama's Broken Heart" –Miranda Lambert, "Wagon Wheel" – Darius Rucker Featuring Lady Antebellum

Song of the Year: "Every Storm (Runs Out Of Rain)" – Gary Allan, "I Drive Your Truck" – Lee Brice, "Mama's Broken Heart" – Miranda Lambert, "Mine Would Be You" – Blake Shelton, "Wagon Wheel" – Darius Rucker Featuring Lady Antebellum

Video of the Year: "Better Dig Two" – The Band Perry, "Blowin' Smoke" – Kacey Musgraves, "Highway Don't Care" – Tim McGraw Featuring Taylor Swift & Keith Urban, "I Drive Your Truck" – Lee Brice, "Mama's Broken Heart" – Miranda Lambert, "Two Black Cadillacs" – Carrie Underwood

Vocal Event of the Year: "Boys 'Round Here" – Blake Shelton Featuring Pistol Annies & Friends, "Cruise (Remix)" – Florida Georgia Line Featuring Nelly, "Highway Don't Care" – Tim McGraw Featuring Taylor Swift & Keith Urban, "Wagon Wheel" – Darius Rucker Featuring Lady Antebellum, "We Were Us" – Keith Urban And Miranda Lambert

Songwriter of the Year: Rhett Atkins, Rodney Clawson, Ashley Gorley, Luke Laird, Shane McAnally

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