The 45th Annual CMA Award Nominations

The 45th Annual CMA Awards will air live this Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 8 p.m. on ABC. The hosts for the evening will be none other than the country cutie herself, Carrie Underwood, and country superstar, Brad Paisley. Make sure you tune in to country’s biggest night to see performances by your favorites such as Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Sugarland, Kenny Chesney, and many, many more.
The competition is going to be very exciting this year with some of Nashville’s most talented musicians going head-to-head in each category.
Here is the list of the nominees:
Entertainer of the Year:
Jason Aldean
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban
Female Vocalist of the Year:
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Male Vocalist of the Year:
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
New Artist of the Year:
The Band Perry
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Thompson Square
Chris Young
Vocal Group of the Year:
The Band Perry
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo of the Year:
The Civil Wars
Montgomery Gentry
Steel Magnolia
Sugarland
Thompson Square
Single of the Year:
A Little Bit Stronger, Sara Evans
Colder Weather, Zac Brown Band
Don’t You Want to Stay, Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson
Honey Bee, Blake Shelton
If I Die Young, The Band Perry
Album of the Year:
All About Tonight, Blake Shelton
My Kinda Party, Jason Aldean
Speak Now, Taylor Swift
This is Country Music, Brad Paisley
You Get What You Give, Zac Brown Band
Song of the Year:
Colder Weather, Zac Brown Band
Dirt Road Anthem, Brantley Gilbert and Colt Ford
If I Die Young, The Band Perry
Mean, Taylor Swift
Young and Tequila, Matraca Berg and Deana Carter
Musical Event of the Year:
As She’s Walking Away, Zac Brown Band Featuring Alan Jackson
Coal Miner’s Daughter, Loretta Lynn, Sheryl Crow, and Miranda Lambert
Don’t You Wanna Stay, Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson
Old Alabama, Brad Paisley Featuring Alabama
You and Tequila, Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter
Music Video of the Year:
Honey Bee, Blake Shelton
If I Die Young, The Band Perry
Mean, Taylor Swift
Old Alabama, Brad Paisley Featuring Alabama
You and Tequila, Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter
Musician of the Year:
Sam Bush
Jerry Douglas
Paul Franklin
Dann Huff
Mac Mcanally
Make sure to tell us who you believe will win!