As a nominee in five categories including entertainer of the year,\u00a0Chris Stapleton\u00a0leads the list of nominees at the 52nd annual CMA Awards.\u00a0Jason Aldean,\u00a0Dierks Bentley,\u00a0Dan + Shay,\u00a0Florida Georgia Line,\u00a0Chris Janson,\u00a0Miranda Lambert,\u00a0Midland,\u00a0Thomas Rhett\u00a0and\u00a0Keith Urban\u00a0follow close behind with three nominations each.<\/p>\n
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Producer Dan Huff follows Stapleton with four nominations as the producer and musician for recordings by Midland, Urban, Rhett and others.<\/p>\n
Luke Bryan, Dan + Shay and\u00a0Sugarland\u00a0announced the nominations Monday (Aug. 28) at Bryan\u2019s 32 Bridge Food + Drink restaurant and bar in Nashville.<\/p>\n
Brad Paisley\u00a0and\u00a0Carrie Underwood\u00a0will host the 52nd annual CMA Awards live from Nashville\u2019s Bridgestone Arena on Nov. 14 on American TV channel ABC.<\/p>\n
Here\u2019s a list of the nominees in all musical categories.<\/p>\n
Entertainer of the Year<\/strong> Female Vocalist<\/strong> Male Vocalist<\/strong> Vocal Group<\/strong> Vocal Duo<\/strong> New Artist<\/strong> Single of the Year<\/strong> Album of the Year<\/strong> Song of the Year<\/strong> Music Video<\/strong> Musical Event<\/strong> Musician<\/strong> As a nominee in five categories including entertainer of the year,\u00a0Chris Stapleton\u00a0leads the list of nominees at the 52nd annual CMA Awards.\u00a0Jason Aldean,\u00a0Dierks Bentley,\u00a0Dan + Shay,\u00a0Florida Georgia Line,\u00a0Chris Janson,\u00a0Miranda Lambert,\u00a0Midland,\u00a0Thomas Rhett\u00a0and\u00a0Keith Urban\u00a0follow close behind with three nominations each.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1730,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sfsi_plus_gutenberg_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_show_text_before_share":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_type":"","sfsi_plus_gutenberg_icon_alignemt":"","sfsi_plus_gutenburg_max_per_row":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[264,263,39,15,265,40],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/52-CMA-Awards-Logo.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1729"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1732,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1729\/revisions\/1732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1730"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1729"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1729"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cmni.co.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nJason Aldean
\nLuke Bryan
\nKenny Chesney
\nChris Stapleton
\nKeith Urban<\/p>\n
\nKelsea Ballerini
\nMiranda Lambert
\nMaren Morris
\nKacey Musgraves
\nCarrie Underwood<\/p>\n
\nDierks Bentley
\nLuke Combs
\nThomas Rhett
\nChris Stapleton
\nKeith Urban<\/p>\n
\nLady Antebellum
\nLANCO
\nLittle Big Town
\nMidland
\nOld Dominion<\/p>\n
\nBrothers Osborne
\nDan + Shay
\nFlorida Georgia Line
\nMaddie & Tae
\nSugarland<\/p>\n
\nLauren Alaina
\nLuke Combs
\nChris Janson
\nMidland
\nBrett Young<\/p>\n
\n\u201cBroken Halos,\u201d Chris Stapleton
\n\u201cDrinkin\u2019 Problem,\u201d Midland
\n\u201cDrowns the Whiskey,\u201d Jason Aldean (featuring Miranda Lambert)
\n\u201cMeant to Be,\u201d Bebe Rexha and Florida Georgia Line
\n\u201cTequila,\u201d Dan + Shay<\/p>\n
\nFrom A Room: Volume 2<\/em>, Chris Stapleton
\nGolden Hour<\/em>, Kacey Musgraves
\nGraffiti U<\/em>, Keith Urban
\nLife Changes<\/em>, Thomas Rhett
\nThe Mountain<\/em>, Dierks Bentley<\/p>\n
\n(Award goes to songwriters)
\n\u201cBody Like A Back Road\u201d written by Zach Crowell, Sam Hunt, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne
\n\u201cBroken Halos\u201d written by Mike Henderson amd Chris Stapleton
\n\u201cDrowns the Whiskey\u201d written by Brandon Kinney, Jeff Middleton and Josh Thompson
\n\u201cDrunk Girl\u201d written by Scooter Carusoe, Tom Douglas and Chris Janson.<\/p>\n
\n\u201cBabe,\u201d Sugarland featuring Taylor Swift
\n\u201cCry Pretty,\u201d Carrie Underwood
\n\u201cDrunk Girl,\u201d Chris Janson
\n\u201cMarry Me,\u201d Thomas Rhett
\n\u201cTequila,\u201d Dan & Shay<\/p>\n
\n\u201cBurning Man,\u201d Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne
\n\u201cDear Hate,\u201d Maren Morris (featuring Vince Gill)
\n\u201cDrowns the Whiskey,\u201d Jason Aldean (featuring Miranda Lambert)
\n\u201cEverything\u2019s Gonna Be Alright,\u201d David Lee Murphy (with Kenny Chesney)
\n\u201cMeant To Be,\u201d Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line<\/p>\n
\nJerry Douglas (Dobro)
\nPaul Franklin (Steel Guitar)
\nDann Huff (Guitar)
\nMac McAnally (Guitar)
\nDerek Wells (Guitar)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"