CMA AWARDS show will be November 8th . . . and the nominees are:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR: Garth Brooks, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Keith Urban and Chris Stapleton
Watch all #CMAawards nominees being announced on @GMA's Facebook page here: https://t.co/b9LIwrqnaE pic.twitter.com/QwPkSSbtxY
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) September 4, 2017
SINGLE OF THE YEAR: Glen Campbell and Willie Nelson “Funny How Time Slips Away”, Eric Church and Rhiannon Giddens “Kill A Word”, Thomas Rhett and Maren Morris “Craving You” Tim McGraw & Faith Hill “Speak to a Girl”, and Kenny Chesney wtih Pink “Setting the World on Fire”
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR: Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, Maren Morris and Kelsea Ballerini
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR: Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Keith Urban Thomas Rhett and Chris Stapleton
ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Little Big Town – The Breaker, Chris Stapleton – From A Room: Volume 1, Lady Antebellum – Heart Break, Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit – The Nashville Sound, Miranda Lambert – The Weight of These Wings
VOCAL DUO OFTHE YEAR: Maddie & Tae LoCash, Florida Georgia Line, Dan + Shay, Brothers Osbborne
SINGLE OF THE YEAR: Little Big Town “Better Man” , Keith Urban “Blue Ain’t Your Color”, Sam Hunt “Body Like a Back Road” , Jon Pardi “Dirt on my Boots”, and Miranda Lambert “Tin Man”
#CMAawards SINGLE of the Year nominees by:@LittleBigTown@KeithUrban@SamHuntMusic@JonPardi@MirandaLambert pic.twitter.com/qRIOIjo8ji
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) September 4, 2017
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR: Little Big Town “Better Man”, Miranda Lambert “Vice”, Keith Urban “Blue Ain’t Your Color”, Brothers Osborne “It Ain’t My Fault”, and Thomas Rhett & Maren Morris “Craving You”
#CMAawards MUSIC VIDEO of the Year nominees:@LittleBigTown@KeithUrban@ThomasRhett feat. @MarenMorris@BrothersOsborne@MirandaLambert pic.twitter.com/vpOr54a5Au
— CMA Country Music (@CountryMusic) September 4, 2017
Below is the tweet from Miranda about her nominations:
Celebrating the @cma nominations over coffee with 7 of my furry friends. Thank you fans,friends, family & Nashville for supporting me.😍 pic.twitter.com/sJjDNjLehL
— Miranda Lambert (@mirandalambert) September 4, 2017
NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Cole Swindell, Brett Young, Jon Pardi, Luke Combs, Old Dominion and Lauren Alaina