2016 CMA Award Nominees Have Been Announced-See The Full List Here

CMA NOMSThe 2016 CMA Awards nominations have been announced…delivering the exciting news Dierks Bentley, Cam and Keith Urban revealed the nominees earlier this morning live from the Grand Ole Opry House on Good Morning America…leaving each one of them a few reasons of their own to celebrate!

Maren Morris leads the list of nominees with SEVEN nominations, the most any nominee has received, followed closely by Chris Stapleton and Eric Church with six and Keith Urban at five. Carrie Underwood, Tim Mc Graw and Dierks Bentley all coming in at four nominations and Cam with two nominations of her own as well as many other artists announced. See the full list of nominees below.

The 50th Annual CMA Awards will air live Wednesday, Nov. 2, at 8|7c on ABC-TV from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Country superstars Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will return as hosts for the ninth consecutive year in a row.

In case you missed the announcement, here is the complete list of “2016 CMA Awards” nominees:

Entertainer of the Year

-Garth Brooks

-Luke Bryan

-Chris Stapleton

-Carrie Underwood

-Keith Urban

Album of the Year

-Hero, Maren Morris

-Mr. Misunderstood, Eric Church

-Storyteller, Carrie Underwood

-Black, Dierks Bentley

-Ripcord, Keith Urban

Female Vocalist of the Year

-Kelsea Ballerini

-Miranda Lambert

-Maren Morris

-Kacey Musgraves

-Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist of the Year

-Eric Church

-Tim McGraw

-Chris Stapleton

-Dierks Bentley

-Keith Urban

Vocal Group of the Year

-Lady Antebellum

-Little Big Town

-Old Dominion

-Rascal Flatts

-Zac Brown Band

Song of the Year

-“Die a Happy Man,” Thomas Rhett

-“Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw

-“My Church,” Maren Morris

-“Record Year,” Eric Church

-“Burning House,” Cam

Vocal Duo of the Year

-Brothers Osborne

-Dan + Shay

-Florida Georgia Line

-Joey + Rory

-Maddie & Tae

New Artist of the Year

-Kelsea Ballerini

-Brothers Osborne

-Maren Morris

-Old Dominion

-Cole Swindell

Single of the Year

-“Die a Happy Man,” Thomas Rhett

-“Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw

-“My Church,” Maren Morris

-“Nobody to Blame,” Chris Stapleton

-“Record Year,” Eric Church

Musical Event of the Year

-“Different for Girls,” Dierks Bentley feat. Elle King

-“Home Alone Tonight,” Luke Bryan feat. Karen Fairchild

-“The Fighter,” Keith Urban feat. Carrie Underwood

-“Think of You,” Chris Young with Cassadee Pope

-“You Are My Sunshine,” Morgane Stapleton with Chris Stapleton

Music Video of the Year

-“Fire Away,” Chris Stapleton

-“Humble and Kind,” Tim McGraw

-“Record Year,” Eric Church

-“Somewhere on a Beach,” Dierks Bentley

-“Burning House,” Cam

Musician of the Year

-Jerry Douglas

-Paul Franklin

-Dann Huff

-Brent Mason

-Derek Wells

Congratulations to all the nominees!!! For more information on the CMA Awards, click here.

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