ACM AWARDS NOMINEES


ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Jason Aldean

Garth Brooks

Luke Bryan

Chris Stapleton

Keith Urban

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Kelsea Ballerini

Miranda Lambert

Reba McEntire

Maren Morris

Carrie Underwood

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Jason Aldean

Thomas Rhett

Chris Stapleton

Keith Urban

Chris Young

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

Brothers Osborne

Dan + Shay

Florida Georgia Line

LOCASH

Tim McGraw & Faith Hill

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

Lady Antebellum

LANCO

Little Big Town

Midland

Old Dominion

NEW FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Lauren Alaina

Danielle Bradbery

Carly Pearce

Raelynn

NEW MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Kane Brown

Luke Combs

Devin Dawson

Russell Dickerson

Brett Young

NEW VOCAL DUO OR GROUP OF THE YEAR

High Valley

LANCO

LOCASH

Midland

Runaway June

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

“Breaker,” Little Big Town

“California Sunrise,” Jon Pardi

“From a Room Vol. 1,” Chris Stapleton

“Happy Endings,” Old Dominion

“Life Changes,” Thomas Rhett

SONG OF THE YEAR

“Body Like a Back Road,” Sam Hunt; songwriters: Zach Crowell, Sam Hunt, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne

“Female,” Keith Urban; songwriters: Ross Copperman, Nicolle Galyon and Shane McAnally

“Tin Man,” Miranda Lambert; songwriters: Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert Jon Randall

“Whiskey and You,” Chris Stapleton; songwriters: Lee Thomas Miller, Chris Stapleton

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

Rhett Akins

Ashley Gorley

Hillary Lindsey

Shane McAnally

Josh Osborne