And the Nominees for the 48th Annual ACM Awards Are…

And the Nominees for the 48th Annual ACM Awards are….

Tune in Sunday, April 7th to see who will take home the coveted trophy when Blake Shelton and Luke Bryan host the 48^th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards. This year’s show will mark reigning ACM Male Vocalist of the Year Shelton’s third consecutive turn hosting the Awards and Bryan’s first time hosting a LIVE televised event.

ACM Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Miranda Lambert
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift

ACM Male Vocalist of the Year
Luke Bryan
Jason Aldean
Eric Church
Toby Keith
Blake Shelton

ACM Female Vocalist of the Year
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Kacey Musgraves
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

ACM Vocal Duo of the Year
Love & Theft
Big & Rich
Sugarland
Thompson Square
Florida Georgia Line

ACM Vocal Group of the Year
Little Big Town
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Lady Antbellum
Eli Young Band

ACM New Artist of the Year
Jana Kramer
Brantley Gilbert
Florida Georgia Line

ACM Album of the Year
Blown Away – Carrie Underwood
Chief – Eric Church
Red – Red
Tornado – Little Big Town
tailgates & tanlines – Luke Bryan

ACM Song of the Year
A Woman Like You – Lee Brice
Even if it Breaks Your Heart – Eli Young Band
Over Your – Miranda Lambert
Springsteen – Eric Church
Wanted – Hunter Hayes

ACM Single Record of the Year
Even if It Breaks Your Heart – Eli Young Band
Over You – Miranda Lambert
Springsteen – Eric Church
Pontoon – Little Big Town
Wanted – Hunter Hayes

ACM Video of the Year
Eric Church – Creepin
Hunter Hayes – Wanted
Zac Brown Band – The Wind
Little Big Town – Tornado
Kacey Musgraves – Merry Go Round
Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together

ACM Vocal Event of the Year
Don’t Rush – Kelly Clarkson & Vince Gill
Easy – Rascal Flatts & Natasha Beddingfield
Feel Like a Rockstar – Kenny Chesney & Tim McGraw
Let it Rain  – David Nail & Sarah Buxton
The Only Way I Know – Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan & Eric Church

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ACM Songwriter of the Year
Rodney Clawson
Dallas Davidson
Josh Kear
Luke Laird
Shane McAnally

ACM Steel Guitar Player of the Year
Dan Dugmore
Mike Johnson
Greg Leisz
Russ Pahl
Scotty Sanders

ACM Guitarist of the Year
Tom Bukovac
J.T. Corenflos
Jay Joyce
Rob McNelley
Brent Mason

ACM Percussionist/Drummer of the Year
Eddie Bayers
Matt Chamberlain
Chad Cromwell
Chris McHugh
Greg Morrow

ACM Bass Player of the Year
Dennis Crouch
Kevin “Swine” Grantt
Larry Paxton
Jimmie Lee Sloas
Glenn Worf

ACM Piano/Keyboard Player of the Year
John Jarvis
Charlie Judge
Gordon Mote
Steve Nathan
Michael Rojas

ACM Fiddle Player of the Year
Glen Duncan
Larry Franklin
Aubrey Haynie
Hank Singer
Joe Spivey

ACM Producer of the Year
Brett Beavers
Buddy Cannon
Dann Huff
Jay Joyce
Michael Knox

ACM Venue of the Year
Blossom Music Center – Cuyahoga Falls, OH
BOK Center ‐ Tulsa, OK
Klipsch Music Center – Noblesville, IN
Meadowbrook – Gilford, NH
Ryman Auditorium – Nashville, TN

ACM Radio Station of the Year – Major Market
KNIX-FM Phoenix, AZ
KUPL-FM Portland, OR
WDSY-FM Pittsburgh, PA
WQYK-FM St. Petersburg, FL
WYCD-FM Detroit, MI

ACM Radio Station of the Year – Large Market
KAJA-FM San Antonio, TX
WFMS-FM Indianapolis, IN
WLHK-FM Indianapolis, IN
WSM-AM Nashville, TN
WUBE-FM Cincinnati, OH

We will be updating this list as the nominees are being announced so stay tuned and keep refreshing….