Been There, Done That
The Academy of Country Music has announced the nominees for their 2014 show and some of our favorite country singers received nominations.
Taylor Swift was nominated for Entertainer of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year along with Vocal Event of the Year, Video of the Year, Single Record of the Year for “Highway Don’t Care” with Tim McGraw and Keith Urban.
Carrie Underwood was nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year and Video of the Year for “Two Black Cadillacs”. To see the full list click under the jump!
Above, you will find a video of Lucy Hale helping announce the radio stations nominated for awards at this year’s show. I hope Lucy attends the show!
The 49th annual ACM Awards will air live on CBS from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on April 6.
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Luke Bryan
Miranda Lambert
Blake Shelton
George Strait
Taylor Swift
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Lee Brice
Luke Bryan
Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Sheryl Crow
Miranda Lambert
Kacey Musgraves
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
[Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
“Based On A True Story…” – Blake Shelton Producer: Scott Hendricks Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
“Crash My Party” – Luke Bryan Producer: Jeff Stevens Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
“Here’s To The Good Times” – Florida Georgia Line Producer: Joey Moi Record Label: Republic Nashville
“Same Trailer Different Park” – Kacey Musgraves Producers: Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves Record Label: Mercury Records
“Two Lanes Of Freedom” – Tim McGraw Producers: Byron Gallimore, Tim McGraw, Record Label: Big Machine Records
SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR
[Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]
“Cruise” – Florida Georgia Line Producer: Joey Moi Record Label: Republic Nashville • Highway Don’t Care – Tim McGraw Featuring Taylor Swift & Keith Urban Producers: Byron Gallimore, Tim McGraw Record Label: Big Machine Records
“I Drive Your Truck” – Lee Brice Producers: Lee Brice, Kyle Jacobs, Matt McClure Record Label: Curb Records
“Mama’s Broken Heart” – Miranda Lambert Producers: Chuck Ainlay, Frank Liddell, Glenn Worf Record Label: RCA Nashville
“Wagon Wheel” – Darius Rucker Featuring Lady Antebellum Producer: Frank Rogers Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
SONG OF THE YEAR
[Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]
“Every Storm (Runs Out Of Rain)” – Gary Allan Songwriters: Gary Allan, Hillary Lindsey, Matthew Warren Publishers: Always Alone Songs (ASCAP), Crystal Beach Music (BMI), Raylene Music (ASCAP)
” I Drive Your Truck” – Lee Brice Songwriters: Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, Jimmy Yeary Publishers: Beattyville Music (BMI), EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI), Great Day At This Music (BMI), Happy Tears Music (ASCAP), Vistaville Music (ASCAP), Watch This Girl Publishing (BMI)
“Mama’s Broken Heart” – Miranda Lambert Songwriters: Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves Publishers: 351 Music (BMI), Crazy Water Music (ASCAP), Little Blue Egg (ASCAP), Songs of Parallel (ASCAP), Vista Loma Music (ASCAP), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)
“Mine Would Be You” – Blake Shelton Songwriters: Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, Deric Ruttan Publishers: Doc and Maggie Music (ASCAP), EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. (BMI), Get A Load Of This Music (ASCAP), Great Day At This Music (BMI), Hopeless Rose Music (ASCAP), Vistaville Music (ASCAP), Watch This Girl Publishing (BMI), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP)
“Wagon Wheel” – Darius Rucker Featuring Lady Antebellum Songwriters: Bob Dylan, Ketch Secor Publishers: Blood Donor Music (BMI), Special Rider Music (SESAC)
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
[Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)] *(Off Camera Award) (TIE)
Better Dig Two – The Band Perry Producer: Eric Williams Director: Declan Whitebloom
Blowin’ Smoke” – Kacey Musgraves Producer: Josh Goldstein Director: Honey
“Highway Don’t Care” – Tim McGraw Featuring Taylor Swift & Keith Urban Producers: Tameron Hedge, Chandra LaPlume Director: Shane Drake
“I Drive Your Truck” – Lee Brice Producer: Karen Martin Director: Eric Welch
“Mama’s Broken Heart” – Miranda Lambert Producer: Reagan Rosson Director: Trey Fanjoy
“Two Black Cadillacs” – Carrie Underwood Producer: Steve Lamar Director: P.R. Brown
VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
[Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]*(Off Camera Award)
“Boys ‘Round Here” – Blake Shelton Featuring Pistol Annies & Friends Producer: Scott Hendricks Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
“Cruise” (Remix) – Florida Georgia Line Featuring Nelly Producers: Joey Moi, Jason Nevins Record Label: Republic Nashville
“Highway Don’t Care: – Tim McGraw Featuring Taylor Swift & Keith Urban Producers: Byron Gallimore, Tim McGraw Record Label: Big Machine Records
“Wagon Wheel” – Darius Rucker Featuring Lady Antebellum Producer: Frank Rogers Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
” We Were Us” – Keith Urban And Miranda Lambert Producers: Nathan Chapman, Keith Urban Record Labels: Capitol Records Nashville, Hit Red Records, RCA Nashville