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Full List of 54th Annual CMA Awards Nominees

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The 54th Country Music Association Awards will air on ABC on Wednesday, November 11th at 8/7 Central.

Here are your 2020 CMA nominees:

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

  • Eric Church
  • Luke Combs
  • Miranda Lambert
  • Carrie Underwood
  • Keith Urban

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

  • Miranda Lambert
  • Ashley McBryde
  • Maren Morris
  • Kacey Musgraves
  • Carrie Underwood

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

  • Eric Church
  • Luke Combs
  • Thomas Rhett
  • Chris Stapleton
  • Keith Urban

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

  • Lady A
  • Little Big Town
  • Midland
  • Old Dominion
  • Rascal Flatts

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

  • Brooks & Dunn
  • Brothers Osborne
  • Dan + Shay
  • Florida Georgia Line
  • Maddie & Tae

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Jimmie Allen
  • Ingrid Andress
  • Gabby Barrett
  • Carly Pearce
  • Morgan Wallen

SINGLE OF THE YEAR
Award goes to Artist(s), Producer(s), and Mix Engineer

  • “10,000 Hours” – Dan + Shay (with Justin Bieber) / Producer: Dan Smyers, Mix Engineer: Jeff Juliano
  • “Beer Never Broke My Heart” – Luke Combs / Producer: Scott Moffatt, Mix Engineer: Jim Cooley
  • “Bluebird” – Miranda Lambert / Producer: Jay Joyce, Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce
  • “The Bones” – Maren Morris / Producer: Greg Kurstin, Mix Engineer: Greg Kurstin
  • “I Hope” – Gabby Barrett / Producers: Ross Copperman, Zach Kale, Mix Engineer: Buckley Miller

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Award goes to Artist and Producer(s)

  • Heartache Medication – Jon Pardi / Producers: Bart Butler, Ryan Gore, Jon Pardi
  • Never Will – Ashley McBryde / Producers: Jay Joyce, John Peets
  • Old Dominion – Old Dominion / Producers: Shane McAnally, Old Dominion
  • What You See Is What You Get – Luke Combs / Producer: Scott Moffatt
  • Wildcard – Miranda Lambert / Producer: Jay Joyce

SONG OF THE YEAR
Award goes to Songwriters

  • “Bluebird” / Songwriters: Luke Dick, Natalie Hemby, Miranda Lambert
  • “The Bones” / Songwriters: Maren Morris, Jimmy Robbins, Laura Veltz
  • “Even Though I’m Leaving” / Songwriters: Luke Combs, Wyatt B. Durrette III, Ray Fulcher
  • “I Hope You’re Happy Now” / Songwriters: Luke Combs, Randy Montana, Carly Pearce, Jonathan Singleton
  • “More Hearts Than Mine” / Songwriters: Ingrid Andress, Sam Ellis, Derrick Southerland

MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
Award goes to Artists and Producer(s)

  • “10,000 Hours” – Dan + Shay (with Justin Bieber) / Producer: Dan Smyers
  • “Be A Light” – Thomas Rhett featuring Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin, Keith Urban / Producer: Dann Huff
  • “The Bones” – Maren Morris with Hozier / Producer: Greg Kurstin
  • “Fooled Around And Fell In Love” – Miranda Lambert (feat. Maren Morris, Elle King, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes & Caylee Hammack) / Producer: Jay Joyce
  • “I Hope You’re Happy Now” – Carly Pearce and Lee Brice / Producer: busbee

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR

  • Jenee Fleenor, Fiddle
  • Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar
  • Rob McNelley, Guitar
  • Ilya Toshinskiy, Guitar
  • Derek Wells, Guitar

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Award goes to Artist(s) and Director

  • “10,000 Hours” – Dan + Shay (with Justin Bieber) / Director: Patrick Tracy
  • “Bluebird” – Miranda Lambert / Director: Trey Fanjoy
  • “Homemade” – Jake Owen / Director: Justin Clough
  • “I Hope You’re Happy Now” – Carly Pearce and Lee Brice / Director: Sam Siske
  • “Second One To Know” – Chris Stapleton / Director: David Coleman