2020 CMA Awards: The Complete List of Nominees
The 2020 CMA Awards nominations are in—and Miranda Lambert is leading the way, with seven noms, including for album of the year and entertainer of the year. That brings her total of CMA nominations to 55, breaking a record previously held by country superstar Reba McIntire with 51.
Luke Combs and Carly Pearce announced the list of nominees—which also includes Maren Morris, Carrie Underwood, and Kacey Musgraves—on Good Morning America.
The 2020 CMA Awards will air live on November 11 on ABC.
Here is the nominees list:
New Artist of the Year
Jimmie Allen
Ingrid Andress
Gabby Barrett
Carly Pearce
Morgan Wallen
Album of the Year
Heartache Medication - Jon Pardi
Never Will - Ashley McBryde
Old Dominion - Old Dominion
What You See Is What You Get - Luke Combs
Wildcard - Miranda Lambert
Music Event of the Year
“10,000 Hours” - Dan + Shay (with Justin Bieber)
“Be a Light” - Thomas Rhett featuring Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin, Keith Urban
“The Bones” - Maren Morris with Hozier
“Fooled Around and Fell in Love” - Miranda Lambert (feat. Maren Morris, Elle King, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes & Caylee Hammack)
“I Hope You’re Happy Now” - Carly Pearce and Lee Brice
Entertainer of the Year
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban
Single of the Year
“10,000 Hours” - Dan + Shay (with Justin Bieber)
“Beer Never Broke My Heart” - Luke Combs
“Bluebird” - Miranda Lambert
“The Bones” - Maren Morris
“I Hope” - Gabby Barrett
Song of the Year
“Bluebird” - Luke Dick, Natalie Hemby, Miranda Lambert
“The Bones” - Maren Morris, Jimmy Robbins, Laura Veltz
“Even Though I’m Leaving” - Luke Combs, Wyatt B. Durrette III, Ray Fulcher
“I Hope You’re Happy Now” - Luke Combs, Randy Montana, Carly Pearce, Jonathan Singleton
“More Hearts Than Mine” - Ingrid Andress, Sam Ellis, Derrick Southerland
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
Music Video of the Year
“10,000 Hours” - Dan + Shay (with Justin Bieber)
“Bluebird” - Miranda Lambert
“Homemade” - Jake Owen
“I Hope You’re Happy Now” - Carly Pearce and Lee Brice
“Second One to Know” - Chris Stapleton
Musician of the Year
Jenee Fleenor, fiddle
Paul Franklin, steel guitar
Rob McNelley, guitar
Ilya Toshinskiy, guitar
Derek Wells, guitar
Originally Appeared on Glamour