2019 Academy Of Country Music Award Nominees
Reba announced nominees for the 54th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards live on CBS This Morning. And the nominees for the 2019 Academy Of Country Music Awards are:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Luke Bryan
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Ashley McBryde
Miranda Lambert
Kacey Musgraves
Maren Morris
Carrie Underwood
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Dierks Bentley
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
Luke Combs
DUO OF THE YEAR
Brothers Osborne
LOCASH
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia line
Maddie & Tae
GROUP OF THE YEAR
Lady Antebellum
Lanco
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
NEW FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Danielle Bradbery
Lindsay Ell
Ashley McBryde
Carly Pearce
NEW MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Jimmie Allen
Luke Combs
Jordan Davis
Michael Ray
Mitchell Tenpenny
NEW DUO OR GROUP OF THE YEAR
High Valley
LANCO
Runaway June
SONG OF THE YEAR
“Break Up In The End” – Cole Swindell
o Songwriters: Jessie Jo Dillion, Chase McGill and Jon Nite
“Broken Halos” – Chris Stapleton
o Songwriters: Mike Henderson and Chris Stapleton
“Meant To Be” – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line
o Songwriters: David Garcia, Tyler Hubbard, Joshua Miller, Bebe Rexha
“Space Cowboy” – Kacey Musgraves
o Songwriters: Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, and Kacey Musgraves
“Tequila” – Dan + Shay
o Songwriters: Nicolle Galyon, Jordan Reynolds, Dan Smyers
“Yours” – Russell Dickerson
o Songwriters: Casey Brown, Russell Dickerson and Parker Welling
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Dan + Shay – Dan + Shay
o Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers / Matt Dragstrem
o Record Label: Warner Music Nashville
Desperate Man – Eric Church
o Producers: Jay Joyce / Arturo Buenahora Jr.
o Record Label: EMI Records Nashville
From A Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton
o Producers: Dave Cobb / Chris Stapleton
o Record Label: Mercury Nashville
Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves
o Producers: Ian Fitchuk / Daniel Tashian / Kacey Musgraves
o Record Label: MCA Nashville
The Mountain – Dierks Bentley
o Producers: Ross Copperman / Jon Randal Stewart / Arturo Buenahora Jr.
o Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
“Down to the Honky Tonk” – Jake Owen
o Producer: Joey Moi
o Record Label: Big Loud Records
“Heaven” – Kane Brown
o Producer: Dann Huff / Polow Da Don
o Record Label: RCA Nashville
“Meant To Be” – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line
o Producer: Wilshire for Rock The Soul Ent
o Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
“Most People Are Good” – Luke Bryan
o Producers: Jeff Stevens / Jody Stevens
o Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
“Tequila” – Dan + Shay
o Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers
o Record Label: Warner Music Nashville
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
“Babe” – Sugarland featuring Taylor Swift
o Producer: Roger Hunt
o Director: Anthony Mandler
“Burn Out” – Midland
o Producer: Ben Skipworth
o Director: TK McKamy / Cameron Duddy
“Burning Man” – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne
o Producer: Nate Eggert
o Director: Wes Edwards
“Drunk Girl” – Chris Janson
o Producer: Ben Skipworth
o Director: Jeff Venable
“Shoot Me Straight” – Brothers Osborne
o Producer: April Kimbrell
o Director: Wes Edwards / Ryan Silver
“Tequila” – Dan + Shay
o Producer: Christen Pinkston
o Director: Patrick Tracy
MUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR
“Burning Man”– Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne
o Producers: Ross Copperman / Jon Randal Stewart / Arturo Buenahora Jr.
o Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville
“Drowns the Whiskey” – Jason Aldean featuring Miranda Lambert
o Producer: Michael Knox
o Record Labels: Macon Music, LLC; Broken Bow Records; BBR Music Group;
BMG
“Everything’s Gonna Be Alright” – David Lee Murphy featuring Kenny Chesney
o Producers: Buddy Cannon / Kenny Chesney / David Lee Murphy
o Record Label: Reviver Records
“Keeping Score” – Dan + Shay featuring Kelly Clarkson
o Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers
o Record Label: Warner Music Nashville
“Meant To Be” – Bebe Rexha Featuring Florida Georgia Line
o Producer: Wilshire for Rock The Soul Ent
o Record Label: Warner Bros. Records
SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
Ross Copperman
Ashley Gorley
Shane McAnally
Chas McGill
Josh Osborne
The 54th annual ACM Awards will air on April 7th from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on CBS at 8 p.m. ET.
