ACM Awards Nominees 2017: A Nominations Refresher Before The April 2 Show

It’s once again time for the Academy of Country Music Awards. The 2017 ACM Awards will take place on April 2 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the T-Mobile Arena. Hosted by singers Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley, the 2017 ACM Awards will honor country music’s biggest stars including Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Miranda Lambert and Florida Georgia Line.

Leading all nominees with seven nominations is Keith Urban, who is also nominated for entertainer of the year. Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris come in second with six nominations each, while Florida Georgia Line and Tim McGraw round out the top three with five nominations each. Before tonight’s show, check out all of the nominees below:

Entertainer of the Year

• Jason Aldean
• Luke Bryan
• Florida Georgia Line
• Carrie Underwood
• Keith Urban

Male Vocalist of the Year

• Jason Aldean
• Dierks Bentley
• Thomas Rhett
• Chris Stapleton
• Keith Urban

Female Vocalist of the Year

• Kelsea Ballerini
• Miranda Lambert
• Maren Morris
• Kacey Musgraves
• Carrie Underwood

Vocal Duo of the Year

• Big & Rich
• Brothers Osborne
• Dan + Shay
• Florida Georgia Line
• Maddie & Tae

Vocal Group of the Year

• Eli Young Band
• Little Big Town
• Old Dominion
• Rascal Flatts
• Lady Antebellum

Album of the Year

• “Black” – Dierks Bentley
• “Dig Your Roots” – Florida Georgia Line
• “Hero” – Maren Morris
• “Ripcord” – Keith Urban
• “The Weight of These Wings” – Miranda Lambert

New Male Vocalist of the Year

• Kane Brown
• Chris Janson
• Chris Lane
• Jon Pardi
• Brett Young

New Female Vocalist of the Year

• Lauren Alaina
• Cam
• Brandy Clark
• Maren Morris

New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year

• A Thousand Horses
• Brothers Osborne
• Dan + Shay
• LoCash
• Maddie & Tae

Video of the Year (Awarded to Producer(s) / Director(s) / Artist(s))

• “Fire Away” – Chris Stapleton
• “Forever Country” – Artists of Then, Now and Forever
• “Humble and Kind” – Tim McGraw
• “Peter Pan” – Kelsea Ballerini
• “Vice” – Miranda Lambert

Vocal Event of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s) / Producer(s) / Record Label(s))

• “Different for Girls” – Dierks Bentley feat. Elle King
• “Forever Country” – Artists of Then, Now and Forever
• “May We All” – Florida Georgia Line feat. Tim McGraw
• “Setting the World on Fire” – Kenny Chesney feat. Pink
• “Think of You” – Chris Young feat. Cassadee Pope

Single Record of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s) / Producer(s) / Record Label(s))

• “Blue Ain’t Your Color” – Keith Urban
• “H.O.L.Y.” – Florida Georgia Line
• “Humble and Kind” – Tim McGraw
• “My Church” – Maren Morris
• “Vice” – Miranda Lambert

Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriter(s) / Publisher(s) / Artist(s)

• “Blue Ain’t Your Color” – Keith Urban (Clint Lagerberg, Hillary Lindsey, Steven Lee Olsen)
• “Die a Happy Man” – Thomas Rhett (Thomas Rhett, Sean Douglas, Joe Spargur)
• “Humble and Kind” – Tim McGraw (Lori McKenna)
• “Kill a Word” – Eric Church feat. Rhiannon Giddens (Eric Church, Luke Dick, Jeff Hyde)
• “Tennessee Whiskey” – Chris Stapleton (Dean Dillon, Linda Hargrove)
• “Vice” – Miranda Lambert (Miranda Lambert, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne)

Songwriter of the Year

• Ashley Gorley
• Luke Laird
• Hillary Lindsey
• Shane McAnally
• Lori McKenna

The 2017 ACM Awards will Sunday, April 2 at 8 p.m. EDT on CBS.