ACM AWARDS NOMINEES
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
• Jason Aldean
• Toby Keith
• Miranda Lambert
• Brad Paisley
• Taylor Swift
• Keith Urban

TOP MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
• Jason Aldean
• Brad Paisley
• Blake Shelton
• George Strait
• Keith Urban

TOP FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
• Miranda Lambert
• Reba McEntire
• Taylor Swift
• Carrie Underwood
• Lee Ann Womack

TOP VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
• the JaneDear girls
• Joey + Rory
• Montgomery Gentry
• Steel Magnolia
• Sugarland

TOP VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
• Lady Antebellum
• Little Big Town
• Randy Rogers Band
• The Band Perry
• Zac Brown Band

TOP NEW SOLO VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (Previously Announced)
• Eric Church
• Easton Corbin
• Randy Houser

TOP NEW VOCAL DUO or GROUP OF THE YEAR (Previously Announced)
• the JaneDear girls
• Steel Magnolia
• The Band Perry

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
[Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company] (TIE)

• Hemingway’s Whiskey – Kenny Chesney (BNA)
Produced by: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney

• Need You Now — Lady Antebellum (Capitol Records Nashville)
Produced by: Lady Antebellum, Paul Worley

• The Guitar Song – Jamey Johnson (Mercury)
Produced by: Arlis Albritton, Dave Cobb, The Kent Hardly Playboys

• Speak Now – Taylor Swift (Big Machine Records)
Produced by: Nathan Chapman, Taylor Swift

• Up On The Ridge – Dierks Bentley (Capitol Records Nashville)
Produced by: Jon Randall Stewart

• You Get What You Give — Zac Brown Band (Southern Ground / Roar / Bigger Picture / Atlantic)
Produced by: Zac Brown, Keith Stegall

SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR
[Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company] (TIE)

• "A Little More Country Than That" – Easton Corbin (Mercury)
Produced by: Carson Chamberlain

• "As She’s Walking Away" — Zac Brown Band Featuring Alan Jackson (Southern Ground / Roar / Bigger Picture / Atlantic)
Produced by: Zac Brown, Keith Stegall

• "If I Die Young" – The Band Perry (Republic Nashville)
Produced by: Paul Worley

• "Love Like Crazy" – Lee Brice (Curb Records)
Produced by: Lee Brice, Doug Johnson

• "The Boys Of Fall" – Kenny Chesney (BNA)
Produced by: Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney

• "The House That Built Me" — Miranda Lambert (Columbia Nashville)
Produced by: Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke

SONG OF THE YEAR
[Award to Composer(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]

• "A Little More Country Than That" – Easton Corbin
Composers: Rory Lee Feek, Don Poythress, Wynn Varble
Publishers: A Sling And A Prayer Music (ASCAP), Chrysalis One Music (ASCAP), Don Poythress Songs (ASCAP), Precious Flour Music (BMI), Universal Music-MGB Songs (ASCAP), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)

• "As She’s Walking Away" – Zac Brown Band Featuring Alan Jackson
Composers: Zac Brown, Wyatt Durrette
Publishers: Angelika Music (BMI), Weimerhound Publishing (BMI)

• "If I Die Young" – The Band Perry
Composer: Kimberly Perry
Publishers: Pearlfeather Publishing (BMI), Rio Bravo Music, Inc. (BMI)

• "Love Like Crazy" – Lee Brice
Composers: Tim James, Doug Johnson
Publishers: Mike Curb Music (BMI), Sweet Radical Music (BMI), T-Bird’s Music (BMI), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI)

• "The House That Built Me" – Miranda Lambert
Composers: Tom Douglas, Allen Shamblin
Publishers: Built On Rock (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Tree Publishing (BMI), Tomdouglasmusic (BMI)

VIDEO OF THE YEAR
[Award to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)] *(Off Camera Award)

• "Hillbilly Bone" – Blake Shelton Featuring Trace Adkins
Producer: Randy Brewer
Director: Roman White

• "Only Prettier" – Miranda Lambert
Producer: Trent Hardville
Director: Trey Fanjoy

• "Stuck Like Glue" – Sugarland
Producer: Tony McGarry
Director: Declan Whitebloom

• "The Boys Of Fall" – Kenny Chesney
Producer: Don Lepore
Director: Shaun Silva

• "The House That Built Me" – Miranda Lambert
Producer: Trent Hardville
Director: Trey Fanjoy

VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR
[Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company] *(Off Camera Award)

• "As She’s Walking Away" – Zac Brown Band Featuring Alan Jackson (Southern Ground / Roar / Bigger Picture / Atlantic)
Produced by: Zac Brown, Keith Stegall

• "Blue Sky" – Emily West Featuring Keith Urban (Capitol Records Nashville)
Produced by: Mark Bright

• "Coal Miner’s Daughter" – Loretta Lynn, Sheryl Crow and Miranda Lambert (Columbia Nashville)
Produced by: John Carter Cash, Patsy Lynn Russell

• "Cold Beer" – Colt Ford Featuring Jamey Johnson (Average Joes)
Produced by: Shannon Houchins, Adrian Young

• "Good To Be Me" – Uncle Kracker Featuring Kid Rock (Top Dog/ Atlantic / Bigger Picture)
Produced by: Kid Rock