Tuesday, March 04, 2008
Reba McEntire will host the Academy of Country Music Awards, set to air live Sunday, May 18th at 8 p.m. ET on CBS. This year's telecast, which is produced by Dick Clark Productions, Inc., will mark the unprecedented 10th time that McEntire has hosted the show.
Here are the nominations:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
- Kenny Chesney
- Brad Paisley
- Rascal Flatts
- George Strait
- Keith Urban
- Rodney Atkins
- Kenny Chesney
- Brad Paisley
- George Strait
- Keith Urban
TOP FEMALE VOCALIST
- Miranda Lambert
- Martina McBride
- LeAnn Rimes
- Taylor Swift
- Carrie Underwood
- Diamond Rio
- Eagles
- Emerson Drive
- Little Big Town
- Rascal Flatts
TOP VOCAL DUO
- Big & Rich
- Brooks & Dunn
- Halfway To Hazard
- Montgomery Gentry
- Sugarland
TOP NEW MALE VOCALIST
- Luke Bryan
- Jack Ingram
- Jake Owen
TOP NEW FEMALE VOCALIST
- Sarah Buxton
- Kellie Pickler
- Taylor Swift
TOP NEW DUO OR VOCAL GROUP
- Carolina Rain
- Lady Antebellum
- The Wreckers
ALBUM OF THE YEAR [Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company]
- 5th Gear - Brad Paisley (Arista Nashville) Produced by Chris DuBois, Frank Rogers
- Crazy Ex-Girlfriend - Miranda Lambert (Columbia) Produced by Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke
- Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates - Kenny Chesney (BNA) Produced by Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney
- If You're Going Through Hell - Rodney Atkins (Curb) Produced by Rodney Atkins, Ted Hewitt
- Taylor Swift -Taylor Swift (Big Machine) Produced by Scott Borchetta, Nathan Chapman # 6 Produced by Robert Ellis Orrall
- Don't Blink Kenny Chesney, Produced by Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney BNA
- Famous In A Small Town Miranda Lambert, Produced by Frank Liddell, Mike Wrucke Columbia
- Lost In This Moment Big & Rich, Produced by Big Kenny, John Rich Warner Bros/WRN
- Stay Sugarland, Produced by Kristian Bush, Byron Gallimore, Jennifer Nettles Mercury
- Watching Airplanes Gary Allan, Produced by Gary Allan , Mark Wright MCA Nashville
SONG OF THE YEAR [Award to Composer(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]
- Don't Blink Kenny Chesney Writers: Casey Beathard, Chris Wallin Publishers: Lavender Zoo Music (BMI), Mama's Dream Music (ASCAP), Sony/ATV Acuff Rose (BMI), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP)
- Lost In This Moment Big & Rich Writers: Keith Anderson, Rodney Clawson, John Rich
Publishers: EMI April Music, Inc. (ASCAP), Romeo Cowboy Music (ASCAP), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP), Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI), Writer's Extreme Music (BMI) - Moments Emerson Drive Writers: Dave Berg, Annie Tate, Sam Tate Publishers: Gravitron (SESAC), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP)
- Watching You Rodney Atkins Writers: Rodney Atkins, Steve Dean, Brian White Publishers: Bethar Music (BMI), Mike Curb Music (BMI), Multisongs (SESAC), Songs From The White House (SESAC)
- Stay Sugarland Writer: Jennifer Nettles Publishers: Jennifer Nettles Publishing (ASCAP)
VIDEO OF THE YEAR [Award to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]
- Don't Blink - Kenny Chesney Producer: Tacklebox Films Director: Shaun Silva
- Lost In This Moment - Big & Rich Producer: Big Kenny, Steve Lamar, Marc Oswald Director: Deaton Flannigan
- Online - Brad Paisley Producer: Frames Per Second Director: Jason Alexander
- Stay - Sugarland Producer: Kristian Bush, Byron Gallimore, Jennifer Nettles Director: Shaun Silva
- Watching You - Rodney Atkins Producer: Broken Poet Production Director: Eric Welch
VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR [Award to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company]
- Because Of You - Reba McEntire Duet With Kelly Clarkson Produced by Tony Brown, Reba McEntire MCA Nashville
- Find Out Who Your Friends Are - Tracy Lawrence With Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney Produced by Julian King, Tracy Lawrence Rocky Comfort/CO5
- Shiftwork - Kenny Chesney Duet With George Strait Produced by Buddy Cannon, Kenny Chesney BNA
- Till We Ain't Strangers Anymore - Bon Jovi Featuring LeAnn Rimes Produced by Dann Huff Mecury
- What You Give Away - Vince Gill With Sheryl Crow Produced by Vince Gill, John Hobbs, Justin Niebank MCA Nashville
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