Keith Urban gets 14th nomination for CMA Awards’ Male of the Year
Keith Urban has notched up his 14th nomination for the 52nd CMA (Country Music Association) Awards’ male vocalist of the year.
Urban has been nominated for three gongs –Male Vocalist, Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year for Graffiti U.
Chris Stapleton lead with five nominations, followed by Dann Huff with four.
Also lassoing three nominations were Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Chris Janson, Miranda Lambert, Midland and Thomas Rhett.
The Awards are held at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena on November 14, with Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood hosting the ceremony for an 11th straight year
The full list of nominees is below:
Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
Single of the Year
Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton
Drinkin’ Problem – Midland
Drowns the Whiskey – Jason Aldean feat. Miranda Lambert
Meant to Be – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
Tequila – Dan + Shay
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood
Male Vocalist of the Year
Dierks Bentley
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban
Vocal Duo of the Year
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae
Sugarland
New Artist of the Year
Lauren Alaina
Luke Combs
Chris Janson
Midland
Brett Young
Vocal Group of the Year
Lady Antebellum
LANCO
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
Album of the Year
From A Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton
Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves
Graffiti U – Keith Urban
Life Changes – Thomas Rhett
The Mountain – Dierks Bentley
Song of the Year
Body Like A Back Road – Sam Hunt
Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton
Drowns the Whiskey – Jason Aldean feat. Miranda Lambert
Drunk Girl – Chris Janson
Tequila – Dan + Shay
Musical Event of the Year
Burning Man – Dierks Bentley feat. Brothers Osborne
Dear Hate – Maren Morris feat. Vince Gill
Drowns the Whiskey – Jason Aldean feat. Miranda Lambert
Everything’s Gonna Be Alright – David Lee Murphy & Kenny Chesney
Meant to Be – Bebe Rexha & Florida Georgia Line
Music Video of the Year
Babe – Sugarland feat. Taylor Swift
Cry Pretty – Carrie Underwood
Drunk Girl – Chris Janson
Marry Me – Thomas Rhett
Tequila – Dan + Shay
Musician of the Year
Jerry Douglas, Dobro
Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar
Dann Huff, Guitar
Mac McAnally, Guitar
Derek Wells, Guitar