CMA Awards 2011 News

Alan Jackson is nominated for one CMA Award for Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville (EMI).


Blake Shelton’s “All About Tonight” is nominated for the CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Nashville.


Blake Shelton is nominated for five CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Nashville.


Brad Paisley is nominated for five CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Musical Event of the Year and Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.


Brad Paisley’s “This Is Country Music” is nominated for the CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.


Brantley Gilbert is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Carrie Underwood is nominated for one CMA Award for Female Vocalist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.


Chris Young is nominated for one CMA Award for New Artist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Randee St. Nicholas.


Colt Ford is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Lisa Carpenter. Interview with Cold Ford http://countrymusicnewsinternational.blogspot.com/2011/05/interview-with-cold-ford.html


Coy Bowles is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Dann Huff is nominated for one CMA Award for Musician of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


David McClister is nominated for one CMA Award for Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Deana Carter is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Eric Church is nominated for one CMA Award for New Artist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of EMI Nashville.


Frank Rogers is nominated for one CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Grace Potter is nominated for two CMA Awards: Musical Event of the Year and Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Lauren Dukoff.


Jason Aldean is nominated for five CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year and Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of James Minchin III.


Jason Aldean’s “My Kinda Party” is nominated for the CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Broken Bow Records.


Jerry Douglas is nominated for one CMA Award for Musician of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Jim Shea is nominated for one CMA Award for Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Keith Stegall is nominated for two CMA Awards: Single of the Year and Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Keith Urban is nominated for two CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville (EMI).


Kelly Clarkson is nominated for two CMA Awards: Single of the Year and Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of RCA Records.
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Kenny Chesney is nominated for three CMA Awards: Male Vocalist of the Year, Musical Event of the Year and Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville.


Kimberly Perry is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Lady Antebellum is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Group of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville (EMI).


Levi Lowrey is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Little Big Town is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Group of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville (EMI). Interview Little Big Town http://countrymusicnewsinternational.blogspot.com/2011/03/interview-mit-little-big-town.html


Loretta Lynn is nominated for one CMA Award for Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Luke Bryan is nominated for one CMA Award for New Artist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Capitol Records Nashville (EMI).


Mac McAnally is nominated for one CMA Award for Musician of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Melanie Shelley.


Martina McBride is nominated for one CMA Award for Female Vocalist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Republic Nashville.
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Matraca Berg is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Glen Rose.


Miranda Lambert is nominated for two CMA Awards: Female Vocalist of the Year and Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Randee St. Nicholas.


Montgomery Gentry is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Nathan Chapman is nominated for one CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Paul Franklin is nominated for one CMA Award for Musician of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Paul Worley is nominated for one CMA Award for Single of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Rascal Flatts is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Group of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Big Machine Label Group.


Sam Bush is nominated for one CMA Award for Musician of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of David McClister.
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Sara Evans is nominated for two CMA Awards: Single of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Russ Harrington.


Scott Hendricks is nominated for two CMA Awards: Single of the Year and Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Shaun Silva is nominated for one CMA Award for Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Sheryl Crow is nominated for one CMA Award for Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Mark Seliger.


Steel Magnolia is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Big Machine Label Group.


Sugarland is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Tzar. Interview Sugarland http://countrymusicnewsinternational.blogspot.com/2011/03/interview-with-jennifer-nettles-from.html


Taylor Swift is nominated for five CMA Awards: Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year and Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Joseph Anthony Baker.


Taylor Swift’s “Speak Now” is nominated for the CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Big Machine Label Group.


The Band Perry is nominated for four CMA Awards: Single of the Year, Vocal Group of the Year, Music Video of the Year and New Artist of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


The Civil Wars are nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Sensibility Music.


Thompson Square is nominated for one CMA Award for Vocal Duo of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of Stoney Creek Records.


Tony Brown is nominated for one CMA Award for Single of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Trey Fanjoy is nominated for one CMA Award for Music Video of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Wyatt Durrette is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.


Zac Brown is nominated for one CMA Award for Song of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of C. Taylor Crothers.


Zac Brown Band is nominated for four CMA Awards: Single of the Year, Album of the Year, Vocal Group of the Year and Musical Event of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. Photo courtesy of C. Taylor Crothers.


Zac Brown Band’s “You Get What You Give” is nominated for the CMA Award for Album of the Year. “The 45th Annual CMA Awards,” will be held Wednesday, Nov. 9 and broadcast live by the ABC Television Network from The Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.

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