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Scotty McCreery, Lady Antebellum and Taylor Swift are representing
country music in all-genre categories at the Billboard Music Awards.
Lady A has four nominations, including top duo or group, top country
artist, top country album and top country song for “Just A Kiss.”
McCreery is competing in the top new artist category against acts like
Foster the People and Wiz Khalifa . His debut album is also up for top
country album. Taylor Swift is nominated for top touring artist. In the
country specific categories, Jason Aldean has three nominations, Blake
Shelton and Luke Bryan have two, and Zac Brown Band, The Band Perry, and
the Eli Young Band have one each. Adele leads all nominees with 18. The
Billboard Awards air live from Las Vegas on May 20.