Country Music Awards 'CMA' 2013 Nominees LIST Announced: Taylor Swift Leads, Carrie Underwood Hosts (VIDEO)
The nominees for the 47th annual County Music Awards was announced live on Good Morning America Tuesday.
Sheryl Crow and Florida Georgia revealed the nominations for the top categories before an audience in New York City. It was also live streamed on the CMA official website.
Taylor Swift leads all of the nominated country music singers with five nods. The I Knew You Were Trouble singer is nominated for two of the year's highest honors-- Entertainer of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year. The rest of the Entertainer of the Year nominees she is up against are all men: Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, George Strait and Luke Bryan. She is also up against Miranda Lambert, Kelly Clarkson and Underwood for the Female Vocalist of the Year category.
The 47th annual Country Music Awards will be hosted by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood. It will air live on Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. EST on ABC.
View the list of all 12 categories their respective nominees below.
Entertainer of the Year
Taylor Swift
Jason Aldean
George Strait
Blake Shelton
Luke Bryan
Male Vocalist of the Year
Blake Shelton
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Keith Urban
Eric Church
Female Vocalist of the Year
Taylor Swift
Miranda Lambert
Carrie Underwood
Kacey Musgraves
Kelly Clarkson
Vocal Duo of the Year
Big & Rich
Thompson Square
Florida Georgia Line
Love and Theft
Sugarland
The Civil Wars
New Artist of the Year
Florida Georgia Line
Lee Brice
Kip Moore
Kacey Musgraves
Brett Eldredge
Vocal Group of the Year
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
Musical Event of the Year
Florida Georgia Line feat. Nelly, "Cruise"
Tim McGraw feat. Taylor Swift and Keith Urban, "Highway Don't Care"
Blake Shelton feat. Pistol Annies, "Boys 'Round Here"
Kelly Clarkson feat. Vince Gill, "Don't Rush"
Jason Aldean feat. Luke Bryan and Eric Church, "The Only Way I Know"
Album of the Year
Blake Shelton, Based on a True Story
Carrie Underwood, Blown Away
Taylor Swift, Red
Kacey Musgraves, Same Trailer, Different Park
Little Big Town, Tornado
Single of the Year
Florida Georgia Line, "Cruise"
Tim McGraw feat. Taylor Swift and Keith Urban, "Highway Don't Care"
Miranda Lambert, "Mama's Broken Heart"
Kacey Musgraves, "Merry Go 'Round"
Darius Rucker, "Wagon Wheel"
Song of the Year
Lee Brice, "I Drive Your Truck"
Miranda Lambert, "Mama's Broken Heart"
Kacey Musgraves, "Merry Go 'Round"
Little Big Town, "Tontoon"
Darius Rucker, "Wagon Wheel"
Music Video of the Year
Carrie Underwood, "Blown Away"
Blake Shelton feat. Pistol Annies, "Boys 'Round Here"
Lady Antebellum, "Downtown"
Tim McGraw feat. Taylor Swift and Keith Urban, "Highway Don't Care"
Miranda Lambert, "Mama's Broken Heart"
Little Big Town, "Tornado"
Musician of the Year
Brent Mason (Guitar)
Dann Huff (Guitar)
Mac McAnally (Guitar)
Paul Franklin (Steel Guitar)
Sam Bush (Mandolin)
Watch Sheryl Crow and Florida Georgia announce the 2013 CMA nominees below
