CMA Awards 2012 Nominees: Taylor Swift Nominated For Entertainer Of The Year For Third Time (LIST)
The nominees for the 46th Annual CMA Awards were announced today on "Good Morning America" by country singers Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan.
Aldean and Bryan revealed a partial list, only the first five categories on the live morning television show.
Country crooner Taylor Swift has been nominated for the Entertainer of the Year award for the third time. The Country Music Association Awards nominated the two-time winner of the award with others who have won in the same category: Kenny Chesney, Brad Paisley, Jason Aldean and Blake Shelton.
The remaining list of nominations will be announced on Wednesday, Sept. 6 at a press conference at the B.B. King Blues Club and Grill in New York City.
The award-winning music group Lady Antebellum was supposed to attend but the group's flight delayed their appearance due to poor weather.
The 46th annual CMA Awards will be hosted by Carrie Underwood and Paisley and air live Nov. 1 on ABC from Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.
Here is the partial list of the 46th Annual CMA Awards nominations:
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kelly Clarkson
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Blake Shelton
Keith Urban
VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
"Chief"/Eric Church
"Four the Record"/Miranda Lambert
"Home"/Dierks Bentley
"Own the Night"/Lady Antebellum
"Tailgates and Tanlines"/Luke Bryan
