The nominations for the 51st annual Academy of Country Music Awards are here, and Eric Church and Chris Stapleton are this year's leaders!
Each country crooner pulled in five nominations, with Cam, Chris Young and Little Big Town following closely behind with four nominations apiece. Country darlingMiranda Lambert received three nominations while her ex, Blake Shelton, received none. First-time ACM nominee Chris Janson earned three nods, including New Male Vocalist of the Year.
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley will host this year's ACM Awards, which will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, Apr. 3, 2016.
Here is the list in full (nominees for Studio Recording Awards and Industry Awards will be announced at a later date):
Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Garth Brooks
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Miranda Lambert
Male Vocalist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Dierks Bentley
Eric Church
Brett Eldredge
Chris Stapleton
Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Jana Kramer
Miranda Lambert
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood
Vocal Duo of the Year
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Joey + Rory
Maddie & Tae
Vocal Group of the Year
Eli Young Band
Little Big Town
Old Dominion
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band
New Male Vocalist of the Year
Brett Eldredge
Chris Janson
Thomas Rhett
Chase Rice
Chris Stapleton
Brett Eldredge
Chris Janson
Thomas Rhett
Chase Rice
Chris Stapleton
New Female Vocalist of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini
Cam
Mickey Guyton
RaeLynn
New Vocal Duo of the Year
A Thousand Horses
Brothers Osborne
Maddie & Tae
Old Dominion
Parmalee
Album of the Year
I'm Comin' Over – Chris Young
Montevallo – Sam Hunt
Mr. Misunderstood – Eric Church
Tangled Up – Thomas Rhett
Traveller – Chris Stapleton
Single Record of the Year
"Burning House" – Cam
"Buy Me a Boat" – Chris Janson
"Die a Happy Man" – Thomas Rhett
"Girl Crush" – Little Big Town
"I'm Comin' Over" – Chris Young
"Take Your Time" – Sam Hunt
Video of the Year
"Biscuits" – Kacey Musgraves
"Burning House" – Cam
"Girl Crush" – Little Big Town
"Mr. Misunderstood" – Eric Church
"Riser" – Dierks Bentley
Vocal Event of the Year
"Hangover Tonight" – Gary Allan featuring Chris Stapleton
"Home Alone Tonight" – Luke Bryan Featuring Karen Fairchild
"Raise 'Em Up" – Keith Urban featuring Eric Church
"Smokin' and Drinkin'" – Miranda Lambert featuring Little Big Town
"Wild Child" – Kenny Chesney with Grace Potter
Song of the Year
"Burning House" - Cam
"Girl Crush" - Little Big Town
"Nobody to Blame" - Chris Stapleton
"Raise 'Em Up" - Keith Urban feat. Eric Church
"She Don't Love You" - Eric Paslay
Songwriter of the Year
Rodney Clawson
Ross Copperman
Ashley Gorley
Shane McAnally
Josh Osborne
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