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2020 CMA Awards: The Nominees List

Luke Combs, Carly Pearce, Ingrid Andress and Gabby Barrett will help reveal the 2020 CMA Awards nominees on Tuesday morning (Sept. 1). They’ll be live on TV and online for the big announcement.

Combs and Pearce will kick the morning off by announcing select categories’ nominees on Good Morning America. They’ll be live from the Grand Ole Opry House during the ABC show’s 8:30AM half hour.

At 9AM ET, Andress and Barrett will reveal the remaining categories’ nominees, as well as the CMA Broadcast Awards finalists. Fans will be able to watch online, via the Country Music Association’s YouTube channel and Facebook page, GMA‘s Facebook page and GoodMorningAmerica.com.

A full list of 2020 CMA Awards categories is below. The Boot will update this story with the nominees as they are announced.

The 2020 CMA Awards will air live on ABC on Nov. 11. A host or co-hosts for the show have not yet been announced.

2020 CMA Awards Nominees

Entertainer of the Year

Eric Church
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban

Female Vocalist of the Year

Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist of the Year

Eric Church
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

Vocal Group of the Year

Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
Rascal Flatts

Vocal Duo of the Year

Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Florida Georgia Line
Maddie & Tae

New Artist of the Year

Jimmie Allen
Ingrid Andress
Gabby Barrett
Carly Pearce
Morgan Wallen

Album of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s) and Producer(s))

What You See Is What You Get, Luke Combs (Producer: Scott Moffatt)
Heartache Medication, Jon Pardi (Producers: Bart Butler, Ryan Gore, Jon Pardi)
Never Will, Ashley McBryde (Producers: Jay Joyce, John Peets)
Old Dominion, Old Dominion (Producers: Shane McAnally, Old Dominion)
Wildcard, Miranda Lambert (Producer: Jay Joyce)

Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriter(s))

“Bluebird”
“The Bones”
“Even Though I’m Leaving”
“I Hope You’re Happy Now”
“More Hearts Than Mine,” Ingrid Andress (Songwriters: Ingrid Andress, Sam Ellis, Derek Southerland)

Single of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s), Producer(s) and Mix Engineer(s))

“I Hope,” Gabby Barrett
“Beer Never Broke My Heart,” Luke Combs
“10,000 Hours,” Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber
“Bluebird,” Miranda Lambert
“The Bones,” Maren Morris

Musical Event of the Year (Awarded to Artists and Producer(s))

“10,000 Hours,” Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber (Producer: Dan Smyers)
“Be a Light,” Thomas Rhett with Reba McEntire, Lady A, Chris Tomlin and Keith Urban (Producer: Dann Huff)
“The Bones,” Maren Morris feat. Hozier (Producer: Greg Kurstin)
“Fooled Around and Fell in Love,” Miranda Lambert with Maren Morris, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes, Caylee Hammack and Elle King (Producer: Jay Joyce)
“I Hope You’re Happy Now,” Carly Pearce and Lee Brice (Producer: Busbee)

Music Video of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s) and Director(s))

“10,000 Hours,” Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber
“Bluebird,” Miranda Lambert
“Homemade,” Jake Owen
“I Hope You’re Happy Now,” Carly Pearce and Lee Brice
“Second One to Know,” Chris Stapleton

Musician of the Year

Jenee Fleenor
Paul Franklin
Rob McNelley
Ilya Toshinsky
Derek Wells

The Boot will be staying up late covering the most buzzed-about winners, fashion and moments at the 2020 CMA Awards. Readers can watch along with us by checking back to TheBoot.com for the latest CMAs headlines, liking The Boot on Facebook and following The Boot on Twitter.

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