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ACM AWARDS NOMS

Miranda Lambert leads the field with eight nominations for the 50th Academy of Country Music Awards, airing April 19 at 8pm ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast, as usual). Dierks Bentley is a close second with seven and Florida Georgia Line picked up five, while Luke Bryan, Kenny Chesney and Eric Church snagged four apiece. Bryan and Blake Shelton will co-host the show.

Here’s the complete list.

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Jason Aldean

Garth Brooks

Luke Bryan

Miranda Lambert

Florida Georgia Line

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Jason Aldean

Dierks Bentley

Luke Bryan

Eric Church

Brad Paisley

Blake Shelton

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Brandy Clark

Miranda Lambert

Martina McBride

Kacey Musgraves

Carrie Underwood

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

Brothers Osborne

Dan + Shay

Florida Georgia Line

Maddie & Tae

The Swon Brothers

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

Lady Antebellum

Little Big Town

Rascal Flatts

The Band Perry

Zac Brown Band

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Old Boots, New DirtJason Aldean

Pain KillerLittle Big Town

PlatinumMiranda Lambert

RiserDierks Bentley

The OutsidersEric Church

SINGLE RECORD OF THE YEAR

“American Kids” – Kenny Chesney

“Automatic” – Miranda Lambert

“Dirt” – Florida Georgia Line

“Drunk on a Plane” – Dierks Bentley

“I Don't Dance” – Lee Brice

SONG OF THE YEAR

“American Kids” – Kenny Chesney

“Automatic” – Miranda Lambert

“Drink a Beer” – Luke Bryan

“Songwriters: Jim Beavers, Chris Stapleton

“Follow Your Arrow” – Kacey Musgraves

“Give Me Back My Hometown” – Eric Church

“I Hold On” – Dierks Bentley

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (off-camera award)

Rodney Clawson

Ashley Gorley

Luke Laird

Josh Osborne

Chris Tompkins

VIDEO OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)] (off-camera award)

“American Kids” – Kenny Chesney

“Cop Car” – Keith Urban

“Drunk on a Plane” – Dierks Bentley

“I'm Not Gonna Miss You” – Glen Campbell

“Somethin' Bad” – Miranda Lambert w/Carrie Underwood

VOCAL EVENT OF THE YEAR

“Lonely Tonight” – Blake Shelton f/Ashley Monroe

“Meanwhile Back At Mama's” – Tim McGraw f/Faith Hill

“Somethin' Bad” – Miranda Lambert w/Carrie Underwood

“The South” – The Cadillac Three f/Florida Georgia Line, Dierks Bentley & Mike Eli

“This Is How We Roll” – Florida Georgia Line f/Luke Bryan

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