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The final nominees for “The 42nd Annual CMA Awards” will be announced on Country Music’s biggest morning, Wednesday, Sept. 10 live from New York City on ABC’s “Good Morning America” by the country superstars Rascal Flatts and Taylor Swift.

The 42nd Annual CMA Awards” airs live Wednesday, Nov. 12 (8:00-11:00 PM/EST) from the Sommet Center in Nashville on the ABC Television Network.




The possible nominees are :

• for Entertainer Of The Year : Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, Sugarland, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban
• for Female Vocalist Of The Year : Sara Evans, Faith Hill, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Kellie Pickler, Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Lee Ann Womack
• for Male Vocalist Of The Year : Trace Adkins, Kenny Chesney, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith, Tim McGraw, Brad Paisley, George Strait, Keith Urban
• for Vocal Group Of The Year : Diamond Rio, Dixie Chicks, Eli Young Band, Emerson Drive, The Grascals, Lady Antebellum, Little Big Town, Rascal Flatts
• for Vocal Duo Of The Year : The Bellamy Brothers, Big & Rich, Brooks & Dunn, Halfway to Hazard, Montgomery Gentry, Sugarland, The Wreckers, Van Zant
• for New Artist Of The Year : Jason Aldean, Rodney Atkins, Luke Bryan, Julianne Hough, Lady Antebellum, James Otto, Ashton Shepherd, Chuck Wicks
• for Single Of The Year : Kenny Chesney “Better As a Memory”, Alan Jackson “Good Time”, Miranda Lambert “Gunpowder & Lead”, James Otto “Just Got Started Lovin’ You”,Carrie Underwood “Last Name”, Taylor Swift “Our Song”, Rascal Flatts “Take Me There”, Trace Adkins “You’re Gonna Miss This”
• for Song Of The Year : Trisha Yearwood “Another Try”, Kenny Chesney “Don’t Blink”, James Otto “Just Got Started Lovin’ You”, Lady Antebellum “Love Don’t Live Here”, Garth Brooks “More Than a Memory”, Taylor Swift “Our Song”, Sugarland “Stay”, Gary Allan “Watching Airplanes”
• for Album Of The Year : Carrie Underwood “Carnival Ride”, Brooks & Dunn “Cowboy Town” , Kenny Chesney “Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates”, Alan Jackson “Good Time”, Gary Allan “Living Hard”, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss “Raising Sand”, Rascal Flatts “Still Feels Good”, George Strait “Troubadour”
• for Video Of The Year : Kenny Chesney “Don’t Blink”, Alan Jackson “Good Time”, Blake Shelton “Home”, Carrie Underwood “Last Name”, Jason Aldean “Laughed Until We Cried”, Taylor Swift “Our Song”, Sugarland “Stay”, Rascal Flatts “Take Me There”
• for Vocal Event Of The Year : Trisha Yearwood and Josh Turner “Another Try”, Reba McEntire and Kenny Chesney “Every Other Weekend”, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss “Gone, Gone, Gone”, George Strait and Patty Loveless “House of Cash”, Sugarland, Little Big Town and Jake Owen “Life in a Northern Town”, Alan Jackson and Martina McBride “Never Loved Before”, Billy Ray Cyrus and Miley Cyrus “Ready, Set, Don’t Go”, Kenny Chesney and George Strait “Shiftwork”