2016 ACM Awards Nominees

Bentley and Luke Bryan will host the awards from the MGM Grand Garden Area in Las Vegas; Sunday April 3rd at 8pm ET on CBS. (Broadcast will be delayed for the West Cost)

Entertainer of the Year

• Jason Aldean
• Garth Brooks
• Luke Bryan
• Eric Church
• Miranda Lambert

Male Vocalist of the Year

• Jason Aldean
• Eric Church
• Brett Eldredge
• Chris Stapleton
• Dierks Bentley

Female Vocalist of the Year

• Kelsea Ballerini
• Jana Kramer
• Miranda Lambert
• Kacey Musgraves
• Carrie Underwood

New Male Vocalist of the Year

• Brett Eldredge
• Chris Janson
• Thomas Rhett
• Chase Rice
• Chris Stapleton

New Female Vocalist of the Year

• Kelsea Ballerini
• Cam
• Mickey Guyton
• RaeLynn

Album of the Year

• “I’m Comin’ Over” – Chris Young
• “Montevallo” – Sam Hunt
• “Mr. Misunderstood” – Eric Church
• “Tangled Up” – Thomas Rhett
• “Traveller” – Chris Stapleton

Vocal Group of the Year

• Eli Young Band
• Little Big Town
• Old Dominion
• Rascal Flatts
• Zac Brown Band

Vocal Duo of the Year

• Brothers Osbourne
• Dan + Shay
• Florida Georgia Line
• Joey + Rory
• Maddie & Tae

New Vocal Duo or Group of the Year

• A Thousand Horses
• Brothers Osborne
• Maddie & Tae
• Old Dominion
• Parmalee

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