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CMA Awards 2023 nominations: Lainey Wilson tops the list with 9 nods

The 57th CMA Awards 2023 will air live on November 8, 2023 on ABC

Bakhtawar Ahmed

CMA Awards 2023 nominations: Lainey Wilson tops the list with 9 nods

The 57th CMA Awards 2023 will air live on November 8, 2023 on ABC

CMA Awards 2023 nominations: Lainey Wilson tops the list with 9 nods
CMA Awards 2023 nominations: Lainey Wilson tops the list with 9 nods

The wait is finally over!

The highly anticipated Country Music Association awards aka CMA awards 2023 is right around the corner.

On Thursday, the CMA announced this year's nominations list and singing star Lainey Wilson has topped the spot with nine nods followed by Jelly Roll with five.

Luke Combs and HARDY follow with four nominations, and Jordan Davis, Ashley McBryde, Chris Stapleton and Morgan Wallen each have three nods.

Hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning, the 57th annual CMA Awards will air live on November 8, 2023 on ABC.

Here’s the complete list of nominees:

Entertainer of the Year

Luke Combs

Chris Stapleton

Carrie Underwood

Morgan Wallen

Lainey Wilson

Female Vocalist of the Year

Kelsea Ballerini

Miranda Lambert

Ashley McBryde

Carly Pearce

Lainey Wilson

Male Vocalist of the Year

Luke Combs

Jelly Roll

Cody Johnson

Chris Stapleton

Morgan Wallen

Vocal Group of the Year

Lady A

Little Big Town

Midland

Old Dominion

Zac Brown Band

Vocal Duo of the Year

Brooks & Dunn

Brothers Osborne

Dan + Shay

Maddie & Tae

The War And Treaty

New Artist of the Year

Zach Bryan

Jelly Roll

Parker McCollum

Megan Moroney

Hailey Whitters

Album of the Year (Award goes to Artist, Producers and Mix Engineers)

Ashley McBryde Presents: Lindeville, Ashley McBryde, John Osborne, John Peets, Gena Johnson

Bell Bottom Country, Lainey Wilson, Jay Joyce, Jason Hall

Gettin' Old, Luke Combs Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton, Michael H. Brauer, Jim Cooley,

One Thing At A Time, Morgan Wallen, Jacob Durrett, Charlie Handsome, Joey Moi, Cameron Montgomery, Josh Ditty, Eivind Nordland

Rolling Up the Welcome Mat, Kelsea Ballerini, Alysa Vanderheym, Dan Grech-Marguerat

Single of the Year (Award goes to Artist, Producers and Mix Engineers)

"Fast Car," Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton

"Heart Like A Truck," Lainey Wilson, Jay Joyce, Jason Hall

"Need A Favor," Jelly Roll, Austin Nivarel, Jeff Braun

"Next Thing You Know," Jordan Davis, Paul DiGiovanni, Jim Cooley

"wait in the truck," HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson), Joey Moi, Jordan Schmidt, Derek Wells

Song of the Year (Award goes to Artist, Producers and Mix Engineers)

"Fast Car," Tracy Chapman

"Heart Like A Truck," Trannie Anderson, Dallas Wilson, Lainey Wilson

"Next Thing You Know," Jordan Davis, Greylan James, Chase McGill, Josh Osborne

"Tennessee Orange," David Fanning, Paul Jenkins, Megan Moroney, Ben Williams

"wait in the truck," Renee Blair, Michael Hardy, Hunter Phelps, Jordan Schmidt

Music Video of the Year

"Light On In The Kitchen," Ashley McBryde & director Reid Long

"Memory Lane," Old Dominion & directors Mason Allen, Nicki Fletcher

"Need A Favor," Jelly Roll & director Patrick Tohill

"Next Thing You Know," Jordan Davis & director Running Bear

"wait in the truck," HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson) & director Justin Clough

Musician of the Year

Jenee Fleenor

Paul Franklin

Rob McNelley

Derek Wells

Charlie Worsham

Musical Event of the Year (Award goes to Artists and Producers)

"Save Me," Jelly Roll (with Lainey Wilson), Zach Crowell, David Ray Stevens

"She Had Me At Heads Carolina (Remix)," Cole Swindell & Jo Dee Messina, Zach Crowell

"Thank God," Kane Brown (with Katelyn Brown), Dann Huff

"wait in the truck," HARDY (feat. Lainey Wilson), Joey Moi, Jordan Schmidt, Derek Wells

"We Don't Fight Anymore," Carly Pearce (featuring Chris Stapleton, Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne