Nominees Announced for 54th Annual CMA Awards

The nominees for the 54th Annual CMA Awards were announced this morning, September 1, 2020.

Luke Combs and Carly Pearce started the announcements from the Grand Ole Opry House. Gabby Barrett and Ingrid Andress announced the remaining nominee’s on CMA’s social media channels.

The 54th Annual CMA Awards will be broadcast on Wednesday, November 11, 2020 on ABC TV, starting at 7pm central. THe nominees are:

Entertainer

Eric Church
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
Carrie Underwood
Keith Urban

Female

Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
Kacey Musgraves
Carrie Underwood

Male

Eric Church
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Keith Urban

Group

Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
Rascal Flatts

Duo

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

Album

Heartache Medication, Jon Pardi
Never Will, Ashley McBryde
Old Dominion, Old Dominion
What You See Is What You Get, Luke Combs
Wildcard, Miranda Lambert

Single

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

Song

“Bluebird,” Luke Dick, Natalie Hemby, Miranda Lambert
“The Bones,” Maren Morris, Jimmy Robbins, Laura Veltz
“Even Though I’m Leaving,” Luke Combs, Wyatt B. Durrette III, Ray Fulcher
“I Hope You’re Happy Now,” Luke Combs, Randy Montana, Carly Pearce, Jonathan Singleton
“More Hearts Than Mine,” Ingrid Andress, Sam Ellis, Derrick Southerland

Musical Event

“10,000 Hours,” Dan + Shay w/Justin Bieber
“Be A Light,” Thomas Rhett f/Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin and Keith Urban
“The Bones,” Maren Morris w/Hozier
“Fooled Around And Fell In Love,” Miranda Lambert f/Maren Morris, Elle King, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes and Caylee Hammack
“I Hope You’re Happy Now,” Carly Pearce and Lee Brice

Musician