Nominees Revealed For The 2024 CMA Awards

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When Are The 2024 CMA Awards?

Nominees for the 2024 CMA Awards were announced early on Monday morning (September 9).

Details about the upcoming 58th CMA Awards were revealed ahead of the nominee announcement. The ceremony will be held on Wednesday, November 20 at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Fans can watch the program live on ABC at 8/7c and stream it the next day on Hulu.

The CMA shared that “hosts, performers and presenters for ‘The 58th Annual CMA Awards’ will be announced in the coming weeks.” Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning were last year’s hosts.

The nominees for the 2024 CMA Awards were announced on September 9

Photo Credit: CMA Country Music Association / Facebook

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But we do know one thing about the upcoming CMA Awards…the nominees!

Morgan Wallen leads the pack, with a total of seven nominations. Cody Johnson and Chris Stapleton tied for the second-highest number of nominations, with five each.

Post Malone and reigning Entertainer of the Year Lainey Wilson both earned four nominations. Keep scrolling to see the complete list of nominees.

The Nominees For The 2024 CMA Awards

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR

  • Tom Bukovac
  • Jenee Fleenor
  • Paul Franklin
  • Rob McNelley
  • Charlie Worsham

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR

  • Megan Moroney
  • Shaboozey
  • Nate Smith
  • Mitchell Tenpenny
  • Zach Top
  • Bailey Zimmerman

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

  • Brooks & Dunn
  • Brothers Osborne
  • Dan + Shay
  • Maddie & Tae
  • The War and Treaty

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR

  • Lady A
  • Little Big Town
  • Old Dominion
  • Red Clay Strays
  • Zac Brown Band

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

Award goes to artist(s) and director(s)

  • “Dirt Cheap” by Cody Johnson
    Director: Dustin Haney
  • “I Had Some Help” by Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
    Director: Chris Villa
  • “I’m Not Pretty” by Megan Moroney
    Director: Jeff Johnson, Megan Moroney
  • “The Painter” by Cody Johnson
    Director: Dustin Haney
  • “Wildflowers and Wild Horses” by Lainey Wilson
    Director: Patrick Tracy

MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR

Award goes to artists and producer(s)

  • “Cowboys Cry Too” by Kelsea Ballerini with Noah Kahan
    Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Alysa Vanderheym
  • “I Had Some Help” by Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
    Producer: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins
  • “I Remember Everything” by Zach Bryan featuring Kacey Musgraves
    Producer: Zach Bryan
  • “Man Made a Bar” by Morgan Wallen featuring Eric Church
    Producers: Joey Moi
  • “you look like you love me” by Ella Langley featuring Riley Green
    Producers: Will Bundy

SONG OF THE YEAR

Award goes to songwriter(s)

  • “Burn It Down” by Parker McCollum
    Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Parker McCollum, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose
  • “Dirt Cheap” by Cody Johnson
    Songwriter: Josh Phillips
  • “I Had Some Help” by Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
    Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters
  • “The Painter” by Cody Johnson
    Songwriters: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan Larkins
  • “White Horse” by Chris Stapleton
    Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

Award goes to artist(s), producer(s) and mix engineer(s)

  • “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” by Shaboozey
    Producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry
    Mix Engineer: Raul Lopez
  • “Dirt Cheap” by Cody Johnson
    Producer: Trent Willmon
    Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke
  • “I Had Some Help” by Post Malone featuring Morgan Wallen
    Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins
    Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore
  • “Watermelon Moonshine” by Lainey Wilson
    Producer: Jay Joyce
    Mix Engineer: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce
  • “White Horse” by Chris Stapleton
    Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton
    Mix Engineer: Vance Powell

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Award goes to artist, producer(s) and mix engineer(s)

  • Deeper Well by Kacey Musgraves
    Producers: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves, Daniel Tashian
    Mix Engineers: Shawn Everett, Konrad Snyder
  • Fathers & Sons by Luke Combs
    Producers: Luke Combs, Chase Matthews, Jonathan Singleton
    Mix Engineers: Chip Matthews
  • Higher by Chris Stapleton
    Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton
    Mix Engineers: Vance Powell
  • Leather by Cody Johnson
    Producer: Jack Clarke
    Mix Engineers: Jason Hall, Jay Joyce
  • Whitsitt Chapel by Jelly Roll
    Producers: Andrew Baylis, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Jesse Frasure, David Garcia, Kevin “Thrasher” Gruft, Austin Nivarel, David Ray Stevens
    Mix Engineers: Jeff Braun, Jim Cooley

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

  • Luke Combs
  • Jelly Roll
  • Cody Johnson
  • Chris Stapleton
  • Morgan Wallen

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

  • Kelsea Ballerini
  • Ashley McBryde
  • Megan Moroney
  • Kacey Musgraves
  • Lainey Wilson

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

  • Luke Combs
  • Jelly Roll
  • Chris Stapleton
  • Morgan Wallen
  • Lainey Wilson

Best of luck to all of the nominees at the 2024 CMA Awards! Revisit last year’s winners here.

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