The Academy of Country Music Awards are back, and this year’s nominations were revealed on Thursday morning (Feb. 27).
With five nominations each, Maren Morris, Thomas Rhett, Old Dominion and producer Dan Huff lead the pack, followed by Dan + Shay, Justin Bieber and Blake Shelton with four nominations each.
Morris is up for her fourth female artist of the year nomination and first group of the year nomination as a member of The Highwomen. She’s also up for album of the year as both artist and producer for GIRL, and music event of the year for “Fooled Around and Fell in Love” with Miranda Lambert, Ashley McBryde, Tenille Townes, Caylee Hammack and Elle King.
Rhett, who won male artist of the year last year, got another nomination in the category, plus his first-ever entertainer of the year nomination. He’s also up for album of the year as both artist and producer for Center Point Road and video of the year nomination for “Remember You Young.”
