As the ACM Award nominations are announced across various platforms beginning at 7 a.m. CT, Nash Country Daily will update this post.

Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriter/Publisher/Artist)

• Break Up In The End – Cole Swindell

• • Writers: Jessie Jo Dillon / Chase McGill / Jon Nite
  • Publishers: EMI April Music Inc. / Nite Writer Music (ASCAP) / Songs of Universal, Inc. / Plum Nelly (BMI) / Big Music Machine (BMI)/ Big Ass Pile Of Dimes Music (BMI)

• Broken Halos – Chris Stapleton

• • Writers: Mike Henderson, Chris Stapleton
  • Publishers: WB Music Corp./House of Sea Gayle Music, admin. by ClearBox Rights/Spirit Catalog Holdings, S.a.r.l. admin. by Spirit Two Nashville (ASCAP); Straight Six Music (BMI)

• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line

• • Writers: David Garcia, Tyler Hubbard, Joshua Miller, Bebe Rexha
  • Publishers: BMG Platinum Songs/Kiss Me If You Can Music (BMI) (all rights administered by BMG Rights Management (US) LLC) Big Loud Mountain (BMI) and T Hubb Publishing (BMI). All Rights Administered by Round Hill Works. Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. on behalf of itself and Songs of the Corn and Jack 10 Publishing. Universal Music – Brentwood Benson Publishing (ASCAP) D Soul Music (ASCAP) (adm. at CapitolCMGPublishing.com)

• Space Cowboy – Kacey Musgraves

• • Writers: Luke Laird, Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves
  • Publishers: Smack Hits/Smack Songs, admin by Kobalt Music Group ltd. (GMR); Universal Music Works/We Are Creative NBaSmack Hits/Smack Songs, LLC, admin. by Kobalt Music Group Ltd. (GMR); Universal Music Works/We Are Creative Nation/Jake and Mack Music, admin. by Universal Music Works; Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp./351 Music (BMI).

• Tequila – Dan + Shay

• • Writers: Nicolle Galyon / Jordan Reynolds / Dan Smyers
  • Publishers: Beats and Banjos (ASCAP), WB Music Corp. (ASCAP), A Girl Named Charlie (BMI) / Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (BMI) / Buckeye26 (ASCAP) / Jreynmusic (ASCAP)

• Yours – Russell Dickerson

• • Writers: Casey Brown / Russell Dickerson / Parker Welling
  • Publishers: BMG Platinum Songs/Kailey’s Dream / So Essential Tunes / Not Just Another Song Publishing / Hillbilly Science and Research Publishing/Trailerlily Music

Songwriter of the Year

• Ross Copperman
• Ashley Gorley
• Shane McAnally
• Chase McGill
• Josh Osborne

Duo of the Year

• Brothers Osborne
• Dan + Shay
• Florida Georgia Line
• LOCASH
• Maddie & Tae

Group of the Year

• Lady Antebellum
• LANCO
• Little Big Town
• Midland
• Old Dominion

Male Artist of the Year

• Dierks Bentley
• Luke Combs
• Thomas Rhett
• Chris Stapleton
• Keith Urban

Female Artist of the Year

• Miranda Lambert
• Ashley McBryde
• Maren Morris
• Kacey Musgraves
• Carrie Underwood

Entertainer of the Year

• Jason Aldean
• Luke Bryan
• Kenny Chesney
• Chris Stapleton
• Keith Urban

New Female Artist of the Year

• Danielle Bradbery
• Lindsay Ell
• Ashley McBryde
• Carly Pearce

New Male Artist of the Year

• Jimmie Allen
• Luke Combs
• Jordan Davis
• Michael Ray
• Mitchell Tenpenny

New Duo/Group of the Year

• High Valley
• LANCO
• Runaway June

ALBUM OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• Dan + Shay – Dan + Shay
  • Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers / Matt Dragstrem
  • Record Label: Warner Music Nashville

• Desperate Man – Eric Church
  • Producers: Jay Joyce / Arturo Buenahora Jr.
  • Record Label: EMI Records Nashville

• From A Room: Volume 2 – Chris Stapleton
  • Producers: Dave Cobb / Chris Stapleton
  • Record Label: Mercury Nashville

• Golden Hour – Kacey Musgraves
  • Producers: Ian Fitchuk / Daniel Tashian / Kacey Musgraves
  • Record Label: MCA Nashville
• The Mountain – Dierks Bentley
  • Producers: Ross Copperman / Jon Randall Stewart / Arturo Buenahora Jr.
  • Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville

Single of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• Down to the Honky Tonk – Jake Owen
  • Producer: Joey Moi
  • Record Label: Big Loud Records

• Heaven – Kane Brown
  • Producer: Dann Huff / Polow Da Don
  • Record Label: RCA Nashville

• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha featuring Florida Georgia Line
  • Producer: Wilshire for Rock The Soul Ent
  • Record Label: Warner Bros. Records

• Most People Are Good – Luke Bryan
  • Producers: Jeff Stevens / Jody Stevens
  • Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville

• Tequila – Dan + Shay
  • Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers
  • Record Label: Warner Music Nashville

Video of the Year [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]

• Babe – Sugarland featuring Taylor Swift

• • Producer: Roger Hunt
  • Director: Anthony Mandler

• Burn Out – Midland

• • Producer: Ben Skipworth
  • Director: TK McKamy / Cameron Duddy

• Burning Man – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne

• • Producer: Nate Eggert
  • Director: Wes Edwards

• Drunk Girl – Chris Janson

• • Producer: Ben Skipworth
  • Director: Jeff Venable

• Shoot Me Straight – Brothers Osborne

• • Producer: April Kimbrell
  • Director: Wes Edwards / Ryan Silver

• Tequila – Dan + Shay

• • Producer: Christen Pinkston
  • Director: Patrick Tracy

Music Event of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• Burning Man – Dierks Bentley featuring Brothers Osborne
  • Producers: Ross Copperman / Jon Randall Stewart / Arturo Buenahora Jr.
  • Record Label: Capitol Records Nashville

• Drowns the Whiskey – Jason Aldean featuring Miranda Lambert
  • Producer: Michael Knox
  • Record Labels: Macon Music, LLC; Broken Bow Records; BBR Music Group; BMG

• Everything’s Gonna Be Alright – David Lee Murphy featuring Kenny Chesney
  • Producers: Buddy Cannon / Kenny Chesney / David Lee Murphy
  • Record Label: Reviver Records

• Keeping Score – Dan + Shay featuring Kelly Clarkson
  • Producers: Scott Hendricks / Dan Smyers
  • Record Label: Warner Music Nashville

• Meant To Be – Bebe Rexha Featuring Florida Georgia Line
  • Producer: Wilshire for Rock The Soul Ent
  • Record Label: Warner Bros. Records