CMA Nominations

The Mahalo Top 7

1. CMT.com: Kenny Chesney Gets Seven Nominations to Lead ... (September 10, 2008)
2. The Tennessean: Music industry reacts to CMA Awards nominations (September 10, 2008)
3. StarTribune: CMA Award nominees (September 10, 2008)
4. People: CMA Nominee Taylor Swift 'Having a Really Good Day' (September 10, 2008)
5. USA Today: Kenny Chesney leads CMA nominations with seven (September 10, 2008)
6. CMA Press Release: 2008 CMA Awards Video News Release (September 8, 2008)
7. Official Site: Country Music Association

The Nominations

CMA Entertainer of the Year Nominations

• Kenny Chesney - winner
• Brad Paisley
• George Strait
• Sugarland
• Keith Urban

CMA Female Vocalist of the Year Nominations

• Alison Krauss
• Miranda Lambert
• Martina McBride
• Taylor Swift
• Carrie Underwood - winner

CMA Male Vocalist of the Year Nominations

• Kenny Chesney
• Alan Jackson
• Brad Paisley - winner
• George Strait
• Keith Urban

CMA New Artist of the Year Nominations

• Jason Aldean
• Rodney Atkins
• Lady Antebellum - winner
• James Otto
• Kellie Pickler

CMA Vocal Group of the Year Nominations

• Eagles
• Emerson Drive
• Lady Antebellum
• Little Big Town
• Rascal Flatts - winner

CMA Vocal Duo of the Year Nominations

• Big and Rich
• Brooks & Dunn
• Montgomery Gentry
• Sugarland - winner
• The Wreckers

CMA Single of the Year Nominations

• "Don't Blink" by Kenny Chesney
• "Gunpowder & Lead" by Miranda Lambert
• "I Saw God Today" by George Strait - winner
• "Stay" by Sugarland
• "You're Gonna Miss This" by Trace Adkins

CMA Album of the Year Nominations

• Carnival Ride by Carrie Underwood
• Cowboy Town by Brooks & Dunn
• Good Time by Alan Jackson
• Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates by Kenny Chesney
• Troubadour by George Strait - winner

CMA Song of the Year Nominations

• "Good Time" by Alan Jackson
• "I Saw God Today" by George Strait
• "Letter to Me" by Brad Paisley
• "Stay" by Sugarland - winner
• "You're Gonna Miss This" by Trace Adkins

CMA Music Video of the Year Nominations

• "Don't Blink" by Kenny Chesney
• "Good Time" by Alan Jackson
• "Stay" by Sugarland
• "Waitin' on a Woman" by Brad Paisley - winner
• "You're Gonna Miss This" by Trace Adkins

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