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CMA Awards Add Lambert, Shelton, Urban

They Are Nominated for CMA Entertainer of the Year

Miranda Lambert, Blake Shelton and Keith Urban have been confirmed as performers for the 48th annual CMA Awards, taking place Nov. 5 in Nashville. As reported earlier, Luke Bryan will also perform on the show.

Lambert leads the field with nine awards nominations, while Urban tallies four and Shelton is up for three. All three are competing against Bryan and George Strait for the night's top award, entertainer of the year.

Set to air on ABC, the 48th annual CMA Awards will be hosted for the seventh year in a row by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood.

Here's a complete list of the of the nominees:

Entertainer of the Year

Luke Bryan

Miranda Lambert

Blake Shelton

George Strait

Keith Urban

Male Vocalist

Dierks Bentley

Luke Bryan

Eric Church

Blake Shelton

Keith Urban

Female Vocalist

Miranda Lambert

Martina McBride

Kacey Musgraves

Taylor Swift

Carrie Underwood

Vocal Group

Eli Young Band

Lady Antebellum

Little Big Town

The Band Perry

Zac Brown Band

Vocal Duo

Dan + Shay

Florida Georgia Line

Love and Theft

The Swon Brothers

Thompson Square

New Artist

Brandy Clark

Brett Eldredge

Kip Moore

Thomas Rhett

Cole Swindell

Album of the Year

Crash My Party

Luke Bryan

Producer: Jeff Stevens

Fuse

Keith Urban

Producers: Benny Blanco, Nathan Chapman, Ross Copperman, Zach Crowell, Mike Elizondo, Dann Huff, Jay Joyce, Stargate, Keith Urban, Butch Walker

Platinum

Miranda Lambert

Producers: Frank Liddell, Chuck Ainlay, Glenn Worf

Riser

Dierks Bentley

Producers: Ross Copperman, Jaren Johnston, Arturo Buenahora Jr.

The Outsiders

Eric Church

Producers: Jay Joyce, Arturo Buenahora Jr.

Song of the Year

"Automatic"

Songwriters: Nicolle Galyon, Natalie Hemby, Miranda Lambert

"Follow Your Arrow"

Songwriters: Kacey Musgraves, Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally

"Give Me Back My Hometown"

Songwriters: Eric Church, Luke Laird

"I Don't Dance"

Songwriters: Lee Brice, Rob Hatch, Dallas Davidson

"I Hold On"

Songwriters: Brett James, Dierks Bentley

Single of the Year

"Automatic"

Miranda Lambert

Producers: Frank Liddell, Chuck Ainlay, Glenn Worf

"Drunk on a Plane"

Dierks Bentley

Producers: Ross Copperman, Jaren Johnston, Arturo Buenahora Jr.

"Give Me Back My Hometown"

Eric Church

Producers: Jay Joyce, Arturo Buenahora Jr.

"Meanwhile Back at Mama's"

Tim McGraw featuring Faith Hill

Producers: Byron Gallimore, Tim McGraw

"Mine Would Be You"

Blake Shelton

Producer: Scott Hendricks

Musical Event

Bakersfield

Vince Gill and Paul Franklin

"Meanwhile Back at Mama's"

Tim McGraw featuring Faith Hill

"Somethin' Bad"

Miranda Lambert duet with Carrie Underwood

"We Were Us"

Keith Urban featuring Miranda Lambert

"You Can't Make Old Friends"

Kenny Rogers duet with Dolly Parton

Music Video

"Automatic"

Miranda Lambert

Director: Trey Fanjoy

"Bartender"

Lady Antebellum

Director: Shane Drake

"Drunk on a Plane"

Dierks Bentley

Director: Wes Edwards

"Follow Your Arrow"

Kacey Musgraves

Directors: Kacey Musgraves and Honey

"Somethin' Bad"

Miranda Lambert duet with Carrie Underwood

Director: Trey Fanjoy

Musician

Sam Bush (mandolin)

Jerry Douglas (Dobro)

Paul Franklin (steel guitar)

Dann Huff (guitar)

Mac McAnally (guitar)

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