2013 CMA Awards: Taylor Swift Ties With Country Newcomer Kacey Musgraves as Top Nominee

See complete list of country stars—including Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert—who received nods

By Rebecca Macatee Sep 10, 2013 4:17 PMTags
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Looks like Taylor Swift's got some competition, y'all!

The 20-year-old "I Knew You Were Trouble" singer is tied with country newcomer Kacey Musgraves for top nominee at the 2013 CMA Awards. Both Taylor, 23, and Kacey, 25, received six nods—including Female Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year.

Blake Shelton is up for five nominations—including Entertainer of the Year and Album of the Year. Miranda Lambert is pretty much tied with her hubby—receiving three solo nods and two group nods with Pistol Annies.

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

Entertainer of the Year

  • Jason Aldean
  • Luke Bryan
  • Blake Shelton
  • George Strait
  • Taylor Swift

Single of the Year

  • "Cruise," Florida Georgia Line
  • "Highway Don't Care," Tim McGraw with Taylor Swift and Keith Urban
  • "Mama's Broken Heart," Miranda Lambert
  • "Merry Go 'Round," Kacey Musgraves
  • "Wagon Wheel," Darius Rucker

Album of the Year

  • Based on a True Story, Blake Shelton
  • Blown Away, Carrie Underwood
  • Red, Taylor Swift
  • Same Trailer Different Park, Kacey Musgraves
  • Tornado, Little Big Town

Song of the Year

  • "I Drive Your Truck," Jessi Alexander, Connie Harrington, and Jimmy Yeary
  • "Mama's Broken Heart," Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally, and Kacey Musgraves
  • "Merry Go Round," Kacey Musgraves, Josh Osborne, and Shane McAnally
  • "Pontoon," Natalie Hemby, Luke Laird, and Barry Dean
  • "Wagon Wheel," Bob Dylan and Ketch Secor

Female Vocalist of the Year

  • Kelly Clarkson
  • Miranda Lambert
  • Kacey Musgraves
  • Taylor Swift
  • Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist of the Year

  • Jason Aldean
  • Luke Bryan
  • Eric Church
  • Blake Shelton
  • Keith Urban

Vocal Group of the Year

  • Eli Young Band
  • Lady Antebellum
  • Little Big Town
  • The Band Perry
  • Zac Brown Band

Vocal Duo of the Year

  • Big & Rich
  • Florida Georgia Line
  • Love and Theft
  • Sugarland
  • The Civil Wars
  • Thompson Square

Musical Event of the Year

  • "Boys 'Round Here," Blake Shelton (featuring Pistol Annies)
  • "Cruise," Florida Georgia Line (with Nelly)
  • "Don't Rush," Kelly Clarkson (featuring Vince Gill)
  • "Highway Don't Care," Tim McGraw (with Taylor Swift and Keith Urban)
  • "The Only Way I Know," Jason Aldean with Luke Bryan and Eric Church

Musician of the Year

  • Sam Bush (Mandolin)
  • Paul Franklin (Steel Guitar)
  • Dann Huff (Guitar)
  • Brent Mason (Guitar)
  • Mac McAnally (Guitar)

Music Video of the Year

  • "Blown Away," Carrie Underwood
  • "Boys 'Round Here," Blake Shelton featuring Pistol Annies
  • "Downtown," Lady Antebellum
  • "Highway Don't Care," Tim McGraw with Taylor Swift and Keith Urban
  • "Mama's Broken Heart," Miranda Lambert
  • "Tornado," Little Big Town

New Artist of the Year

  • Lee Brice
  • Brett Eldredge
  • Florida Georgia Line
  • Kip Moore
  • Kacey Musgraves

The 47th Annual CMA Awards air Nov. 6 at 8 p.m. on ABC.