The Academy of Country Music (ACM) today announced nominations for the 60th Academy of Country Music Awards on TODAY, with Ella Langley, Cody Johnson, Morgan Wallen, and Lainey Wilson receiving the most nominations. Hosted by 16-time ACM Award-winning entertainment icon Reba McEntire, the 60th ACM A wards will stream live exclusively for a global audience across 240+ countries and territories on Prime Video on Thursday, May 8 at 8 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. CDT/5 p.m. PDT from Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The anniversary show will celebrate six decades of Country Music and feature unforgettable performances by the genre’s most legendary and multi-award-winning stars, including Blake Shelton, Eric Church, and Lainey Wilson.   ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR Kelsea Ballerini Luke Combs Cody Johnson Jelly Roll Chris Stapleton Morgan Wallen Lainey Wilson FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Kelsea Ballerini Ella Langley Megan Moroney Kacey Musgraves Lainey Wilson MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Luke Combs Cody Johnson Jelly Roll Chris Stapleton Morgan Wallen DUO OF THE YEAR Brooks & Dunn Brothers Osborne Dan + Shay Muscadine Bloodline The War And Treaty GROUP OF THE YEAR Flatland Cavalry Little Big Town Old Dominion Rascal Flatts The Red Clay Strays NEW FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Kassi Ashton Ashley Cooke Dasha Ella Langley Jessie Murph NEW MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Gavin Adcock Shaboozey Zach Top Tucker Wetmore Bailey Zimmerman NEW DUO OR GROUP OF THE YEAR Restless Road The Red Clay Strays Treaty Oak Revival ALBUM OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)] ● Am I Okay? (I’ll Be Fine) – Megan Moroney Producer: Kristian Bush Record Company-Label: Columbia Records / Sony Music Nashville ● Beautifully Broken – Jelly Roll Producers: BazeXX, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Devin Dawson, Charlie Handsome, Ben Johnson, mgk, The Monsters & Strangerz, Austin Nivarel, SlimXX, Ryan Tedder, Isaiah Tejada, Alysa Vanderheym Record Company-Label: BBR Music Group / BMG Nashville / Republic Records ● Cold Beer & Country Music – Zach Top Producer: Carson Chamberlain Record Company-Label: Leo33 ● F-1 Trillion – Post Malone Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins Record Company-Label: Mercury Records / Republic Records ● Whirlwind – Lainey Wilson Producer: Jay Joyce Record Company-Label: BBR Music Group / BMG Nashville SINGLE OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)] ● A Bar Song (Tipsy) – Shaboozey Producers: Sean Cook, Nevin Sastry Record Company-Label: American Dogwood / EMPIRE ● Dirt Cheap – Cody Johnson Producer: Trent Willmon Record Company-Label: CoJo Music LLC / Warner Music Nashville ● I Had Some Help – Post Malone, Morgan Wallen Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins Record Company-Label: Mercury Records / Republic Records ● White Horse – Chris Stapleton Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton Record Company-Label: Mercury Nashville ● you look like you love me – Ella Langley, Riley Green Producer: Will Bundy Record Company-Label: SAWGOD / Columbia Records SONG OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)] ● 4x4xU – Lainey Wilson Songwriters: Jon Decious, Aaron Raitiere, Lainey Wilson Publishers: Louisiana Lady; One Tooth Productions; Reservoir 416; Songs of One Riot Music; Sony/ATV Accent ● The Architect – Kacey Musgraves Songwriters: Shane McAnally, Kacey Musgraves, Josh Osborne Publishers: Songs for Indy and Owl; Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing ● Dirt Cheap – Cody Johnson Songwriter: Josh Phillips Publishers: Warner-Tamerlane Publishing; Write or Die Music; Write the Lightning Publishing ● I Had Some Help – Post Malone, Morgan Wallen Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Hoskins, Austin Post, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters, Ryan Vojtesak Publishers: Bell Ear Publishing; Master of my Domain Music; Poppy’s Picks; Sony/ATV Cross Keys Publishing; Universal Music Corporation ● you look like you love me – Ella Langley, Riley Green Songwriters: Riley Green, Ella Langley, Aaron Raitiere Publishers: Back 40 Publishing International; Langley Publishing; One Tooth Productions; Sony/ATV Tree; Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp MUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)] ● Cowboys Cry Too – Kelsea Ballerini, Noah Kahan Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Noah Kahan, Alysa Vanderheym Record Company-Label: Black River Entertainment ● I Had Some Help – Post Malone, Morgan Wallen Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Handsome, Hoskins Record Company-Label: Mercury Records / Republic Records ● I’m Gonna Love You – Cody Johnson, Carrie Underwood Producer: Trent Willmon Record Company-Label: CoJo Music LLC / Warner Music Nashville ● we don’t fight anymore – Carly Pearce, Chris Stapleton Producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Carly Pearce Record Company-Label: Big Machine Records ● you look like you love me – Ella Langley, Riley Green Producer: Will Bundy Record Company-Label: SAWGOD / Columbia Records VISUAL MEDIA OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)] ● 4x4xU – Lainey Wilson Producer: Jennifer Ansell Director: Dano Cerny ● Dirt Cheap – Cody Johnson Producer: Dustin Haney Director: Dustin Haney ● I’m Gonna Love You – Cody Johnson, Carrie Underwood Producers: Christen Pinkston, Wesley Stebbins-Perry Director: Dustin Haney ● Think I’m In Love With You – Chris Stapleton Producers: Wes Edwards, Angie Lorenz, Jamie Stratakis Director: Running Bear (Stephen Kinigopoulos, Alexa Stone) ● you look like you love me – Ella Langley, Riley Green Producer: Whale Tale Music Directors: Ella Langley, John Park, Wales Toney ARTIST-SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR Luke Combs ● ERNEST ● HARDY Morgan Wallen ● Lainey Wilson SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR ● Jessi Alexander ● Jessie Jo Dillon ● Ashley Gorley ● Chase McGill ● Josh Osborne Want the Best Price for a Nashville Hotel? 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