Friday, April 1, 2011

46th ACM'S THIS SUNDAY - NOMINEES & LEZLI'S PICKS


Watch them this Sunday at 7pm on CBS.

Entertainer of the Year
  • Jason Aldean
  • Toby Keith
  • Miranda Lambert - Lezli's Pick!
  • Brad Paisley
  • Taylor Swift
  • Keith Urban

Top Male Vocalist of the Year

  • Jason Aldean
  • Brad Paisley
  • Blake Shelton - Lezli's Pick
  • George Strait
  • Keith Urban

Top Female Vocalist

  • Miranda Lambert
  • Reba McEntire - Lezli's Pick
  • Taylor Swift
  • Carrie Underwood
  • Lee Ann Womack

Top Vocal Group of the Year

  • Lady Antebellum
  • Little Big Town
  • Randy Rogers Band
  • The Band Perry
  • Zac Brown Band - Lezli's Pick


Top Vocal Duo

  • The JaneDear Girls
  • Joey + Rory
  • Montgomery Gentry
  • Steel Magnolia
  • Sugarland - Lezli's Pick

Top New Artist

  • Eric Church - Lezli's Pick
  • The Band Perry

Single of the Year - Award to artist/producers/record companies (tie)

  • A Little More Country Than That - Easton Corbin
  • As She's Walking Away - Zac Brown Band f/ Alan Jackson
  • If I Die Young - The Band Perry
  • Lee Brice - Love Like Crazy - Lezli's Pick
  • The Boys of Fall - Kenny Chesney
  • The House That Built Me - Miranda Lambert

Song of the Year - Award to artist/composer/publisher

  • A Little More Country Than That - Easton Corbin
  • As She's Walking Away - Zac Brown Band f/ Alan Jackson
  • If I Die Young - The Band Perry - Lezli's Pick
  • Love Like Crazy - Lee Brice
  • The House That Built Me - Miranda Lambert

Vocal Event of the Year (off camera)

  • As She's Walking Away - Zac Brown Band f/ Alan Jackson - Lezli's Pick
  • Blue Sky - Emily West f/ Keith Urban
  • Coal Miner's Daughter - Loretta Lynn, Sheryl Crow & Miranda Lambert
  • Cold Beer - Colt Ford f/ Jamey Johnson
  • Good To Be Me - Uncle Kracker f/ Kid Rock (this could be an upset to my pick and I wouldn't be surprised)

Video of the Year

  • Hillbilly Bone - Blake Shelton f/ Trace Adkins
  • Only Prettier - Miranda Lambert
  • Stuck Like Glue - Sugarland - Lezli's Pick
  • The Boys of Fall - Kenny Chesney
  • The House That Built Me - Miranda Lambert

Album of the Year

  • Hemingway's Whiskey - Kenny Chesney
  • Need You Now - Lady Antebellum
  • The Guitar Song - Jamey Johnson
  • Speak Now - Taylor Swift
  • Up On the Ridge - Dierks Bentley - Lezli's Pick
  • You Get What You Give - Zac Brown Band

Lezli's True Album of the Year Pick
Get Off On the Pain - Gary Allan