The Academy of Country Music Awards (ACM’s) nominations were announced on January 26th, putting Taylor Swift in the running for three different awards.

Carrie Underwood was also nominated for Female Vocalist of the year up against Taylor, who has one the award the last three years running!

The best part about the ACM’s is that fans get to vote for the entertainer of the year and new artist categories!

Fans can begin voting at the ACM website on March 19 (all other categories are voted on by the Academy).

The 47th annual ACM Awards will air live  on CBS from Las Vegas, Nevada on April 1 and will be hosted by Reba McEntire and Blake Shelton.

Check out some more of the nominees below.

Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift

Female Vocalist of the year
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

Vocal Group of the Year
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band

Video of the Year
Eric Church – “Homeboy”
Lady Antebellum – “Just A Kiss”
Taylor Swift – “Mean”
Toby Keith – “Red Solo Cup”
Jason Aldean – “Tattoos On This Town”

Will you be voting for entertainer of the year and best new artist?

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Source: ACMcountry.com/   
Written by: Sweet Beat, 01/27/2012

The Academy of Country Music Awards, ACM’s for short, are just around the corner and Billboard is giving us a sneak peak of what to expect.

Taylor Swift landed a nominee spot in the Entertainer of The Year category, and the country diva is confirmed to take stage. Other nominees include: Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean, Keith Urban, Toby Keith, and Brad Paisley.

To find out who makes the cut, tune into CBS on April 3rd, and to vote for T.Swift visit the ACM site on March 12.

Which song would you want to see T. Swift perform?

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Source: Billboard   
Written by: Sweet Beat, 03/02/2011