CMT Awards Nominations 2021: Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris Lead the Pack with 4 Nods Each

Miranda Lambert; Mickey Guyton; Maren Morris.Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty (2); John Shearer/Getty

Nashville’s brightest stars just received some major recognition.

On Thursday, theCMT Music Awardsannounced their 2021 nominees, withMaren MorrisandMiranda Lambertleading the pack with four nominations apiece.

Theaward show’s co-hostsKelsea BalleriniandKane Brownfollow up with three nominations along with Little Big Town and Mickey Guyton, who is a first-time nominee.

Carrie Underwood, who reigns as the most awarded artist in CMT Music Awards history with 22 wins, is nominated for video of the year category for her collaboration withJohn Legend. The coveted category has 14 nominees.

Top five nominees will be announced on June 1 and top three nominees will be announced on June 8 before fans can vote for their favorites via social media.

Check out the full list of CMT Music Awards nominees below.

VIDEO OF THE YEAR

FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR

MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR

DUO/GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR

BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR

COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR

CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR

source: people.com