Here Are The 2019 American Music Awards Country Nominees

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Nominees for the 2019 American Music Awards were just announced, with Luke Combs and Dan + Shay leading the pack with three nods. Billy Ray Cyrus also nabbed three nods, thanks to his Lil Nas X collaboration “Old Town Road.”

Other artists receiving multiple nods include Carrie Underwood and Kane Brown, who each nabbed two.

Luke is up for New Artist of the Year, where he’ll compete with Billie Eilish, Lil Nas X, Lizzo and Ella Mai. He’s also up for Favorite Male Artist, Country and Favorite Country Song, for “Beautiful Crazy.” As for Dan + Shay, they are up for Favorite Duo or Group, Country, as well as Favorite Album, Country for their self-titled release, and Favorite Song, Country for “Speechless.”

The 2019 AMAs will air November 24^th on ABC, live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles.

2019 American Music Award Nominees
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NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR 

• Luke Combs
• Billie Eilish
• Lil Nas X
• Lizzo
• Ella Mai

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

• Kane Brown
• Luke Combs
• Thomas Rhett

FAVORITE FEMALE ARTIST – COUNTRY

• Kelsea Ballerini
• Maren Morris
• Carrie Underwood

FAVORITE DUO or GROUP – COUNTRY

• Dan + Shay
• Florida Georgia Line
• Old Dominion

FAVORITE ALBUM – COUNTRY

• Kane Brown, “Experiment”
• Dan + Shay, “Dan + Shay”
• Carrie Underwood, “Cry Pretty”

FAVORITE SONG - COUNTRY

• Luke Combs, “Beautiful Crazy”
• Dan + Shay, “Speechless”
• Blake Shelton, “God’s Country” 

 COLLABORATION OF THE YEAR

• Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper, “Shallow”
• Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
• Marshmello & Bastille, “Happier”
• Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello, “Señorita”
• Post Malone & Swae Lee, “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)” 

FAVORITE MUSIC VIDEO

• Billie Eilish, “Bad Guy”
• Ariana Grande, “7 Rings”
• Halsey, “Without Me”
• Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
• Taylor Swift, “You Need to Calm Down”

FAVORITE SONG – POP/ROCK

• Halsey, “Without Me”
• Jonas Brothers, “Sucker”
• Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
• Panic! At The Disco, “High Hopes”
• Post Malone & Swae Lee, “Sunflower (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse)”

FAVORITE ARTIST - ADULT CONTEMPORARY

• Maroon 5
• P!nk
• Taylor Swift 

FAVORITE ARTIST – RAP/HIP-HOP

• Cardi B
• Drake
• Post Malone

FAVORITE ALBUM – RAP/HIP-HOP

• Meek Mill, “Championships”
• Post Malone, “Hollywood’s Bleeding”
• Travis Scott, “Astroworld”

FAVORITE SONG – RAP/HIP-HOP

• Lil Nas X ft. Billy Ray Cyrus, “Old Town Road”
• Post Malone, “Wow.”
• Travis Scott, “Sicko Mode”

FAVORITE MALE ARTIST – SOUL/R&B

• Chris Brown
• Khalid
• Bruno Mars

 Source: American Music Awards