Vocal duo nominees include Sugarland, Big & Rich, Thompson Square and Love and Theft and the Civil Wars, which also scored a nomination with Miss Swift for their “Safe & Sound” collaboration on “The Hunger Games” soundtrack.
New artist nominees are Lee Brice, Brantley Gilbert, Hunter Hayes, Love and Theft and Thompson Square.
The 46th annual CMA Awards will air live Nov. 1 on ABC from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena. Miss Underwood and Mr. Paisley will host.
• AP writer Alicia Rancilio in New York contributed to this report.
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