Who is your favorite country artist? We may all have a difference of opinion answering this question...who is the best entertainer? Who has the high energy show with all the bells & whistles? Who is the best male vocalist? Female Vocalist?.....The Country Music Association has just released its finalists for this years show, scheduled for November 2012.

This year, I've decided to let you help me...copy the list below & email me who you think I should vote for. Send it to: jojo@ktex.net - on the subject line, type: KTEX CMA Nominations. Do this by Sunday 9/30/12, as I will need to cast my ballot in early October. Every vote counts. The artist with the most votes in each category is who I will vote for! Consider me as "the voice of the RGV for the CMA's!"

Here is the list of nominees:

Entertainer of the Year

  • Jason Aldean
  • Kenny Chesney
  • Brad Paisley
  • Blake Shelton
  • Taylor Swift

Female Vocalist

  • Kelly Clarkson
  • Miranda Lambert
  • Martina McBride
  • Taylor Swift
  • Carrie Underwood

Male Vocalist

  • Jason Aldean
  • Luke Bryan
  • Eric Church
  • Blake Shelton
  • Keith Urban

Group of the Year

  • Eli Young Band
  • The Band Perry
  • Lady Antebellum
  • Little Big Town
  • Zac Brown Band

Album of the Year

  • Chief, Eric Church
  • Four The Record, Miranda Lambert
  • Own The Night, Lady Antebellum
  • Home, Dierks Bentley
  • Tailgates And Tanlines, Luke Bryan

 

Good luck!