ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift

ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Luke Bryan, "Tailgates and Tanlines"
Eric Church, "Chief"
Miranda Lambert, "Four the Record"
Dierks Bentley, "Home"
Lady Antebellum, "Own the Night"

SINGLE OF THE YEAR (Award goes to artist and producer)
Jason Aldean, "Dirt Road Anthem"
Blake Shelton, "God Gave Me You"
Dierks Bentley, "Home"
Little Big Town, "Pontoon"
Eric Church, "Springsteen"

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kelly Clarkson
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Eric Church
Blake Shelton
Keith Urban

VOCAL GROUP OF THE YEAR
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Zac Brown Band

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR
Big & Rich
Love and Theft
Sugarland
The Civil Wars
Thompson Square

NEW ARTIST OF THE YEAR
Lee Brice
Brantley Gilbert
Hunter Hayes
Love and Theft
Thompson Square

MUSICAL EVENT
"Dixie Highway," Alan Jackson featuring Zac Brown Band
"Feel Like a Rock Star," Kenny Chesney (duet with Tim McGraw)
"Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die," Willie Nelson with Snoop Dogg, Kris Kristofferson & Jamey Johnson
"Safe & Sound," Taylor Swift featuring the Civil Wars
"Stuck on You," Lionel Richie (with Darius Rucker)

MUSIC VIDEO
"Come Over," Kenny Chesney
"Over You," Miranda Lambert
"Pontoon," Little Big Town
"Red Solo Cup," Toby Keith
"Springsteen," Eric Church

SONG OF THE YEAR (Award goes to songwriters)
"Even if It Breaks Your Heart," Eli Young Band – written by Will Hoge and Eric Paslay
"God Gave Me You," Blake Shelton – written by Dave Barnes
"Home," Dierks Bentley – written by Dierks Bentley, Dan Wilson and Brett Beavers
"Over You," Miranda Lambert – written by Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton
 "Springsteen," Eric Church – written by Eric Church, Jeff Hyde and Ryan Tyndell