Miranda Lambert led the pack with five nominations for Country Music Association awards on Monday, with Little Big Town and Keith Urban earning four nods each. Old friend Taylor Swift, now a pop music queen, earned a song of the year nomination for penning Better Man, performed by Little Big Town. From left, Little Big Town members, Phillip Sweet,Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Jimi Westbrook arrive at the CMT Music Awards at Music City Center in Nashville in June. Urban, a 10-time CMA award winner, was also nominated for male vocalist and single and music video of the year for Blue Ain't Your Color. Little Big Town earned nominations for single and video of the year for Better Man, album of the year for The Breaker and vocal group of the year.

Source: CBC News September 04, 2017 15:45 UTC