CMT Radio Live’s Cody Alan along with Alecia Davis and Singer Songwriter Randy Houser announced the the remaining finalists during Insider Special Edition: 2009 CMA Awards Nominations live across America on CMT. Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood will host the 43rd annual CMA Awards at Nashville’s Sommet Center on November 11th. Here are the Nominees and get the latest info on the CMA’s by clicking HERE.

Here are the nominees for the 2009 CMA Awards:

ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR

Kenny Chesney

Brad Paisley

George Strait

Taylor Swift

Keith Urban

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Miranda Lambert

Martina McBride

Reba McEntire

Taylor Swift

Carrie Underwood

MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

Kenny Chesney

Brad Paisley

Darius Rucker

George Strait

Keith Urban

New Artist of the Year

Randy Houser

Jamey Johnson

Jake Owen

Darius Rucker

Zac Brown Band

Vocal Group of the Year

Eagles

Lady Antebellum

Little Big Town

Rascal Flatts

Zac Brown Band

VOCAL DUO OF THE YEAR

Big & Rich

Brooks & Dunn

Joey + Rory

Montgomery Gentry

Sugarland

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

“Chicken Fried” - Zac Brown Band

“I Run To You” – Lady Antebellum

“In Color” - Jamey Johnson

“People are Crazy” – Billy Currington

“Then” – Brad Paisley

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

American Saturday Night – Brad Paisley

Defying Gravity - Keith Urban

Fearless – Taylor Swift

Love on the Inside – Sugarland

That Lonesome Song – Jamey Johnson

SONG OF THE YEAR

“Chicken Fried” – Written by Zac Brown / Wyatt Durrette

“I Told You So” – Written by Randy Travis

“In Color” – Written by Jamey Johnson / Lee Thomas Miller / James Otto

“People are Crazy” – Written By Bobby Braddock / Troy Jones

“Then” – Written by Brad Paisley / Chris DuBois / Ashley Gorley

MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR

“Cowgirls Don’t Cry” – Brooks & Dunn featuring Reba McEntire

“Down the Road” – Kenny Chesney with Mac McAnally

“Everything but Quits” – Lee Ann Womack with George Strait

“I Told You So” – Carrie Underwood featuring Randy Travis

“Old Enough” – The Raconteurs featuring Ricky Skaggs and Ashley Monroe

MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR

“Boots On” – Randy Houser (Directed by Eric Welch)

“Love Story” – Taylor Swift (Directed by Trey Fanjoy)

“People are Crazy” – Billy Currington (Directed by The Brads)

“Start A Band” – Brad Paisley duet with Keith Urban (Directed by Jim Shea)

“Troubadour” – George Strait (Directed by Trey Fanjoy)

MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR

Eddie Bayers – Drums

Paul Franklin – Steel Guitar

Dann Huff – Guitar

Brent Mason – Guitar

Mac McAnally – Guitar