{"id":4163,"date":"2019-07-11T05:42:35","date_gmt":"2019-07-11T09:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2019\/07\/ccma-nominees-announced\/"},"modified":"2019-07-11T08:49:31","modified_gmt":"2019-07-11T12:49:31","slug":"ccma-nominees-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/07\/ccma-nominees-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"CCMA Nominees Announced!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Country Music Association announced its nominees for the 2019 CCMA Awards presented by TD.<\/p>\n<p>Leading the pack with five nominations each are 2018 Single of the Year Award-winning group <strong><em>James Barker Band<\/em><\/strong> and reigning Interactive Artist of the Year <strong><em>Brett Kissel<\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BzwJx-XgTZX\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Kissel is nominated in the following categories: Entertainer of the Year, Apple Music Fans&#8217; Choice Award, Interactive Artist or Group of the Year, MNP Male Artist of the Year, Anthem Entertainment Songwriter(s) of the Year.<\/p>\n<p>James Barker Band will compete to take home wins in the Apple Music Fans&#8217; Choice Award, Interactive Artist or Group of the Year, Group or Duo of the Year, Single of the Year, Anthem Entertainment Songwriter(s) of the Year categories.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bztz_-ygFOE\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Following closely behind with four nominations apiece are <em><strong>Paul Brandt<\/strong><\/em> (Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, Apple Music Fans\u2019 Choice Award, MNP Male Artist of the Year), <strong><em>Lindsay Ell<\/em><\/strong> (Female Artist of the Year, Interactive Artist or Group of the Year, Single of the Year, Video of the Year), <em><strong>Tim Hicks<\/strong> <\/em>(Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, Apple Music Fans\u2019 Choice Award, MNP Male Artist of the Year), <em><strong>The Reklaws<\/strong><\/em> (Album of the Year, Apple Music Fans&#8217; Choice Award, Group or Duo of the Year, Video of the Year), <em><strong>Tenille Townes<\/strong><\/em> (Female Artist of the Year, Single of the Year, Anthem Entertainment Songwriter(s) of the Year, Video of the Year) and <strong><em>Dallas Smith<\/em><\/strong> (Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year, Apple Music Fans&#8217; Choice Award, MNP Male Artist of the Year).<\/p>\n<p>Returning to the 2019 CCMA Awards broadcast after a 30-year hiatus, the Entertainer of the Year Award will see <strong><em>Paul Brandt, Dean Brody, Tim Hicks, Brett Kissel<\/em><\/strong> and <strong><em>Dallas Smith<\/em><\/strong> go head to head to win the most coveted award of the night.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bzvp6a9BhPA\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Chosen by Canadian country music fans, the Apple Music Fans\u2019 Choice Award nominees were also announced. Nomination leaders <em><strong>Brett Kissel<\/strong><\/em> and <em><strong>James Barker Band<\/strong><\/em> will compete with fellow country heavyweights G<em><strong>ord Bamford, Paul Brandt, Dean Brody, Tim Hicks, Hunter Brothers, The Reklaws, Dallas Smith<\/strong><\/em> and<em><strong> Guylaine Tanguay<\/strong><\/em> for fan votes heading into the biggest night of country music in Canada.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bzt0HxfBlza\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>The 2019 CCMA Awards presented by TD will broadcast live from Calgary, AB on Global at 9 p.m. EST.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the CCMA and the 2019 CCMA Awards presented by TD please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccma.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ccma.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Here&#8217;s the full list of nominees:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nPaul Brandt<br \/>\nDean Brody<br \/>\nTim Hicks<br \/>\nBrett Kissel<br \/>\nDallas Smith<\/p>\n<p><strong>ALBUM OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nThe Fall &#8211; Dallas Smith<br \/>\nFeels Like That &#8211; The Reklaws<br \/>\nThe Journey BNA Vol. 2 &#8211; Paul Brandt<br \/>\nLove A Girl &#8211; Tebey<br \/>\nNew Tattoo &#8211; Tim Hicks<br \/>\nState Of Mind &#8211; Hunter Brothers<\/p>\n<p><strong>APPLE MUSIC FANS&#8217; CHOICE<\/strong><br \/>\nGord Bamford<br \/>\nPaul Brandt<br \/>\nDean Brody<br \/>\nTim Hicks<br \/>\nHunter Brothers<br \/>\nJames Barker Band<br \/>\nBrett Kissel<br \/>\nThe Reklaws<br \/>\nDallas Smith<br \/>\nGuylaine Tanguay<\/p>\n<p><strong>FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nLindsay Ell<br \/>\nJess Moskaluke<br \/>\nMeghan Patrick<br \/>\nGuylaine Tanguay<br \/>\nTenille Townes<\/p>\n<p><strong>GROUP OR DUO OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nHigh Valley<br \/>\nHunter Brothers<br \/>\nJames Barker Band<br \/>\nThe Reklaws<br \/>\nThe Washboard Union<\/p>\n<p><strong>INTERACTIVE ARTIST OR GROUP OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nLindsay Ell<br \/>\nAaron Goodvin<br \/>\nJames Barker Band<br \/>\nBrett Kissel<br \/>\nNice Horse<\/p>\n<p><strong>MNP MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nPaul Brandt<br \/>\nDean Brody<br \/>\nTim Hicks<br \/>\nBrett Kissel<br \/>\nDallas Smith<\/p>\n<p><strong>RISING STAR<\/strong><br \/>\nShawn Austin<br \/>\nJade Eagleson<br \/>\nEric Ethridge<br \/>\nJoJo Mason<br \/>\nSons Of Daughters<\/p>\n<p><strong>ROOTS ALBUM OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nBlack Mountain Whiskey Rebellion &#8211; Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion<br \/>\nBoth Ways &#8211; Donovan Woods<br \/>\nHeart Of Glass &#8211; Jessica Mitchell<br \/>\nJuliet &#8211; Dan Davidson<br \/>\nWhat We&#8217;re Made Of &#8211; The Washboard Union<\/p>\n<p><strong>SINGLE OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nCriminal &#8211; Lindsay Ell<br \/>\nDive Bar &#8211; Gord Bamford<br \/>\nGood Together &#8211; James Barker Band<br \/>\nSomebody&#8217;s Daughter &#8211; Tenille Townes<br \/>\nWalls Come Down &#8211; Meghan Patrick<\/p>\n<p><strong>ANTHEM ENTERTAINMENT SONGWRITER(S) OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nBrett Kissel, Seth Mosley, Brad Rempel<br \/>\nSong: Cecilia (Performed By: Brett Kissel)<\/p>\n<p>Gord Bamford, Bart Butler, Brice Long<br \/>\nSong: Down (Performed By: Gord Bamford)<\/p>\n<p>James Barker, Todd Clark, Gavin Slate, Travis Wood<br \/>\nSong: Keep It Simple (Performed By: James Barker Band)<\/p>\n<p>Corey Crowder, Jess Moskaluke, Jared Mullins<br \/>\nSong: Save Some Of That Whiskey (Performed By: Jess Moskaluke)<\/p>\n<p>Barry Dean, Luke Laird, Tenille Townes<br \/>\nSong: Somebody\u2019s Daughter (Performed By: Tenille Townes)<\/p>\n<p><strong>VIDEO OF THE YEAR<\/strong><br \/>\nCamouflage &#8211; Jess Moskaluke<br \/>\nCriminal &#8211; Lindsay Ell<br \/>\nFeels Like That &#8211; The Reklaws<br \/>\nSomebody\u2019s Daughter &#8211; Tenille Townes<br \/>\nWalls Come Down &#8211; Meghan Patrick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2019 CCMA nominations are out! 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