Nation music’s largest evening will probably be with out one of many world’s largest celebrities.
And the world is in shock consequently.
On Monday, September 6, the Nation Music Affiliation revealed the total checklist of nominees for the 58th Annual CMA Awards… with Morgan Wallen main the pack with seven complete nods.
As for Beyonce? She obtained not a single one.
Not. A. Single. One.

The shut-out is galling and stunning as a result of Beyonce took a critically-acclaimed leap by releasing her first-ever nation music album a short while in the past.
Again in March, the celebrity defined the inspiration behind “Cowboy Carter” by saying mission was “born out of an expertise that I had years in the past the place I didn’t really feel welcomed.”
She added again then:
“Due to that have, I did a deeper dive into the historical past of Nation music and studied our wealthy musical archive.
“It feels good to see how music can unite so many individuals all over the world, whereas additionally amplifying the voices of a few of the individuals who have devoted a lot of their lives educating on our musical historical past.”
It could be protected to say that Beyonce as soon as once more doesn’t really feel welcome inside this style.


Beyonce’s newest album featured collaborations with nation artists from Malone and Shaboozey (who obtained a pair of nominations in the present day) to one of many style’s pioneers, Linda Martell.
Following its March 29 launch, “Cowboy Carter,” the album climbed number-one on the Billboard 200 and made Beyonce first Black girl to ever high the Scorching Nation Albums chart.
The arrist additionally earned top-10 hits on the Billboard Scorching 100 with the file’s revised cowl of Dolly Parton’s “Jolene,” in addition to “II Most Wished” that includes Miley Cyrus.
“Thanks @Beyonce for opening a door for us, beginning a dialog, and giving us probably the most revolutionary nation albums of all time!” Shaboozey posted on social media after the nominations had been introduced.


The 58th Annual CMA Awards will broadcast dwell from Nashville’s Bridgestone Area on Wednesday, November 20 at 8/7c on ABC.
Right here’s a take a look at a few of the nominees:
ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
Luke Combs
Jelly Roll
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Lainey Wilson
SINGLE OF THE YEAR
“A Bar Track (Tipsy)” — Shaboozey; Producers: Sean Cook dinner, Nevin Sastry; Combine Engineer: Raul Lopez
“Dust Low-cost” — Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Combine Engineer: Jack Clarke
“I Had Some Assist” — Put up Malone (Feat. Morgan Wallen); Producers: Louis Bell, Charlie Good-looking, Hoskins; Combine Engineer: Ryan Gore
“Watermelon Moonshine” — Lainey Wilson; Producer: Jay Joyce; Combine Engineers: Jason Corridor, Jay Joyce
“White Horse” — Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Combine Engineer: Vance Powell
ALBUM OF THE YEAR
Deeper Properly — Kacey Musgraves; Producers: Ian Fitchuk, Kacey Musgraves, Daniel Tashian; Combine Engineers: Shawn Everett, Konrad Snyder
Fathers & Sons — Luke Combs; Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews, Jonathan Singleton; Combine Engineer: Chip Matthews
Greater — Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton, Morgane Stapleton; Combine Engineer: Vance Powell
Leather-based — Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Combine Engineer: Jack Clarke
Whitsitt Chapel — Jelly Roll; Producers: Andrew Baylis, Brock Berryhill, Zach Crowell, Jesse Frasure, David Garcia, Kevin “Thrasher” Gruft, Austin Nivarel, David Ray Stevens; Combine Engineers: Jeff Braun, Jim Cooley
SONG OF THE YEAR
“Burn It Down” — Parker McCollum; Songwriters: Hillary Lindsey, Parker McCollum, Lori McKenna, Liz Rose
“Dust Low-cost” — Cody Johnson; Songwriter: Josh Phillips
“I Had Some Assist” — Put up Malone that includes Morgan Wallen; Songwriters: Louis Bell, Ashley Gorley, Charlie Good-looking, Hoskins, Austin Put up, Ernest Keith Smith, Morgan Wallen, Chandler Paul Walters
“The Painter” — Cody Johnson; Songwriters: Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins, Ryan Larkins
“White Horse” — Chris Stapleton; Songwriters: Chris Stapleton, Dan Wilson
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Kelsea Ballerini
Ashley McBryde
Megan Moroney
Kacey Musgraves
Lainey Wilson
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR
Luke Combs
Jelly Roll
Cody Johnson
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen