The nominations for the 52nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards were revealed this morning (Feb. 16) and as the stars were learning of the news, they were reacting to their nominations via social media.
Keith Urban leads the way with seven ACM nominations, followed by Miranda Lambert and Maren Morris with six each. But it was Lauren Alaina who couldn’t hold back the emotions when learning of her first-ever ACM nomination for New Female Vocalist of the Year.
Check out all the stars reactions to their nominations.
I look like a hot mess, but I don’t care because I am having the best morning ever. Five years and I’m finally nominated. I’m so thankful❤ pic.twitter.com/7fyP0NUotn
— Lauren Alaina (@Lauren_Alaina) February 16, 2017
As if this week couldn’t get any better, SIX nominations for @ACMawards ?! This is so humbling and I am in some GREAT company. 😱😊
— MAREN MORRIS (@MarenMorris) February 16, 2017
Aahhhhhh! Thanks for the nom, @ACMawards! #ACMs https://t.co/iN8AOJoaLa
— Lady Antebellum (@ladyantebellum) February 16, 2017
Thank you @acmawards for the nomination for Vocal Event of the Year with @chrisyoungmusic &… https://t.co/EZ1oC64gFd
— Corey Crowder (@coreycrowder) February 16, 2017
Incredibly honored to be nominated for an ACM this year!!! THANK YOU to all who voted and to country radio for the support! #ACMs @ACMawards pic.twitter.com/Y90ebCjiuV
— LOCASH (@LOCASHmusic) February 16, 2017
Excited to be nominated for “Vocal Duo of The Year” at the @acmawards 2017! Thanks to all who voted for us-Big year ahead! #California #ACMs pic.twitter.com/gGWyyZp90p
— Big & Rich (@bigandrich) February 16, 2017
So so so amazing. https://t.co/Ue1cyCgsSD
— Kelsea Ballerini (@KelseaBallerini) February 16, 2017
Less than a year ago we did #ThinkOfYou at the @ACMawards… now we’re nominated!!! Man, what a year do. Thank you so much!!! pic.twitter.com/FgVKWC9fK7
— Cassadee Pope (@CassadeePope) February 16, 2017
Another @ACMawards nom! Freaking out right now y’all! 🙌🏽 https://t.co/2dR5MGGWpS
— Dan + Shay (@DanAndShay) February 16, 2017
So honored! Thanks @ACMawards! pic.twitter.com/O8YA0x5zGj
— EliYoungBand (@EliYoungBand) February 16, 2017
Thank you @ACMawards for the nomination for New Male Vocalist!! #ACMAwards #countrymusic pic.twitter.com/EXV63IYAyn
— Kane Brown (@kanebrown) February 16, 2017
Wow!! This is huge! Thanks Jesus,fans, industry,& team. WOW @WMNashville https://t.co/gRHXTsPHmd
— Chris Janson (@janson_chris) February 16, 2017
Wooooooooooooo! #ACMs https://t.co/866laJC2No
— Jon Pardi (@JonPardi) February 16, 2017
