The nominations are out for the 54th annual Grammy Awards . Taylor Swift was shut out of the award she won last year. Speak Now was not nominated for the all genre Album Of the Year as expected. She was nominated for three awards. Here are the country nominees:
Best New Artist
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex
Best Country Album
'My Kinda Party,' Jason Aldean
'Chief,' Eric Church
'Own the Night,' Lady Antebellum
'Red River Blue,' Blake Shelton
'Here for a Good Time,' George Strait
'Speak Now,' Taylor Swift
Best Country Solo Performance
'Dirt Road Anthem,' Jason Aldean
'I'm Gonna Love You Through It,' Martina McBride
'Honey Bee,' Blake Shelton
'Mean,' Taylor Swift
'Mama's Song,' Carrie Underwood
Best Country Duo/Group Performance
'Don't You Wanna Stay,' Jason Aldean With Kelly Clarkson
'You And Tequila,' Kenny Chesney Featuring Grace Potter
'Barton Hollow,' The Civil Wars
'Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not,' Thompson Square
Best Country Song
'Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not,' Songwriters: Jim Collins & David Lee Murphy
(recorded by Thompson Square)
'God Gave Me You,' Songwriter: Dave Barnes
(recorded by Blake Shelton)
'Just Fishin',' Songwriters: Casey Beathard, Monty Criswell & Ed Hill
(recorded by Trace Adkins)
'Mean,' Songwriter: Taylor Swift
(recorded by Taylor Swift)
'Threaten Me With Heaven,' Songwriters: Vince Gill, Amy Grant, Will Owsley & Dillon O'Brian
(recorded by Vince Gill)
'You and Tequila,' Songwriters: Matraca Berg & Deana Carter
(recorded by Kenny Chesney and Grace Potter)
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