Brad Paisley Leads CMA Nods
Brad Paisley and Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles announced the nominations for the 40th Annual Country Music Awards live this morning on 'Good Morning America' -- and they both heard their own names called several times. 
Paisley ties Brooks & Dunn with the most nominations -- 6 nods a piece. He joins Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban and Rascal Flatts on the list of nominees for the Oscar of all CMA Awards, Entertainer of the Year. Paisley, Urban and Chesney are all also up for Male Vocalist of the Year, along with Alan Jackson and Dierks Bentley.
Contending for Female Vocalist of the Year are Sara Evans, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Carrie Underwood and Gretchen Wilson. Sugarland will battle Rascal Flatts, Lonestar, Little Big Town and Brooks & Dunn for Vocal Group of the Year.
Brooks & Dunn will host the CMAs for the third consecutive year. The show will be broadcast live from Nashville, Monday, Nov. 6 on ABC.
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