November 2, 2012 - Real-life sweethearts Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert will continue their reign as the Country Music Association's Male and Female Vocalists of the Year.
September 5, 2012 - Eric Church, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton are among the country stars who have amassed the most nominations for this year's Country Music Association Awards.
November 9, 2011 - Country cutie Taylor Swift again took home the CMA Award for Entertainer of the Year during a ceremony held Wednesday (11/9) at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
September 1, 2010 - Miranda Lambert, who learned she was vying for five CMA Awards yesterday, got word of four additional nominations this morning when nominees in the remaining CMA categories were revealed on ABC-TV's "Good Morning America."
Real-life sweethearts Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert will continue their reign as the Country Music Association's Male and Female Vocalists of the Year. 
The first round of artists confirmed to perform during 44th Annual CMA Awards includes Kenny Chesney, Lady Antebellum, Dierks Bentley, Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton, as well as a pairing of the Zac Brown Band and Alan Jackson.
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