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"Taylor Swift and Eric Church lead this year&amp;#039;s Country Music Association Awards nominees. Swift has received nominations in the &amp;#039;Female Artist of the Year&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;Musical Event&amp;#039; categories and is competing against Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney and Brad Paisley for &amp;#039;Entertainer of the Year&amp;#039;.   Church earned four major nominations for &amp;#039;Album of the Year&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;Music Video, &amp;#039;Song of the Year&amp;#039; and &amp;#039;Single of the Year&amp;#039;.  Little Big Town, Miranda Lambert, Lady Antebellum and Dierks Bentley have also received nods in multiple categories. The nominees in the CMA&amp;#039;s top five categories were announced live by Aldean and Luke Bryan on Good Morning America on Wednesday (September 5).   A further seven categories were revealed later in the day at a CMAs press conference at BB King Blues Club &amp;amp; Grill in New York City. Carrie Underwood and Brad Paisley reunite for a fifth year of hosting the music gala, which will air live from Nashville. The 2012 Country Music Association Awards air on Thursday, November 1 at 8pm ET on ABC. &amp;gt; Country Music Association Awards 2012: The nominations in full Watch Taylor Swift&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together&amp;#039; music video below:      "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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