Country Stars React to ACM Nominations – First-Time Nominee Lauren Alaina in Tears

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.

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