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KACEY MUSGRAVES RECEIVES ACM NOMINATIONS FOR FEMALE VOCALIST AND VIDEO OF THE YEAR! (PRESS RELEASE)

KACEY MUSGRAVES RECEIVES ACM NOMINATIONS FOR FEMALE VOCALIST AND VIDEO OF THE YEAR! (PRESS RELEASE)

KACEY MUSGRAVES RECEIVES THREE NOMINATIONS FOR THE 48TH ANNUAL

ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS

NOMINATIONS INCLUDE:

FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

VIDEO OF THE YEAR (ARTIST & PRODUCER)

MUSGRAVES TO MAKE HER LATE NIGHT TELEVISION DEBUT ON

LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON TONIGHT

Nashville, TN – Singer/songwriter Kacey Musgraves received three nominations, FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR and VIDEO OF THE YEAR for both artist and producer, this morning for the 48thAnnual Academy of Country Music Awards.

“Holy sh*t y’all! I am speechless and so thankful,” said Musgraves. “As a newcomer it’s an honor to be included in such a talented group of ladies.”

Joining Kacey in the Female Vocalist category are Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Taylor Swift and Carrie Underwood; making Kacey the newest artist to be nominated for FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR.

Kacey also received two nominations for VIDEO OF THE YEAR (both Artist and Producer) for her top 15 hit “Merry Go ‘Round.” The video was co-produced by Kacey and Perry Bean, whom also directed. 

Kacey will also make her late night television debut, tonight when she performs “Merry Go ‘Round” onLate Night with Jimmy Fallon (NBC 12:35/11:35C).

Kacey’s debut album entitledSame Trailer Different Park is set for release March 19 and was co-produced by Musgraves, Shane McAnally and Luke Laird. She also wrote or co-wrote all tracks on the album.

VEVO LIFT recently tapped Kacey as their first country artist to be chosen for the program that celebrates emerging artists and gives fans access to exclusive interviews, behind-the-scenes footage and intimate live performances. Access Kacey Musgraves on VEVO athttp://smarturl.it/KaceyVEVOLIFT

Download ‘Merry Go Round’ on iTunes:http://smarturl.it/KMMerryGoRound