Kelsea Ballerini Reacts to Her Double CMA Nominations
Kelsea Ballerini hugs Steven Tyler from behind after announcing the 2015 CMA Awards Nominations on Good Morning America in New York City on Wednesday morning (September 9).
The 21-year-old “Dibs” singer grabbed TWO nominations for herself — New Artist of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year.
“I am still such a new artist and this has really been my first year getting out there to share my music with people,” Kelsea shared in a statement. “To have been embraced with a #1 single was insane.”
She added, “I still feel like I’m celebrating that, but now to be nominated for two CMA Awards makes me feel so proud to be a country music artist and makes me so incredibly thankful to everyone in the Country music industry, Country radio and the fans for making this year insanely epic. I don’t think it could get any better and I’m excited to sit with the cool kids this year!”
The 2015 CMA Awards will air LIVE n November 4th @ 8PM ET/PT on ABC, from the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tenn.
FYI: Kelsea is wearing a Nicole Miller top, pants and shoes, Sorrelli earrings, a Nashelle necklace and rings, and Kousuke 203 rings.
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