Taylor Swift, despite her full foray into pop music, continues to rack up major country music nominations and leads the field of nominees for the forthcoming American Country Awards with eight nominations including Artist of the Year.

Blake Shelton and Florida Georgia Line follow closely behind with seven nominations, while Carrie Underwood, who has won more awards at the show than any other artist in history, scored four nominations. View the complete field of nominees beneath:

2013 AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS : NOMINATIONS

Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Florida Georgia Line
Blake Shelton
Taylor Swift

Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Blake Shelton

Artist of the Year: Female
Kelly Clarkson
Sheryl Crow
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

Artist of the Year: Duo or Group
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Rascal Flatts
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band

Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice
Hunter Hayes
Randy Houser
Scotty McCreery
Justin Moore

Artist of the Year: New Artist
Florida Georgia Line
Kip Moore
Kacey Musgraves
Cassadee Pope
Thomas Rhett

Album of the Year
‘Night Train,’ Jason Aldean
‘Here’s to the Good Times,’ Florida Georgia Line
‘Two Lanes of Freedom,’ Tim McGraw
‘Based On a True Story…,’ Blake Shelton
‘Pioneer,’ The Band Perry

Single of the Year
‘Cruise,’ Florida Georgia Line
‘How Country Feels,’ Randy Houser
‘Beer Money,’ Kip Moore
‘Better Dig Two,’ The Band Perry
‘One of Those Nights,’ Tim McGraw

Single of the Year: Male
‘Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),’ Gary Allen
‘One of Those Nights,’ Tim McGraw
‘The One That Got Away,’ Jake Owen
‘Wagon Wheel,’ Darius Rucker
‘Sure Be Cool If You Did,’ Blake Shelton

Single of the Year: Female
‘Easy,’ Sheryl Crow
‘American Heart,’ Faith Hill
‘Mama’s Broken Heart,’ Miranda Lambert
‘Begin Again,’ Taylor Swift
‘Two Black Cadillacs,’ Carrie Underwood

Single of the Year: Duo/Group
‘Downtown,’ Lady Antebellum
‘Tornado,’ Little Big Town
‘Better Dig Two,’ The Band Perry
‘If I Didn’t Have You,’ Thompson Square
‘Goodbye in Her Eyes,’ Zac Brown Band

Single of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
‘I Drive Your Truck,’ Lee Brice
‘All Over the Road,’ Easton Corbin
‘Somebody’s Heartbreak,’ Hunter Hayes
‘How Country Feels,’ Randy Houser
‘Til My Last Day,’ Justin Moore

Single of the Year: New Artist
‘Did It for the Girl,’ Greg Bates
‘Don’t Ya,’ Brett Eldredge
‘Redneck Crazy,’ Tyler Farr
‘Cruise,’ Florida Georgia Line
‘Beer Money,’ Kip Moore

Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration
‘The Only Way I Know,’ Jason Aldean with Luke Bryan and Eric Church
‘Don’t Rush,’ Kelly Clarkson and Vince Gill
‘Highway Don’t Care,’ Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban
‘Boys ‘Round Here,’ Blake Shelton with Pistol Annies

Touring Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Miranda Lambert
Brad Paisley
Rascal Flatts
George Strait
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Zac Brown Band

Great American Country – Music Video of the Year
‘Cruise,’ Florida Georgia Line
‘Tornado,’ Little Big Town
‘Sure Be Cool If You Did,’ Blake Shelton
‘Begin Again,’ Taylor Swift
‘Better Dig Two,’ The Band Perry

Music Video of the Year: Male
‘Take a Little Ride,’ Jason Aldean
‘Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain),’ Gary Allan
‘One of Those Nights,’ Tim McGraw
‘Wagon Wheel,’ Darius Rucker
‘Sure Be Cool If You Did,’ Blake Shelton

Music Video of the Year: Female
‘American Heart,’ Faith Hill
‘Mama’s Broken Heart,’ Miranda Lambert
‘Someone Somewhere Tonight,’ Kellie Pickler
‘Begin Again,’ Taylor Swift
‘Blown Away,’ Carrie Underwood

Music Video of the Year: New Artist
‘Don’t Ya,’ Brett Eldredge
‘Cruise,’ Florida Georgia Line
‘Crying on a Suitcase,’ Casey James
‘Beer Money,’ Kip Moore
‘Merry Go ‘Round,’ Kacey Musgraves

Music Video of the Year: Group or Collaboration
‘Tornado,’ Little Big Town
‘Highway Don’t Care,’ Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban
‘Come Wake Me Up,’ Rascal Flatts
‘Better Dig Two,’ The Band Perry
‘If I Didn’t Have You,’ Thompson Square

Song of the Year
‘Better Dig Two,’ The Band Perry
‘Cruise,’ Florida Georgia Line
‘Hard To Love,’ Lee Brice
‘Highway Don’t Care,’ Tim McGraw, Taylor Swift and Keith Urban
‘I Drive Your Truck,’ Lee Brice
‘Like Jesus Does,’ Eric Church
‘Mama’s Broken Heart,’ Miranda Lambert
‘Merry Go’ Round,’ Kacey Musgraves
‘Pontoon,’ Little Big Town
‘Wagon Wheel,’ Darius Rucker

Country music's newest superstar Luke Bryan continued his big year by dominating the third-annual fan-voted American Country Music with nine wins including the top honors of Artist of the Year and Album of the Year.

Other big winners included Jason Aldean and Miranda Lambert, who took home three awards with her hit "Over You", which was named both Female Single of the Year, Video of the Year and Most Played Radio Track by a Female.

Carrie Underwood scored two wins, including Female Artist of the Year, which brought her career total to 11, the most awards awards for an ACA artist. Winners below:

2012 AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS - WINNERS

Artist of the Year
Luke Bryan

Artist of the Year: Male
Luke Bryan

Artist of the Year: Female
Carrie Underwood

Artist of the Year: Group
Lady Antebellum

Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Jake Owen

Artist of the Year: New Artist
Lauren Alaina

Album of the Year
Luke Bryan, "Tailgates and Tanlines"

Single of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Brantley Gilbert, "You Don't Know Her Like I Do"

Single of the Year
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"

Single of the Year: Male
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"

Single of the Year: Female
Miranda Lambert, "Over You"

Single of the Year: Group
Lady Antebellum, "We Owned the Night"

Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration
Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood, "Remind Me"

Single of the Year: New Artist
Hunter Hayes, "Wanted"

Music Video of the Year
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"

Music Video of the Year: Male
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"

Music Video of the Year: Female
Miranda Lambert, "Over You"

Music Video of the Year: Group or Collaboration
Little Big Town, "Pontoon"

Music Video of the Year: New Artist
Hunter Hayes, "Wanted"

Touring Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean

Song of the Year
Eric Church, "Springsteen"

Most Played Radio Track
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"

Most Played Radio Track: Male
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"

Most Played Radio Track: Female
Miranda Lambert, "Over You"

Most Played Radio Track: Group
Zac Brown Band, "Keep Me In Mind"

Most Played Radio Track: New Artist
Kip Moore, "Somethin' 'Bout a Truck"

Nominated for multiple awards, stunning songstress Carrie Underwood, who will wrap the first leg of her 'Blown Away Tour' later this month, was spotted arriving at the 2012 American Country Awards in Las Vegas on Monday, December 10th.

Some of the other stars that hit the red carpet for the 3rd annual event include: Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert and more. More arrivals beneath:

Luke Bryan and Jason Aldean lead the nominations for the 2012 American Music Awards with seven nods, Lady Antebellum and Zac Brown Band follow with six nods and country rebel Eric Church and pop star Taylor Swift score five nominations.

Carrie Underwood, who holds the record for most awards won with 10, landed four nominations including one for her collaboration with Brad Paisley. Peep the complete list of nominations for the third annual show, airing via FOX on December 10th, beneath:

2012 AMERICAN COUNTRY AWARDS : NOMINATIONS

Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Lady Antebellum
Taylor Swift
Zac Brown Band

Artist of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean
Luke Bryan
Kenny Chesney
Eric Church
Toby Keith

Artist of the Year: Female
Sara Evans
Miranda Lambert
Martina McBride
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood

Artist of the Year: Group
The Band Perry
Eli Young Band
Lady Antebellum
Rascal Flatts
Zac Brown Band

Artist of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice
Colt Ford
Gloriana
Justin Moore
Jake Owen

Artist of the Year: New Artist
Lauren Alaina
Hunter Hayes
Jana Kramer
Kip Moore
Pistol Annies

Album of the Year
Dierks Bentley, 'Home'
Luke Bryan, 'Tailgates & Tanlines'
Eric Church, 'Chief'
Lady Antebellum, 'Own the Night'
Blake Shelton, 'Red River Blue'

Single of the Year
Jason Aldean, "Tattoos On This Town"
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night To End"
Eric Church, "Drink In My Hand"
Chris Young, "You"
Zac Brown Band, "Keep Me In Mind"

Single of the Year: Male
Jason Aldean, "Tattoos On This Town"
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night To End"
Kenny Chesney, "Reality"
Eric Church, "Drink In My Hand"
Chris Young, "You"

Single of the Year: Female
Sara Evans, "My Heart Can't Tell You No"
Miranda Lambert, "Over You"
Martina McBride, "I'm Gonna Love You Through It"
Taylor Swift, "Ours"
Carrie Underwood, "Good Girl"

Single of the Year: Group
Eli Young Band, "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"
Lady Antebellum, "We Owned The Night"
Rascal Flatts, "Banjo"
The Band Perry, "All Your Life"
Zac Brown Band, "Keep Me In Mind"

Single of the Year: New Artist
Hunter Hayes, "Wanted"
Jana Kramer, "Why Ya Wanna"
Dustin Lynch, "Cowboys and Angels"
Kip Moore, "Somethin' 'Bout A Truck"
The Farm, "Home Sweet Home"

Single of the Year: Breakthrough Artist
Lee Brice, "A Woman Like You"
Brantley Gilbert, "You Don't Know Her Like I Do"
Gloriana, "(Kissed You) Good Night"
David Nail, "Let It Rain"
Jake Owen, "Alone With You"

Single of the Year: Vocal Collaboration
Kix Brooks featuring Joe Walsh, "New To This Town"
Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw, "Feel Like A Rock Star"
Brad Paisley featuring Carrie Underwood, "Remind Me"
Rascal Flatts featuring Natasha Bedingfield, "Easy"
Zac Brown Band featuring Jimmy Buffett, "Knee Deep"

Touring Artist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw
Eric Church
Toby Keith
Lady Antebellum
Miranda Lambert
Brad Paisley
Rascal Flatts
Taylor Swift
Zac Brown Band

Music Video of the Year
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night To End"
Jake Owen, "Alone With You"
Blake Shelton, "God Gave Me You"
Keith Urban, "For You"
Chris Young, "You"

Music Video of the Year: Male
Luke Bryan, "I Don't Want This Night to End"
Jake Owen, "Alone With You"
Blake Shelton, "God Gave Me You"
Keith Urban, "For You"
Chris Young, "You"

Music Video of the Year: Female
Sara Evans, "My Heart Can't Tell You No"
Miranda Lambert, "Over You"
Martina McBride, "I'm Gonna Love You Through It"
Taylor Swift, "Ours"
Carrie Underwood, "Good Girl"

Music Video of the Year: Group or Collaboration
Gloriana, "(Kissed You) Good Night"
Lady Antebellum, "Dancin' Away With My Heart"
Little Big Town, "Pontoon"
Love and Theft, "Angel Eyes"
The Band Perry, "All Your Life"

Music Video of the Year: New Artist
Hunter Hayes, "Wanted"
Casey James, "Let's Don't Call It A Night"
Jana Kramer, "Why You Wanna"
Dustin Lynch, "Cowboys and Angels"
Kip Moore, "Somethin' 'Bout A Truck"

Song of the Year
Trace Adkins, "Just Fishin'"
Jason Aldean, "Fly Over States"
Jason Aldean, "Tattoos On This Town"
Lee Brice, "A Woman Like You"
Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter, "You And Tequila"
Eric Church, "Springsteen"
Ronnie Dunn, "Cost of Livin'"
Eli Young Band, "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"
Toby Keith, "Red Solo Cup")
Tim McGraw, "Better Than I Used to Be"

On Monday (December 5th), the 2011 American Country Awards were held in Las Vegas, Nevada, and Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood (above) were among the night's winners. Aldean claimed 6 guitars and Underwood received 3.

Peep the full list of winners and some of the performances from the show below:

Country superstars Jason Aldean and Zac Brown Band land a leading eight nominations for the American Country Awards. Entire list of nominees below: