2021 Midwest CMO Award Nominees
Entertainer
Of The Year
Nominees
Brad Morgan
Chris Kroeze
Shalo Lee
Shane Martin Band
Tim Sigler
Male Vocalist
Of The Year
Nominees
Ben Johnson
Chris Kroeze
Derek Jones
Jake Nelson
Russ Parrish
Female Vocalist
Of The Year
Nominees
Dariann Leigh
Erin Grand
Joyann Parker
Maygen Lacey
Sarah Morris
Band Of The Year
Nominees
Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball
Lake & Lyndale
Pat Watters Band
Shalo Lee Band
Shane Martin Band
Album
Of The Year
Nominees
Bring Me Home – Ben Johnson
Hellfire, Holy Water – Brooke Lynn
One Night at the Crystal Lounge – Luke Hendrickson
Moonshine – Maygen & the Birdwatcher
Ain’t that Something – MoeDeLL
Song
Of The Year
Nominees
Better with Wine – Erin Grand
Cheyenne – Anderson Daniels & TJ Morrow
Last of a Dying Breed – Derek Jones
Summer Song – Chris Kroeze
Wide Awake – Hailey James
New Artist
Of The Year
Nominees
Aaron Simmons
Hailey James
Julie Eddy
Luke Hendrickson
TJ Morrow
Americana Artist
Of The Year
Nominees
Gregg Hall & the Wrecking Ball
Jason Paulson Band
Luke Hendrickson
Maygen & the Birdwatcher
MoeDeLL
Songwriter
Of The Year
Nominees
Ben Johnson
Jason Paulson
Luke Hendrickson
MoeDeLL
Sarah Morris
Music Video
Of The Year
Nominees
Town Like This – Anderson Daniels
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Still Here – Lake & Lyndale
Just for Show – Ted Hajnasiewicz
Freedom of Love – River Road Trio
Maverick
Award
Nominees
Jensen Sisters
Joe Flip
Ledfoot Larry
Ted Hajnasiewicz
The Barstool Prophets
Tribute Act
Of The Year
Nominees
All Churched Up – Tim Sigler
Church of Cash – Jay Kalk
Girls Night Out – Erica Hanson/Jen Urbach
Songs of the South – Shane Martin
Tribute to Patsy Cline – Joyann Parker
Studio Engineer
Of The Year
Nominees
Brett Haus – Soundstation
Eric Blomquist – Rock River Studios
Greg Huberty – Greg Michael Huberty
KJ Johnson – Flower Studios
Zach Zurn – Carget Studios
Live Sound Engineer
Nominees
Brian Rivard
Cevin Reed
Chris Dobson
Dana Erickson
Tom Pickard
Content Creator Of The Year
Nominees
Bo Allen
Chris Walden
Dave Dennison
Devon Nehoring
Dylan Overhouse & Mike Makes
Radio Station Of The Year
Nominees
KBLB B93.3 (Brainerd/Nisswa, MN)
KLCI 106.1 BOB FM (Twin Cities, MN)
WCOW 97.1 Cow Country (LaCrosse, WI)
KSMA 98.7 KISS Country (Mason City, IA)
KLGA 92.7 (Algona, IA)
Venue Of The Year
Nominees
Country Boom
Lakes Jam
Le Musique Room
Medina Entertainment Center
Charlie’s On Prior
