From the looks of the nominee list, the Academy will be having a hard time discerning the winners at the 2011 ACM Awards. The show will air on April 3 at 8PM on CBS. This year, longtime host Reba McEntire will be joined by funny man Blake Shelton as her co-host.

As Taste of Country recently reported, the Band Perry were already announced as the winners of the fan-voted Top New Duo or Vocal Group category in the 2011 ACM Awards, and Eric Church won for Top New Solo Vocalist of the Year. Now, the Band Perry are in the running for Top New Artist, which is also a fan-voted category. Other fan-voted categories Top New Solo Vocalist and Entertainer of the Year. To vote for your favorite nominee, visit the ACM's official site. The rest of the 2011 ACM Awards nominees are listed below.

Entertainer of the Year
Jason Aldean
Toby Keith
Miranda Lambert
Brad Paisley
Taylor Swift
Keith Urban

Top Male Vocalist of the Year
Jason Aldean
Brad Paisley
Blake Shelton
George Strait
Keith Urban

Top Female Vocalist of the Year
Miranda Lambert
Reba McEntire
Taylor Swift
Carrie Underwood
Lee Ann Womack

Top Vocal Duo of the Year
JaneDear girls
Joey + Rory
Montgomery Gentry
Steel Magnolia
Sugarland

Top Vocal Group of the Year
Lady Antebellum
Little Big Town
Randy Rogers Band
The Band Perry
Zac Brown Band

Album of the Year
'Hemingway's Whiskey,' Kenny Chesney
'Need You Now,' Lady Antebellum
'The Guitar Song,' Jamey Johnson
'Speak Now,' Taylor Swift
'Up On The Ridge,' Dierks Bentley
'You Get What You Give,' Zac Brown Band

Single Record of the Year
'A Little More Country Than That,' Easton Corbin
'As She's Walking Away,' Zac Brown Band feat. Alan Jackson
'If I Die Young,' The Band Perry
'Love Like Crazy,' Lee Brice
'The Boys Of Fall,' Kenny Chesney
'The House That Built Me,' Miranda Lambert

Song of the Year
'A Little More Country Than That,' Easton Corbin
'As She's Walking Away,' Zac Brown Band feat. Alan Jackson
'If I Die Young,' The Band Perry
'Love Like Crazy,' Lee Brice
'The House That Built Me,' Miranda Lambert

Video of the Year
'Hillbilly Bone,' Blake Shelton feat. Trace Adkins
'Only Prettier,' Miranda Lambert
'Stuck Like Glue,' Sugarland
'The Boys Of Fall,' Kenny Chesney
'The House That Built Me,' Miranda Lambert

Vocal Event of the Year
'As She's Walking Away,' Zac Brown Band feat. Alan Jackson
'Blue Sky,' Emily West feat. Keith Urban
'Coal Miner's Daughter,' Loretta Lynn, Sheryl Crow and Miranda Lambert
'Cold Beer,' Colt Ford feat. Jamey Johnson
'Good To Be Me,' Uncle Kracker feat. Kid Rock

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