Monday, August 9, 2010

Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Lady A Among Teen Choice Nominees

Country fans will find out tonight if Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, and Lady Antebellum were able to pull in a Teen Choice Award. Highlights from this year's event -- which took place on Sunday -- will air this evening on Fox. Swift led the way for the country artists with a hefty seven nominations, which recognized her for both her music and her acting. Underwood was up for four awards, while Lady Antebellum was a contender in three categories. Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, Luke Bryan, and the Zac Brown Band were also multiple nominees. Kenny Chesney, Keith Urban, Rascal Flatts, and Reba McEntire were in the running for awards as well, along with Darius Rucker, Martina McBride, Gretchen Wilson, Sugarland, and Gloriana.

The Teen Choice Awards cover movies, TV, and sports as well as music. The fan-voted 2010 Teen Choice Awards were hosted by pop diva Katy Perry and presented Sunday at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Los Angeles. Highlights of the ceremony air tonight at 8:00 p.m. Eastern on Fox.