Lady A and Taylor rack in the Billboard nominations

 

Nominees for the 2011 Billboard Music Awards were revealed today at a press conference in Las Vegas. Out of the 46 categories there are only three country-only categories, but artists such as Lady Antebellum and Taylor Swift represent the genre in a few all-genre categories. Lady A and Taylor are both up for 7 awards. The winners will be announced at the Billboard Music Awards show airing live on ABC on Sunday, May 22nd at 5:00.