Why did CMA Awards snub Shelton?

While top CMA nominees Eric Church, Chris Stapleton and Maren Morris can rejoice over Wednesday’s 50th annual CMA Awards nominations, deserved contenders Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Kenny Chesney and Sam Hunt are possibly scratching their heads over the snubs. Blake Shelton Shelton, a nine-time CMA Award winner, surprisingly received no nominations despite releasing new album “If I’m Honest” in May. If I’m Honest debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart — a positio...

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