Joe Nichols earned three major nominations from the Christian Country Music Association for the 13th Annual Inspirational Country Music Awards. The ICM Awards will be held at Nashville's historic Acuff Theater on Sunday, November 4.

Joe's "I'll Wait For You" is nominated for Song of the Year and Video of The Year. He's also up for Mainstream Country Artist of the Year, along with fellow multiple nominees Alan Jackson, Josh Turner, Blue County and Martina McBride, who received two noms each. Blue County's "I Get To" is up for Song of the Year, while Martina's clip for "Anyway" earned her a Video of the Year nod. Alan's other honor is in the Album of the Year category for his Precious Memories CD, while Josh scored a Songwriter of the Year nod.

In addition, Randy Travis is up for Mainstream Country Artist of the Year, and Trent Tomlinson's "One Wing in the Fire" is among the Song of the Year nominees. Videos for Lonestar's "Mountains," Emerson Drive's "Moments" and Jamie O'Neal's "God Don't Make Mistakes" each got a Video of the Year nod.

Labels: Alan Jackson, Emerson Drive, Joe Nichols, Josh Turner, Lonestar, Martina McBride, Randy Travis