Emmy Nominations Highlight Nashville

Connie Britton

Connie Britton

Connie Britton of the drama Nashville has earned a nomination at this year’s Emmy Awards. The actress and singer earned a nod as Outstanding Actress In A Drama Series 2013, for her leading role as Rayna James, a superstar country entertainer.

The song “Nothing In This World Will Ever Break My Heart Again,” written by Sarah Buxton and Kate York, from the series Nashville, is also nominated for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics 2013.

Reality music competition The Voice, which stars Blake Shelton as a team coach, earned a nod for Outstanding Reality Competition Program 2013. Dancing With the Stars, the dance competition which boasts Kellie Pickler as its most recent season winner, is also up for Outstanding Reality Competition 2013.

The 65th Annual Emmys will take place Sunday, Sept. 22 beginning at 8 p.m. ET. For a full list of Emmy nominations, visit emmys.com.

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