February 11, 2009 2:02 PM

Underwood Leads "Choice" Country Nominees

(AP)  Carrie Underwood leads the nominations among country artists for the People's Choice Awards. Underwood is up for favorite female artist, along with Alicia Keys and Rihanna. Her song "Last Name" is nominated for Favorite Country Song. And she's on the list of nominees for Favorite Star 35 and Under.

Rascal Flatts has two nominations. One for Favorite Group, against Coldplay and Maroon 5, and another in the favorite Country Song category, for "Take Me There."

Taylor Swift also has two nominations. She rounds out the nominations for Favorite Country Song, with "Love Story." And she's also one of the nominees in the Favorite Star 35 and Under category, along with Underwood, Miley Cyrus and nearly 30 other celebrities.

The People's Choice Awards take place Jan. 7 in Los Angeles. Fans can vote for the winners online at pcaVOTE.com.

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