Check Out A Special Preview to the 2011 CMT Music Awards!
Well, we know you’re all super excited about the 2011 CMT Music Awards which will air tomorrow night, Wednesday June 8th at 7pm CT!! The show will be airing out of Nashville, and will be available through CMT and cmt.com.
The fan-voted awards show is being hosted by Kid Rock, and features a whole host of presenters and performers from country music and beyond. On the presenter front this includes both this year’s American Idol winner, Scotty McCreery, and runner-up Lauren Alaina as presenters. Other additional presenters include actress Melissa Peterman, CMT original movie “To The Mat” stars Laura Bell Bundy and Ricky Schroder, Shania Twain, Sara Evans, Luke Bryan and Sheryl Crow. The show is also jam packed with all-star performances from Jason Aldean, Sugarland, Rascal Flatts, Lady Antebellum, Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Luke Bryan, Zac Brown Band, and others.
All in all, this is shaping up to be one heck of a show! Below you will find the complete list of nominees as well as a special sneak peak to tomorrow night’s festivities!
Video of the Year
Jason Aldean – “My Kinda Party”
Kenny Chesney – “The Boys of Fall”
Lady Antebellum – “Hello World”
Miranda Lambert – “The House That Built Me”
Rascal Flatts – “Why Wait”
Sugarland – “Stuck Like Glue”
Taylor Swift – “Mine”
The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
Carrie Underwood – “Undo It”
Zac Brown Band – “Colder Weather”
Male Video of the Year
Jason Aldean – “My Kinda Party”
Kenny Chesney – “The Boys of Fall”
Tobey Keith – “Bullets in the Gun”
Blake Shelton – “Who Are You When I’m Not Looking”
Keith Urban – “Without You”
Female Video of the Year
Sara Evans – “A Little Bit Stronger”
Miranda Lambert – “The House That Built Me”
Reba McEntire – “Turn On the Radio”
Taylor Swift – “Mine”
Carrie Underwood – “Undo It”
Group Video of the Year
Lady Antebellum – “Hello World”
Little Big Town – “Little White Church”
Rascal Flatts – “Why Wait”
The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
Zac Brown Band – “Colder Weather”
Duo Video of the Year
Steel Magnolia – “Last Night Again”
Sugarland – “Stuck Like Glue”
The Civil Wars – “Barton Hollow”
The JaneDear Girls – “Wildflower”
Thompson Square – “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not”
USA Weekend Breakthrough Video of the Year
Lee Brice – “Love Like Crazy”
Aaron Lewis – “Country Boy”
Jerrod Niemann – “Lover, Lover”
The Band Perry – “If I Die Young”
Thompson Square – “Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not”
Collaborative Video of the Year
Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson – “Don’t You Wanna Stay”
Justin Bieber featuring Rascal Flatts – “That Should Be Me”
Kid Rock featuring Sheryl Crow – “Collide”
Aaron Lewis featuring George Jones and Charlie Daniels – “Country Boy”
Loretta Lynn, Miranda Lambert and Sheryl Crow – “Coal Miner’s Daughter”
CMT Performance of the Year
(musical performance on a television show, series or variety special on CMT)
Martina McBride and Train – “A Broken Wing” from CMT Crossroads: Train and Martina McBride
Reba McEntire – “If I Were a Boy” from Unplugged: Reba
Darius Rucker and Adele – “Need You Now” from 2010 CMT Artists of the Year
Keith Urban and John Mayer – “Sweet Thing” from CMT Crossroads: John Mayer and Keith Urban
Zac Brown Band and Jimmy Buffett – “Margaritaville” from CMT Crossroads: Jimmy Buffett and Zac Brown Band
Best Web Video of the Year
(New for 2011, Best video created primarily for Internet streaming)
Jason Aldean – “My Kinda Party” (live from the CMT.com webcast)
Luke Bryan – “It’s a Shore Thing”
Lady Antebellum – “Stars Tonight”
Blake Shelton – “Kiss My Country Ass”
Taylor Swift – “Mine” (live from the Speak Now album release party)
Video Director of the Year
Deaton Flanigen (award-eligible videos include Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow’s “Collide” and the JaneDear Girl’s “Wildflower“)
Trey Fanjoy (award-eligible videos include Miranda Lambert’s “The House That Built Me” and Blake Shelton’s “Who Are You When I’m Not Looking“)
Chris Hicky (award-eligible videos include Carrie Underwood’s “Undo It” and Keith Urban’s “Without You“)
David McClister (award-eligible videos include The Band Perry’s “If I Die Young” and LeAnn Rimes’ “Swingin‘”)
Roman White (award-eligible videos include Lady Antebellum’s “Hello World” and Kellie Pickler’s “Makin’ Me Fall in Love Again“)
Since you’re being so patient, we’re sharing this special CMT Video preview of tomorrow night’s special event!
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