Congratulations to the 2011 CMT Award Nominees
The final nominees in each of the 2011 CMT MUSIC AWARDS categories include:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video of the year; awarded to the artist (male, female, group/duo or collaboration) and the video director. Final nominees announced during live telecast, with final voting held online at CMT.com during the show.
- 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
Best video by a male artist; awarded to the artist
- Jason Aldean– “My Kinda Party”
- Kenny Chesney– “The Boys Of Fall”
- Toby Keith– “Bullets In The Gun”
- Blake Shelton– “Who Are You When I’m Not Looking”
- Keith Urban– “Without You”
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a female artist; awarded to the artist
- Sara Evans– “A Little Bit Stronger”
- Miranda Lambert– “The House That Built Me”
- Reba – “Turn On The Radio”
- Taylor Swift– “Mine”
- Carrie Underwood– “Undo It”
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a group; awarded to the artists
- 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
Best video by a duo; awarded to the artists
- 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”
USAWEEKEND BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video from an artist’s major breakthrough album; awarded to the artist (male, female, or group/duo)
- 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
Best video that featured a special collaborative appearance by artists; awarded to the artists (individual, group or duo)
- Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson– “Don’t You Wanna Stay”
- Justin Bieberfeat. Rascal Flatts – “That Should Be Me”
- Kid Rock feat. Sheryl Crow– “Collide”
- Aaron Lewis feat. 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; awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo)
- Martina McBride and Train– “A Broken Wing” from CMT CROSSROADS: TRAIN AND MARTINA MCBRIDE
- Reba– “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; awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo)
- Jason Aldean–“My Kinda Party” (Live From The CMT 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
Best video director of the year; awarded to the director for his or her body of work from the past 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”)
April 27, 2011 | Categories: Uncategorized | Tags: 2011, A Browen Wing, A Little Bit Stronger, Aaron Lewis, Adele, Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not, Barton Hollow, Blake Shelton, Boys of Fall, Bullets In The Gun, Carrie Underwood, Charlie Daniels, Chris Hicky, CMT, CMT Crossroads, CMT MUSIC AWARDS, CMT Unplugged, CMT.com, Coal Miner's Daughter, Colder Weather, Collide, Country Boy, Darius Rucker, David McClister, Deaton Flanigen, Director, Don't You Wanna Stay, George Jones, Hello World, If I Die Young, If I Were A Boy, It's A Shore Thing, JaneDear Girls, Jason Aldean, Jerrod Niemann, Jimmy Buffett, John Mayer, Justin Bieber, Keith Urban, Kellie Pickler, Kelly Clarkson, Kenny Chesney, Kid Rock, Kiss My Country Ass, Lady Antebellum, Last Night Again, LeAnn Rimes, Lee Brice, Little Big Town, Little White Church, Loretta Lynn, Love Like Crazy, Lover, Luke Bryan, Margaritaville, Martina McBride, Mine, Miranda Lambert, My Kinda Party, Need You Now, Rascal Flatts, Reba, Reba McEntire, Roman White, Sara Evans, Sheryl Crow, Speak Now, Steel Magnolia, Stuck Like Glue, Sugarland, Sweet Thing, Swingin', Taylor Swift, That Should Be Me, The Band Perry, The Civil Wars, The House That Built Me, Thompson Square, Toby Keith, Train, Trey Fanjoy, Turn On The Radio, Undo It, Video of the Year, Web Video, Who Are You When I'm Not Looking, Why Wait, Wildflower, Without You, Zac Brown Band, ZBB | Leave a comment