The always fun CMT Awards were held this week on Nashville. Fan favorite and former American Idol winner, Carrie Underwood, continues to add to her already impressive number of awards as the country singer was the night’s big winner.
Underwood won the big awards of the night, including VIDEO OF THE YEAR for her song “Cowboy Casanova” and CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR AWARD for “Temporary Home” from INVITATION ONLY: CARRIE UNDERWOOD.
Keith Urban was awarded MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR for his song “Til Summer Comes Around,” and Miranda Lambert won her first ever CMT Music Award for FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR for “White Liar”.
Other first-time winners included Lady Antebellum, Blake Shelton and Trace Adkins, and Luke Bryan.
Performances included Miranda Lambert, Jamey Johnson, LeAnne Rimes, Underwood, Urban, who teamed with John Mayer, Tim McCGraw and the show’s host, Kid Rock, who was joined by many of his famous friends, including Trace Adkins, Zac Brown, Randy Houser, Jamey Johnson, Martina McBride, Kellie Pickler, and none other than Hank Williams, Jr.
Presenters included Erin Andrews and Maks Chmerkovskiy of “Dancing With The Stars”, Laura Bell Bundy, Sheryl Crow, Paula Deen, Kara Dioguardi, Gloriana, Faith Hill, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Terrell Owens, Hayden Panettiere, Richard Petty, Kellie Pickler, Jada Pinkett-Smith, LeAnn Rimes, Blake Shelton, “Jersey Shore’s” Snooki and The Situation, David Spade, Taylor Swift, Kenan Thompson, Carrie Underwood, Luke Wilson, Trisha Yearwood and Zac Brown Band.
The 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS will encore Friday, June 11 at 10:00 p.m.; Saturday, June 12 at 5:30 p.m., and Sunday, June 13 at 7:00 p.m. The 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS RED CARPET SPECIAL will re-air on Sunday, June 13 at 6:00 p.m. All times listed are ET/PT.
Below is a full list of winners:
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Carrie Underwood – “Cowboy Casanova”
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Keith Urban – “‘Til Summer Comes Around”
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Miranda Lambert – “White Liar”
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Lady Antebellum – “Need You Now”
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Brooks & Dunn – “Indian Summer”
USA WEEKEND BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Luke Bryan – “Do I”
COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
· Blake Shelton featuring Trace Adkins – “Hillbilly Bone”
CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
· Carrie Underwood – “Temporary Home” from INVITATION ONLY: CARRIE UNDERWOOD
VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
· Shaun Silva
The 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS will encore Wednesday, June 9 at 11:30 p.m.; Thursday, June 10 at 12:00 p.m., and 9:00 p.m.; Friday, June 11 at 10:00 p.m.; Saturday, June 12 at 5:30 p.m., and Sunday, June 13 at 7:00 p.m. The 2010 CMT MUSIC AWARDS RED CARPET SPECIAL will re-air on Sunday, June 13 at 6:00 p.m. All times listed are ET/PT.
