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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 – “Dirt Road Anthem”
  • Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter – “You And Tequila”
  • Toby Keith – “Red Solo Cup”
  • Lady Antebellum – “We Owned The Night”
  • Miranda Lambert – “Over You”
  • Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood – “Remind Me”
  • Rascal Flatts featuring Natasha Bedingfield – “Easy”
  • Blake Shelton – “God Gave Me You”
  • Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars – “Safe & Sound”
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  • Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”

 

MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a male artist; awarded to the artist

  • Jason Aldean – “Dirt Road Anthem”
  • Luke Bryan – “I Don’t Want This Night To End”
  • Eric Church – “Drink In My Hand”
  • Toby Keith – “Red Solo Cup”
  • Blake Shelton – “God Gave Me You”
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  • Keith Urban – “Long Hot Summer”

 

FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a female artist; awarded to the artist

  • Sara Evans – “My Heart Can’t Tell You No”
  • Miranda Lambert – “Over You”
  • Martina McBride – “I’m Gonna Love You Through It”
  • Kellie Pickler – “Tough”
  • Taylor Swift – “Ours”
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  • Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”

 

GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a group; awarded to the artists

  • Eli Young Band – “Crazy Girl”
  • Lady Antebellum – “We Owned The Night”
  • Pistol Annies – “Hell On Heels”
  • Rascal Flatts – “Banjo”
  • The Band Perry – “All Your Life”
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  • Zac Brown Band – “Keep Me In Mind”

 

DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a duo; awarded to the artists

  • Love and Theft – “Angel Eyes”
  • Montgomery Gentry – “Where I Come From”
  • Sugarland – “Tonight”
  • The Civil Wars – “Poison & Wine”
  • Thompson Square – “Glass”
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  • Thompson Square – “I Got You”

 

USA WEEKEND BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video from an artist's major breakthrough album; awarded to the artist (male, female, or group/duo)

  • Lauren Alaina – “Georgia Peaches”
  • Brantley Gilbert – “Country Must Be Country Wide”
  • Hunter Hayes – “Storm Warning”
  • Scotty McCreery – “The Trouble With Girls”
  • Pistol Annies – “Hell On Heels”
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  • Thompson Square – “I Got You”

 

COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video that featured a special collaborative appearance by artists; awarded to the artists (individual, group or duo)

  • Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter – “You And Tequila”
  • Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood – “Remind Me”
  • Rascal Flatts featuring Natasha Bedingfield – “Easy”
  • Lionel Richie with Shania Twain – “Endless Love”
  • Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars – “Safe & Sound”
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  • Zac Brown Band featuring Jimmy Buffett – “Knee Deep”

 

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)

  • Jason Aldean – “Tattoos On This Town” from 2011 CMT Artists of the Year
  • Lady Antebellum – “Dancin’ Away With My Heart” from 2011 CMT Artists of the Year
  • Little Big Town – “Fix You” from Music Builds: The CMT Disaster Relief Concert
  • Blake Shelton – “Footloose” from Invitation Only: Blake Shelton
  • Sting and Vince Gill – “If I Ever Lose My Faith In You” from CMT Crossroads: Sting and Vince Gill
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  • Steven Tyler and Carrie Underwood – “Just A Dream/Dream On” from CMT Crossroads: Steven Tyler & Carrie Underwood from the Pepsi Super Bowl Fan Jam
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