CMT Music Awards Nominees Announced And Scott Makes His Picks [VIDEOS]
I am a huge fan of awards shows, especially all the country music ones. The nominees for the CMT Music Awards were announced today and as I always like to do, I make my picks for this year's winners.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Jason Aldean – “Dirt Road Anthem”
Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter – “You And Tequila”
Toby Keith – “Red Solo Cup”--SCOTT'S PICK
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”
Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
I can't help but pick Red Solo Cup. The Video is just hilarious and I could watch it over and over again!
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
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"-SCOTT'S PICK
Blake Shelton – “God Gave Me You”
Keith Urban – “Long Hot Summer”
I think I already gave the reason for the pick with the video of the year category!
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Sara Evans – “My Heart Can’t Tell You No”
Miranda Lambert – “Over You”--SCOTT'S PICK
Martina McBride – “I’m Gonna Love You Through It”
Kellie Pickler – “Tough”
Taylor Swift – “Ours”
Carrie Underwood – “Good Girl”
A very powerful video for a very powerful song. This one has Scottie B's stamp of approval
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Eli Young Band – “Crazy Girl”--SCOTT'S PICK
Lady Antebellum – “We Owned The Night”
Pistol Annies – “Hell On Heels”
Rascal Flatts – “Banjo”
The Band Perry – “All Your Life”
Zac Brown Band – “Keep Me In Mind”
A big winner at the ACM's for Song of the Year, the video for "Crazy Girl" goes perfectly with the song.
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Love and Theft – “Angel Eyes”
Montgomery Gentry – “Where I Come From”--SCOTT'S PICK
Sugarland – “Tonight”
The Civil Wars – “Poison & Wine”
Thompson Square – “Glass”
Thompson Square – “I Got You”
I love the Patriotic theme of "Where I Come From", that's why it get's my pick
USA WEEKEND BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Lauren Alaina – “Georgia Peaches”
Brantley Gilbert – “Country Must Be Country Wide”--SCOTT'S PICK
Hunter Hayes – “Storm Warning”
Scotty McCreery – “The Trouble With Girls”
Pistol Annies – “Hell On Heels”
Thompson Square – “I Got You”
I have become a huge fan of Brantley Gilbert and consider myself a member of the BG Nation, this video gets my vote.
COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Kenny Chesney featuring Grace Potter – “You And Tequila”
Brad Paisley with Carrie Underwood – “Remind Me”--SCOTT'S PICK
Rascal Flatts featuring Natasha Bedingfield – “Easy”
Lionel Richie with Shania Twain – “Endless Love”
Taylor Swift featuring The Civil Wars – “Safe & Sound”
Zac Brown Band featuring Jimmy Buffett – “Knee Deep”
The Video for "Remind Me" is so simple yet so perfect, It has my vote in this category
CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
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
Steven Tyler and Carrie Underwood – “Just A Dream/Dream On” from CMT Crossroads: Steven Tyler & Carrie Underwood from the Pepsi Super Bowl Fan Jam--SCOTT'S PICK
I recently had the chance to finally see this performance and I was blown away, it was a great mix of a classic and modern tune! No doubt this one wins!
This is a fan voted award show so go to CMT.com and make your choices and see who wins on June 6th.