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CMT Music Award Nods

The nominations are in, and fan voting begins today at CMT.com for this years CMT Awards. Congrats to Carrie Underwood and Cam who are tied for the most female nominations with 3. Maren Morris, and Old Dominion both have two nods each. Fan voting continues until Monday, June 6 at 12:01 AM ET, with the broadcast of the CMT Awards happening on Wednesday June 8th.

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.
Cam – “Burning House”
Carrie Underwood – “Smoke Break”

FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a female artist; awarded to the artist
Cam – “Burning House”
Carrie Underwood – “Smoke Break”
Maren Morris – “My Church”

GROUP / DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a group or duo; awarded to the artists
Old Dominion – “Break Up With Him”

BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video from an artist’s major breakthrough album; awarded to the artist (male, female or group/duo)
Cam – “Burning House”
Maren Morris – “My Church”
Old Dominion – “Break Up With Him”

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)
Carrie Underwood – “Smoke Break” (From CMT Instant Jam)

On Wednesday, June 1, CMT will announce a brand-new surprise awards category, plus in the coming weeks, CMT will reveal this year’s host, performers, presenters and more.