CMT MUSIC AWARDS WINNERS
Carrie Underwood won Video of the Year at Wednesday night’s CMT Music Awards for “Hallelujah,” her collaboration with John Legend. It’s the second consecutive year that Carrie has won the big prize.
This gives Carrie her 23rd CMT Music Video award, extending her run as the most-winning artist for the show. It also gives John, an EGOT winner, his first award in country music, although he was previously nominated for an ACM Award with Carrie.
Kane Brown was the only multiple category award winner of the night. He took home both the Male Video and the Collaborative Video of the Year trophy for his performance of “Famous Friends” with Chris Young.
The legendary Linda Martell was honored in a special segment hosted by Mickey Guyton before she was presented with the CMT Equal Play Award.
Hosted by Kane and Kelsea Ballerini, performances took place at various venues and locations in Nashville. COVID protocols, including social distancing and masks, were utilized to insure the safety of all of the guests.
WINNERS:
Video of the Year: Carrie Underwood and John Legend – “Hallelujah”
Female Video of the Year: Gabby Barrett – “The Good Ones”
Male Video of the Year: Kane Brown – “Worship You”
Group/Duo Video of the Year: Little Big Town – “Wine, Beer, Whiskey”
Performance of the Year: Kelsea Ballerini and Halsey – “The Other Girl”
Collaborative Video of the Year: Chris Young and Kane Brown – “Famous Friends”
Breakthrough Video of the Year: Dylan Scott – “Nobody”
CMT Equal Play Award: Linda Martell
Best Family Feature: Taylor Swift – “The Best Day” (announced earlier)