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The nominees for the 2020 CMT Awards are out. And not only are they out, you can vote now to help your favorite country music artist win in their category! In contrast to other music awards, CMT is all fan based and gives the fans a voice to praise incredible artists.
The fan-voted CMT Awards hand out categories in Video of the Year, Female Video of the Year, Collaborative of the Year and more. The awards show will air October 21, 2020 on CMT, also with a six-network simulcast. Undoubtedly, the show will feature presentations and performances from countryâs biggest stars in and around music city.
As votes are cast for Top Video of the Year, the final 5 will be revealed October 12. But final voting for this category will persist through October 16.
Visit CMT.com to vote now!
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 on 10/12, with final voting held until 10/16 and announced in-show.
- Ashley McBryde â âOne Night Standardsâ
- Blanco Brown â âThe Git Upâ
- Carrie Underwood â âDrinking Aloneâ
- Dan + Shay â âI Should Probably Go To Bedâ
- Keith Urban â âPolaroidâ
- Kelsea Ballerini â âhomecoming queen?â
- Little Big Town â âSugar Coatâ
- Luke Combs â âBeer Never Broke My Heartâ
- Miranda Lambert â âBluebirdâ
- Old Dominion â âSome People Doâ
- Sam Hunt â âHard To Forgetâ
- Tanya Tucker â âBring My Flowers Nowâ
- The Chicks -âGaslighterâ
- Thomas Rhett â âRemember You Youngâ
Female Video of the Year
Best video by a female artist; awarded to the artist
- Ashley McBryde â âOne Night Standardsâ
- Carrie Underwood â âDrinking Aloneâ
- Gabby Barrett â âI Hopeâ
- Kelsea Ballerini â âhomecoming queen?â
- Maren Morris â âThe Bonesâ
- Miranda Lambert â âBluebirdâ
Male Video of the Year
Best video by a male artist; awarded to the artist
- Jason Aldean â âGot What I Gotâ
- Luke Bryan â âOne Margaritaâ
- Luke Combs â âEven Though Iâm Leavingâ
- Morgan Wallen â âChasinâ You (Dream Video)â
- Sam Hunt â âHard To Forgetâ
- Thomas Rhett â âRemember You Youngâ
Group Video of the Year
Best video by a group; awarded to the artists
- Lady A â âChampagne Nightâ
- Little Big Town â âWine, Beer, Whiskeyâ
- Midland â âCheatinâ Songs (Live From the Palomino)â
- Old Dominion â âOne Man Bandâ
- The Chicks â âGaslighterâ
- The Highwomen â âCrowded Tableâ
Duo Video of the Year
Best video by a duo; awarded to the artists
- Brothers Osborne â âAll Night (Studio Performance)â
- Dan + Shay â âI Should Probably Go To Bedâ
- Florida Georgia Line â âBlessingsâ
- LOCASH â âOne Big Country Songâ
- Maddie & Tae â âDie From A Broken Heartâ
Breakthrough Video of the Year
Best video from an artistâs major breakthrough album; awarded to the artist (male, female or group/duo)
- Blanco Brown â âThe Git Upâ
- Caylee Hammack â âFamily Treeâ
- Gabby Barrett â âI Hopeâ
- Ingrid Andress â âMore Hearts Than Mineâ
- Riley Green â âI Wish Grandpas Never Diedâ
- Travis Denning â âAfter a Fewâ
Collaborative Video of the Year
Best video from a collaboration; awarded to the artists
- Blake Shelton with Gwen Stefani â âNobody But Youâ
- Carly Pearce and Lee Brice â âI Hope Youâre Happy Nowâ
- Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber â â10,000 Hoursâ
- Kane Brown featuring Nelly â âCool Againâ
- Marshmello and Kane Brown â âOne Thing Rightâ
- Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi â âBeer Canât Fixâ
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)
- CMT Artists of the Year: Ashley McBryde â âOne Night Standardsâ
- CMT Crossroads: Brooks & Dunn and Luke Combs â âBrand New Manâ
- CMT Artists of the Year: Chris Young â âDrowningâ
- CMT Crossroads: Halsey and Kelsea Ballerini â âGraveyardâ
- CMT Artists of the Year: Sam Hunt â âFancyâ
- CMT Crossroads: Sheryl Crow and Chris Stapleton â âTell Me When Itâs Overâ
If you can not get enough of Country Music Awards, check out our recap of the 2020 ACM Awards.