Hosted by actor and comedian Bill Engvall the awards show featured live performances from a host of country music stars including Trace Atkins, Dierks Bentley and Keith Urban. The winners of tonight’s 2009 CMT Music Awards were based entirely on fan submitted votes through cmt.com.
Swift picked up the CMT Video of the Year Award for and Female Video of the Year for her music video “Love Story†while Paisley snagged Male Video of the Year for his video, “Waitin’ on a Woman†along with the Collaborative Video of the Year Award with Keith Urban for their video “Start a Band†and CMT Performance of the Year with Alan Jackson, Dierks Bentley and George Strait for their rendition of Jackson’s “Country Boy.â€
Country music power trio Rascal Flatts, under no surprise, took home the award for Group Video of the Year for their video, “Every Day,†and Sugarland while nominated for five separate awards, two in the same category, only picked up Duo Video of the Year for “All I Want to Do.â€
“Fans, you guys have defined and redefined country music. Thank you for following us wherever we’ve been going,†said Sugarland’s Kristian Bush during the duo’s acceptance speech.
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