The CMT Music Awards have announced their first batch of nominees for this year’s award show and there are plenty of artists to talk about. Unlike other award shows, some of these awards have over 10 eligible to win!
The 2016 CMT Music awards will be shown live on CMT on June 8. Voting is available to the public, which you can do once per category with voting ending at midnight on June 6.
Let’s take a look at three of the six awards announced Monday afternoon…
Video of the Year
Blake Shelton – “Sangria”
Cam – “Burning House”
Luke Bryan – “Strip It Down”
Carrie Underwood – “Smoke Break”
Florida Georgia Line – “Sippin’ on Fire”
Thomas Rhett – “Die a Happy Man”
Tim McGraw – “Humble and Kind”
Jason Aldean – “Tonight Looks Good on You”
Chris Stapleton – “Fire Away”
Keith Urban – “John Cougar, John Deere, John 3: 16″
Little Big Town – “Girl Crush”
Sam Hunt – “Break Up in a Small Town”
Male Video of the Year
Blake Shelton – “Sangria”
Luke Bryan – “Kick the Dust Up”
Sam Hunt – “Break Up in a Small Town”
Eric Church – “Like a Wrecking Ball”
Thomas Rhett – “Die a Happy Man”
Keith Urban – “John Cougar, John Deer, John 3:16″
Female Video of the Year
Kelsea Ballerini – “Dibs”
Maren Morris – “My Church”
Cam – “Burning House”
Jana Kramer – “I Got the Boy”
Kacey Musgraves – “Biscuits”
Carrie Underwood – “Smoke Break”