NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Ashley McBryde, Dan + Shay, Kelsea Ballerini, Luke Combs, Sam Hunt and Thomas Rhett top the 2020 CMT Music Awards nominations with three each.
The fan-voted music video awards show was delayed from the summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic and will air on Oct. 21.
The Chicks return to the list of nominees for the first time since 2007 for “Gaslighter," up for video of the year, and country icon Tanya Tucker gets her first-ever nominations for “Bring My Flowers Now.” The Highwomen, a group made up of Maren Morris, Brandi Carlile, Natalie Hemby and Amanda Shires, also got their first nomination for group video.
Below is a full list of nominees.
Video of the year:
- Ashley McBryde - “One Night Standards”
- Blanco Brown - “The Git Up”
- Carrie Underwood - “Drinking Alone”
- Dan + Shay - “I Should Probably Go To Bed”
- Keith Urban - “Polaroid”
- Kelsea Ballerini - “homecoming queen?”
- Little Big Town - “Sugar Coat”
- Luke Combs - “Beer Never Broke My Heart”
- Miranda Lambert - “Bluebird”
- Old Dominion - “Some People Do”
- Sam Hunt - “Hard To Forget”
- Tanya Tucker - “Bring My Flowers Now”
- The Chicks -“Gaslighter”
- Thomas Rhett - “Remember You Young”
Female video of the year:
- Ashley McBryde - “One Night Standards”
- Carrie Underwood - “Drinking Alone”
- Gabby Barrett - “I Hope”
- Kelsea Ballerini - “homecoming queen?”
- Maren Morris - “The Bones”
- Miranda Lambert - “Bluebird”
Male video of the year:
- Jason Aldean - “Got What I Got”
- Luke Bryan - “One Margarita”
- Luke Combs - “Even Though I'm Leaving”
- Morgan Wallen - “Chasin' You (Dream Video)”
- Sam Hunt - “Hard To Forget”
- Thomas Rhett - “Remember You Young”
Group video of the year:
- Lady A - “Champagne Night”
- Little Big Town - “Wine, Beer, Whiskey”
- Midland - “Cheatin' Songs (Live From the Palomino)”
- Old Dominion - “One Man Band”
- The Chicks - “Gaslighter”
- The Highwomen - “Crowded Table”
Duo video of the year:
- Brothers Osborne - “All Night (Studio Performance)”
- Dan + Shay - “I Should Probably Go To Bed”
- Florida Georgia Line - “Blessings”
- LOCASH - “One Big Country Song”
- Maddie & Tae - “Die From A Broken Heart”
Breakthrough video of the year:
- Blanco Brown - “The Git Up”
- Caylee Hammack - “Family Tree”
- Gabby Barrett - “I Hope”
- Ingrid Andress - “More Hearts Than Mine”
- Riley Green - “I Wish Grandpas Never Died”
- Travis Denning - “After a Few”
Collaborative video of the year:
- Blake Shelton with Gwen Stefani - “Nobody But You”
- Carly Pearce and Lee Brice - “I Hope You're Happy Now”
- Dan + Shay and Justin Bieber - “10,000 Hours”
- Kane Brown featuring Nelly - “Cool Again”
- Marshmello and Kane Brown - “One Thing Right”
- Thomas Rhett featuring Jon Pardi - “Beer Can't Fix”
CMT performance of the year:
- From CMT Artists of the Year: Ashley McBryde - “One Night Standards”
- From CMT Crossroads: Brooks & Dunn and Luke Combs - “Brand New Man”
- From CMT Artists of the Year: Chris Young - “Drowning”
- From CMT Crossroads: Halsey and Kelsea Ballerini - “Graveyard”
- From CMT Artists of the Year: Sam Hunt - “Fancy”
- From CMT Crossroads: Sheryl Crow and Chris Stapleton - “Tell Me When It's Over”
