2015 CMT Music Awards Nominations: Carrie Underwood leads the Pack with 5

By Cheri Cheng - 13 May '15 14:25PM
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The 2015 CMT Music Awards nominations have been announced and Carrie Underwood leads the pack with a total of five nominations.

The former winner of "American Idol" received two nominations for video for the year for her song, "Something in the Water," which also won a Grammy, and for her duet with Miranda Lambert titled "Somethin' Bad". "Somethin' Bad" was also nominated for collaborative video of year.

Her final two nominations were in the category of female video of the year for "Something in the Water" and "Little Toy Guns."

Lady Antebellum and Kenny Chesney received four nominations each. They were both video of the year nominees. The category has a total of 12 videos. Some of the contenders included Florida Georgia Line, Luke Bryan, Sam Hunt and Jason Aldean.

First year nominees included Aloe Blacc, John Legend, Katy Perry and Bob Seger. They were all nominated for the CMT Performance of the Year category.

The CMT Music Awards will air on June 10 at 8 p.m. ET. The event takes place at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee.

Voting starts Wednesday, May 13 and ends on June 8 at 10 a.m. ET. Fans can vote at CMT.com.

Tickets to the venue go on sale Saturday, May 16.

Here is the full list of nominations:

Video of the year

Carrie Underwood, Something in the Water

Darius Rucker, Homegrown Honey

Dierks Bentley, Drunk on A Plane

Florida Georgia Line, Dirt

Jason Aldean, Burnin' It Down

Kenny Chesney, American Kids

Lady Antebellum, Bartender

Lee Brice, I Don't Dance

Luke Bryan, Play It Again

Maddie & Tae, Girl in a Country Song

Miranda Lambert with Carrie Underwood, Somethin' Bad

Sam Hunt, Leave the Night On

Male video of the year

Dierks Bentley, Drunk On A Plane

Eric Church, Talladega

Jason Aldean, Burnin' It Down

Keith Urban, Somewhere in My Car

Kenny Chesney, American Kids

Luke Bryan, Play It Again

Female video of the year

Carrie Underwood, Little Toy Guns 

Carrie Underwood, Something in the Water

Lee Ann Womack, The Way I'm Livin'

Miranda Lambert, Little Red Wagon

RaeLynn, God Made Girls

Reba, Going Out Like That

Group video of the year

A Thousand Horses, Smoke

Eli Young Band, Dust

Lady Antebellum, Bartender

Little Big Town, Day Drinking

The Band Perry, Chainsaw

Zac Brown Band, All Alright

Duo video of the year

Big & Rich, Look at You

Brothers Osborne, Rum

Florida Georgia Line, Dirt

Florida Georgia Line, Sun Daze

Maddie & Tae, Girl in a Country Song

The Swon Brothers, Later On

Collaborative video of the year 

Blake Shelton feat. Ashley Monroe, Lonely Tonight

Brantley Gilbert feat. Justin Moore and Thomas Rhett, Small Town Throwdown

Jennifer Nettles feat. Brandy Clark, His Hands

Kenny Chesney with Grace Potter, Wild Child

Miranda Lambert with Carrie Underwood, Somethin' Bad

Tim McGraw feat. Faith Hill, Meanwhile Back at Mamas

CMT performance of the year

Brett Eldredge, Beat of the Music from CMT's Ultimate Kickoff Party

John Legend and Lee Ann Womack, You & I (Nobody In The World) from CMT Crossroads

Katy Perry and Kacey Musgraves, Roar from Crossroads

Keith Urban, It's a Man's, Man's, Man's World from 2014 CMT Artists of the Year

Kenny Chesney, American Kids from Instant Jam

Lady Antebellum and Aloe Blacc, Wake Me Up from CMT's Ultimate Kickoff Party

Lady Antebellum and Chris Stapleton, Drink a Beer from 2014 CMT Artists of the Year

Breakthrough video of the year 

Chase Rice, Gonna Wanna Tonight

Frankie Ballard, Sunshine & Whiskey

Kelsea Ballerini, Love Me Like You Mean It

Maddie & Tae, Girl in a Country Song

RaeLynn, God Made Girls

Sam Hunt, Leave The Night On

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