The 2011 CMT Music Awards were held on Wednesday, June 8th, selecting the best country music videos of the year. Jason Aldean was the top nominee of 2011, with a total of four nods.
The following is a complete list of nominees and winners for the country music awards show. Winners are noted in bold.
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Jason Aldean - "My Kinda Party"
- Kenny Chesney - "The Boys of Fall"
- Lady Antebellum - "Hello World"
- Miranda Lambert - "The House That Built Me"
- Rascal Flatts - "Why Wait"
- Sugarland - "Stuck Like Glue"
- Taylor Swift - "Mine"
- The Band Perry - "If I Die Young"
- Carrie Underwood - "Undo It"
- Zac Brown Band - "Colder Weather"
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Jason Aldean - "My Kinda Party"
- Kenny Chesney - "The Boys of Fall"
- Toby Keith - "Bullets in the Gun"
- Blake Shelton - "Who Are You When I'm Not Looking"
- Keith Urban - "Without You"
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Sara Evans - "A Little Bit Stronger"
- Miranda Lambert - "The House That Built Me"
- Reba McEntire - "Turn On the Radio"
- Taylor Swift - "Mine"
- Carrie Underwood - "Undo It"
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- The Band Perry - "If I Die Young"
- Lady Antebellum - "Hello World"
- Little Big Town - "Little White Church"
- Rascal Flatts - "Why Wait"
- Zac Brown Band - "Colder Weather"
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- The Civil Wars - "Barton Hollow"
- The JaneDear Girls - "Wildflower"
- Steel Magnolia - "Last Night Again"
- Sugarland - "Stuck Like Glue"
- Thompson Square - "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not"
USA WEEKEND BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- The Band Perry - "If I Die Young"
- Lee Brice - "Love Like Crazy"
- Aaron Lewis - "Country Boy"
- Jerrod Niemann - "Lover, Lover"
- Thompson Square - "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not"
COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Jason Aldean with Kelly Clarkson - "Don't You Wanna Stay"
- Justin Bieber featuring Rascal Flatts - "That Should Be Me"
- Kid Rock featuring Sheryl Crow - "Collide"
- Aaron Lewis featuring George Jones and Charlie Daniels - "Country Boy"
- Loretta Lynn, Miranda Lambert and Sheryl Crow - "Coal Miner's Daughter"
CMT PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
- Martina McBride and Train - "A Broken Wing" from CMT Crossroads: Train and Martina McBride
- Reba McEntire - "If I Were a Boy" from Unplugged: Reba
- Darius Rucker and Adele - "Need You Now" from 2010 CMT Artists of the Year
- Keith Urban and John Mayer - "Sweet Thing" from CMT Crossroads: John Mayer and Keith Urban
- Zac Brown Band and Jimmy Buffett - "Margaritaville" from CMT Crossroads: Jimmy Buffett and Zac Brown Band
BEST WEB VIDEO OF THE YEAR (a new category for 2011)
- Jason Aldean - "My Kinda Party" (performed live on the CMT.com webcast)
- Luke Bryan - "It's a Shore Thing"
- Lady Antebellum - "Stars Tonight"
- Blake Shelton - "Kiss My Country Ass"
- Taylor Swift - "Mine" (performed live at the Speak Now album release party)
VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
- Deaton Flanigen - whose work includes Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow's "Collide" and The JaneDear Girls' "Wildflower"
- Trey Fanjoy - whose work includes Miranda Lambert's "The House That Built Me" and Blake Shelton's "Who Are You When I'm Not Looking"
- Chris Hicky - whose work includes Carrie Underwood's "Undo It" and Keith Urban's "Without You"
- David McClister - whose work includes The Band Perry's "If I Die Young" and LeAnn Rimes' "Swingin'"
- Roman White - whose work includes Lady Antebellum's "Hello World" and Kellie Pickler's "Makin' Me Fall in Love Again"
ON YOUR SIDE AWARD (for best new live act)
- Luke Bryan
- Eric Church
- Colt Ford
- The Band Perry
- Josh Thompson
