2017 CMT Music Awards explained

2017 CMT Music Awards
Date:	June 7, 2017
Location:	Music City Center, Nashville, Tennessee
Most Nominations:	Keith Urban (4)
Most Wins:	Keith Urban (4)
Network:	CMT
Host:	Charles Esten
Previous:	2016
Main:	CMT
Next:	2018

The 2017 CMT Music Awards were held at Music City Center in Nashville, Tennessee on June 7, 2017.^[1] Charles Esten was the host for the show.^[2] The CMT Music Awards are a fan-voted awards show for country music videos and television performances; Voting takes place on CMT's website.^{[3] [4]}

Winners and nominees

Nominees were announced on May 9, 2017.^{[5] [6]} Winners are shown in bold.^{[7] [8]}

Video of the Year	Female Video of the Year
Keith Urban — “Blue Ain't Your Color” Carrie Underwood — “Church Bells” Artists of Then, Now & Forever — “Forever Country” Cole Swindell — “You Should Be Here” Florida Georgia Line — “H.O.L.Y.” Miranda Lambert — “Vice”	Carrie Underwood — “Church Bells” Kelsea Ballerini — “Peter Pan” Lauren Alaina — “Road Less Traveled” Maren Morris — “80s Mercedes” Reba McEntire — “Back to God”
Male Video of the Year	Group Video of the Year
Keith Urban — “Blue Ain’t Your Color” Blake Shelton — “Came Here to Forget” Eric Church — “Record Year” Jason Aldean — “Lights Come On” Luke Bryan — “Huntin’, Fishin’ and Lovin’ Every Day” Thomas Rhett — “Star of the Show”	Little Big Town — “Better Man” Eli Young Band — “Saltwater Gospel” Lady Antebellum — “You Look Good” Midland — “Drinkin’ Problem” Old Dominion — “Song for Another Time”
Duo Video of the Year	Breakthrough Video of the Year
Florida Georgia Line — “H.O.L.Y.” Big & Rich feat. Tim McGraw, “Lovin’ Lately” Brothers Osborne, “21 Summer” Dan + Shay, “How Not To” LoCash, “I Know Somebody”	Lauren Alaina — “Road Less Traveled” Brett Young, “In Case You Didn’t Know” Jon Pardi, “Dirt on My Boots” Kane Brown, “Used to Love You Sober” Luke Combs, “Hurricane” RaeLynn, “Love Triangle”
Collaborative Video of the Year	CMT Performance of the Year
Keith Urban feat. Carrie Underwood — “The Fighter” Artists Then, Now & Forever — “Forever Country” Chris Young feat. Vince Gill — “Sober Saturday Night” Dierks Bentley and Elle King — “Different for Girls” Florida Georgia Line feat. Tim McGraw — “May We All” Kenny Chesney feat. Pink — “Setting the World on Fire”	From CMT Crossroads: Jason Derulo and Luke Bryan — “Want to Want Me" From CMT Concert of the Summer: Jason Aldean — “Hicktown From CMT Crossroads: John Mellencamp and Darius Rucker — “Pink Houses" From CMT Crossroads: Alicia Keys and Maren Morris — “’80s Mercedes" From CMT Artists of the Year: Meghan Trainor, Jill Scott and Kelsea Ballerini — “You're Still the One / Any Man of Mine / Man! I Feel Like a Woman! From CMT Crossroads: Nick Jonas and Thomas Rhett — “Close"
Social Superstar
Keith Urban Brett Eldredge Jake Owen Kelsea Ballerini Lauren Alaina Thomas Rhett

References

1. Web site: McIntyre . Hugh . May 9, 2017 . Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line & Several Others Lead The 2017 CMT Music Award Nominations . March 20, 2024 . Forbes.
2. Web site: Petski . Denise . May 1, 2017 . ‘Nashville’s Charles Esten To Host ‘2017 CMT Music Awards’ . March 20, 2024 . Deadline Hollywood.
3. Web site: Nordyke . Kimberly . June 7, 2017 . CMT Music Awards: Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood Win Big . March 20, 2024 . The Hollywood Reporter.
4. Web site: D. Kennedy . Gerrick . May 9, 2017 . Keith Urban, Kelsea Ballerini, Thomas Rhett lead 2017 CMT Music Awards nods . March 20, 2024 . Los Angeles Times.
5. Web site: Moskowitz . Alana . May 9, 2017 . CMT Music Awards 2017 Nominations Announced: See the Complete List . March 20, 2024 . E!.
6. Web site: Weatherby . Taylor . May 9, 2017 . Keith Urban, Thomas Rhett & More CMT Music Awards Social Superstar Nominees: See Their Best Posts . March 20, 2024 . Billboard.
7. Web site: Marquina . Sierra . June 7, 2017 . CMT Awards 2017: Complete Winners List . March 20, 2024 . US Weekly.
8. Web site: June 7, 2017 . CMT Music Awards 2017: Complete Winners List . March 20, 2024 . Billboard.