2007 CMT Music Awards
Here are the Winners and Nominees for the 2007 Country Music Television Music Awards. The Winners are in bold & Blue.VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Awarded to the Artist (Male, Female, Group/Duo or collaboration).
• "Before He Cheats" Carrie Underwood
• "A Little Too Late" Toby Keith
• "Not Ready to Make Nice" Dixie Chicks
• "Once in a Lifetime" Keith Urban
• "The Seashores of Old Mexico" George Strait
• "Want To" Sugarland
• "What Hurts the Most" Rascal Flatts
• "You Save Me" Kenny Chesney
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Male Artist; Awarded to the Artist.
• "You Save Me" Kenny Chesney
• "A Little Too Late" Toby Keith
• "My Little Girl" Tim McGraw
• "Would You Go With Me" Josh Turner
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Female Artist; Awarded to the Artist.
• "Before He Cheats" Carrie Underwood
• "California Girls" Gretchen Wilson
• "Stealing Kisses" Faith Hill
• "You'll Always Be My Baby" Sara Evans
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Duo; Awarded to the Artists.
• "Want To" Sugarland
• "8th of November" Big & Rich
• "Building Bridges" Brooks & Dunn
• "Leave the Pieces" The Wreckers
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Group; Awarded to the Artists.
• "What Hurts the Most" Rascal Flatts
• "Good as Gone" Little Big Town
• "Life Is a Highway" Rascal Flatts
• "Not Ready to Make Nice" Dixie Chicks
BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video from an Artist's major debut album; Awarded to the Artist (Male, Female or Group/Duo).
• "Tim McGraw" Taylor Swift
• "Amarillo Sky" Jason Aldean
• "Leave the Pieces" The Wreckers
• "Red High Heels" Kellie Pickler
WIDE OPEN COUNTRY VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video that was featured as part of CMT Wide Open Country; Awarded to the Artist (Male, Female or Group/Duo).
• "Love You" Jack Ingram
• "Always on Your Side" Sheryl Crow With Sting
• "Bama Breeze" Jimmy Buffett
• "God's Gonna Cut You Down" Johnny Cash
VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Video with the Best Direction (Video that best captures the mood, tempo and intensity of the song); Awarded to the Video Director for work on a specific Video and accepted by the Director and the Artist.
• Paul Boyd
"Life Ain't Always Beautiful" -- Gary Allan
• Wes Edwards
"Amarillo Sky" -- Jason Aldean
• Shaun Silva
"You Save Me" -- Kenny Chesney
• Roman White
"Before He Cheats" -- Carrie Underwood
Awarded to the Artist (Male, Female, Group/Duo or collaboration).
• "Before He Cheats" Carrie Underwood
• "A Little Too Late" Toby Keith
• "Not Ready to Make Nice" Dixie Chicks
• "Once in a Lifetime" Keith Urban
• "The Seashores of Old Mexico" George Strait
• "Want To" Sugarland
• "What Hurts the Most" Rascal Flatts
• "You Save Me" Kenny Chesney
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Male Artist; Awarded to the Artist.
• "You Save Me" Kenny Chesney
• "A Little Too Late" Toby Keith
• "My Little Girl" Tim McGraw
• "Would You Go With Me" Josh Turner
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Female Artist; Awarded to the Artist.
• "Before He Cheats" Carrie Underwood
• "California Girls" Gretchen Wilson
• "Stealing Kisses" Faith Hill
• "You'll Always Be My Baby" Sara Evans
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Duo; Awarded to the Artists.
• "Want To" Sugarland
• "8th of November" Big & Rich
• "Building Bridges" Brooks & Dunn
• "Leave the Pieces" The Wreckers
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video by a Group; Awarded to the Artists.
• "What Hurts the Most" Rascal Flatts
• "Good as Gone" Little Big Town
• "Life Is a Highway" Rascal Flatts
• "Not Ready to Make Nice" Dixie Chicks
BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video from an Artist's major debut album; Awarded to the Artist (Male, Female or Group/Duo).
• "Tim McGraw" Taylor Swift
• "Amarillo Sky" Jason Aldean
• "Leave the Pieces" The Wreckers
• "Red High Heels" Kellie Pickler
WIDE OPEN COUNTRY VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best Video that was featured as part of CMT Wide Open Country; Awarded to the Artist (Male, Female or Group/Duo).
• "Love You" Jack Ingram
• "Always on Your Side" Sheryl Crow With Sting
• "Bama Breeze" Jimmy Buffett
• "God's Gonna Cut You Down" Johnny Cash
VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Video with the Best Direction (Video that best captures the mood, tempo and intensity of the song); Awarded to the Video Director for work on a specific Video and accepted by the Director and the Artist.
• Paul Boyd
"Life Ain't Always Beautiful" -- Gary Allan
• Wes Edwards
"Amarillo Sky" -- Jason Aldean
• Shaun Silva
"You Save Me" -- Kenny Chesney
• Roman White
"Before He Cheats" -- Carrie Underwood