THE COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION AWARDS
Rock icon Robert Plant and singer Alison Krauss won a prize for their video "Gone Gone Gone" at the CMT Awards ceremony in Nashville last night.The pair's song earned the wide open country video award, which honors a song and video that push the boundaries of country music."I'd like to say how peculiar it is to be here," Plant, former lead singer for Led Zeppelin, told the crowd. "But it's a great honor."Trace Adkins won the award for male video of the year for his song "I Got My Game On.""I'm having a good year," Adkins declared as he collected his CMT buckle.He also recently made it to the final round on TV's "The Celebrity Apprentice."Taylor Swift won two top CMTs -- video and female video of the year -- for "Our Song."
2008 CMT Music Awards
WINNERS
VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"Our Song" Taylor Swift
MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"I Got My Game On" Trace Adkins
FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"Our Song" Taylor Swift
GROUP VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"Take Me There" Rascal Flatts
DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"I Wonder" Kellie Pickler
COLLABORATIVE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"Till We Ain't Strangers Anymore" Bon Jovi and LeAnn Rimes
PERFORMANCE OF THE YEAR
"I Wonder" Kellie Pickler
SUPPORTING CHARACTER OF THE YEAR
Rodney Carrington
WIDE OPEN COUNTRY VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On)" Alison Krauss and Robert Plant
TEARJERKER VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"I Wonder" Kellie Pickler
COMEDY VIDEO OF THE YEAR
"Online" Brad Paisley
VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Michael Salomon
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