CMT Music Awards: Carrie Underwood Wins Big

39-year-old Carrie Underwood picked up her 24th and 25th CMT prizes of her career as she and Jason Aldean scooped the Video of the Year accolade for song 'If I Didn't Love You' at the ceremony at the Municipal Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday night, and the pair also landed the Collaborative Video of the Year gong for the same video.

We ❤️ these #CMTAwards winners! ✨ Congratulations to @Jason_Aldean and @carrieunderwood. 🏆 They're taking home the award for Collaborative Video of the Year! pic.twitter.com/61q0nFnFAJ

— CBS (@CBS) April 12, 2022

Underwood - who has now won the Video of the Year award 10 times - paid tribute to the pair's supporters as she accepted the accolade, saying: "Thank you so much. Thank you fans.

"I mean this longs to belongs to you. We already thanked everybody that works on the video and thanked each other, this one is all about the fans, so thank you fans, thank you CMTs."
Jason said: "I just have to say 17 years in the game, this is the first time I have ever won Video of the Year so this is pretty amazing to me.

Earlier in the night, the pair thanked their fans after they won the Collaborative Video of the Year prize.
Jason said: "Hey. Thank you. Thank you, thank you guys so much. This song is just kind of been so unbelievable this year. Like how you guys, the fans responded to it, how everybody has. First of all thank you to Carrie for agreeing to do this song."

Carrie added: "Thank you fans so much. For all the support you have given to this song and this video. Everybody, he just thanked, thank you, thank you Jason. Thank you CMT. Wahoo!"

Kelsea Ballerini was forced to co-host the ceremony from home after she had tested positive for COVID, and her co-host, 'Avengers' actor Anthony Mackie, took to the stage at the beginning of the evening to introduce a "back-up KB", Kane Brown, who co-presented the show.

During her first appearance via video link from home, Kelsea said: "This is my normal Monday night, in full glam, with lighting I set up myself, and a remote truck outside.

🎵CMT Awards 2022 Winners:

• Video of the Year... Jason Aldean Carrie Underwood - 'If I Didn’t Love You'
• Female Video of the Year...Miranda Lambert - 'If I Was a Cowboy'
• Male Video of the Year ...Cody Johnson - 'Til You Can’t'
• Group/Duo Video of the Year... Maddie Tae - 'Woman You Got'
• Breakthrough Video of the Year.. Parker McCollum - 'To Be Loved By You'
• Collaborative Video of the Year ...Jason Aldean Carrie Underwood - 'If I Didn’t Love You'
• CMT Performance of the Year... George Strait - 'Is Anybody Goin’ to San Antone' (from CMT Giants: Charley Pride)
• CMT Digital-First Performance of the Year... Cody Johnson - 'Dear Rodeo' (from CMT Campfire Sessions)
• Trending Comeback Song of The Year..Taylor Swift "Love Story (Taylor's Version)