The CMT Music Award nominations spread itself out among country superstars Taylor Swift, Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood and Lady Antebellum, each of whom landed at the top of the list with three nods, EW.com reports.

Aldean’s “The Truth” was nominated for Male Video of the Year, while Underwood’s “Cowboy Casanova” and Swift’s “You Belong With Me” earned slots in the Female Video of the Year category. Lady Antebellum’s “Need You Now” is among the nominees for Group Video of the Year.

Each of these videos is also nominated in the overall Video of the Year category, a list which at present names ten nominees which are to be narrowed down to finalists during the live awards show. The winner will then be determined by voting on CMT.com during the show.

These top nominees were joined by country music’s biggest names, among them Kenny Chesney, Toby Keith, Reba McEntire, Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Kellie Pickler and Rascal Flatts. Tune in to the the awards telecast, hosted by Kid Rock, on June 9 at 8 p.m. ET to see which of these country crooners takes home the prizes.

Meanwhile, celebs and fans tweeted their gratitude and support concerning the nominations:

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   CarrieFanatic3 and Video of the year for “Cowboy Casanova” at this year’s CMT Awards!!!!!! YAY!!!!! I’m so happy for her and so proud of her!!!!!!!
2. 
   Perry_MG RT @glorianatheband: You did it! Gloriana made it through to the final round of the CMT Music Awards! Vote now (cont) http://tl.gd/18fip0
3. 
   suz573 RT @Sugarlandmusic Sugarland has made it through to the final round of the CMT Music Awards, thanks to YOU!>>>VOTED!!!!! : )
4. 
   FrontRowNews The CMT awards don’t suck.., just for the peep who’s favorite artist(s) don’t make it. OMG.How many times was Toby Keith snubbed in the past
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   naomi_tayswift RT @xlovefearlessly: OMG YAY!!!!!! YOU GUYS TAYLOR IS UP FOR 3 AWARDS AT THE CMT AWARDS! OUR VOTING HELPED!!!!! NOW LETS GET HER ALL 3 A …

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