Country artist Darius Rucker performs during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood host the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Country artist Jamey Johnson accepts the award for Song of The Year for his song In Color during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Kid Rock presents the first award at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Brad Paisley performs at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Charles Kelley and Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum perform during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Country artist Miranda Lambert performs during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Country artists Kelly Pickler and Jake Owen present the "Song of the Year" award during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
Taylor Swift performs at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
The group Lady Anebellum celebrates winning "Single of the Year" at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Darius Rucker accepts the "Best New Artist of the Year Award" at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Brad Paisley performs at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Zac Brown performs with his band at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Recording artist Barbara Mandrell appears on stage at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Kenny Chesney, left, and Dave Matthews perform at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Country artist Tim McGraw performs during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Country artist Reba McEntire performs during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Country artist Keith Urban performs during the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
Kix Brooks, left, Ronnie Dunn, center, and Bill Gibbons from ZZ Top perform at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.
Carrie Underwood performs at the 43rd Annual Country Music Awards in Nashville, Tenn., Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009.