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CMT Music Awards: Carrie Underwood wins big, Amazes Audiences with 'Church Bells' Performance [PHOTO, VIDEO]

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(Photo : Mike Coppola/Getty Images for CMT) NASHVILLE, TN - JUNE 08: Singer-songwriter Carrie Underwood accepts an award onstage during the 2016 CMT Music awards at the Bridgestone Arena on June 8, 2016 in Nashville, Tennessee.

Carrie Underwood brought the house down at the 2016 CMT Music Awards on Sunday as she wowed audiences with her showstopping Church Bells performance.

That's not all. The 33-year-old singer also went home as the winner of the Female Video of the Year and Performance of the Year Award for her song, Smoke Break.

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"I like that it's pink," Carrie Underwood said while accepting the honor, wearing a multi-colored ensemble that matched the event's color motif.

"Thank you so much CMT and, of course, [the] incredible fans," the Jesus, Take the Wheel hitmaker continued. She also thanked her fans before expressing her gratitude by blowing a kiss to hubby Mike Fisher, who was seated in the VIP section.

"I want to thank you guys for coming out and supporting country music on tour," the mother-of-one said as she accepted her second award of the night.

Underwood shared that she spent the better part of 2016 on the road promoting her album, Storyteller before performing a rousing rendition of her ballad, Church Bells.

"...all of us artists who say you guys are the reason that we get to do what we get to do," Carrie Underwood added. "Thank you so much for coming out and supporting us in concert."

Other winners include Tim Graw, who won the Video of the Year award for his song, Humble and Kind. Thomas Rhett bagged the Male Video of the Year honor for Die a Happy Man and Chris Stapleton received Breakthrough Video of the Year honor for Fire Away.

In addition, Little Big Town was singled out as the winner in the Group/Duo Video of the Year category for Girl Crush while Blake Shelton was also honored with CMT's first Social Superstar award.



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