CMT Music Awards Now June 16

The 2009 CMT Music Awards, honoring the year's top music videos, will now air Tuesday, June 16, at 8 p.m. ET on CMT.

Previously, June 17 had been announced as the air date. The fan-voted awards show will take place from the Sommet Center in downtown Nashville and will feature performances by Toby Keith, Rascal Flatts and Taylor Swift, plus Keith Urban, Sugarland and English rock band Def Leppard. Tickets for the 2009 CMT Music Awards will be available beginning Saturday, May 2, at the Sommet Center box office, all Ticketmaster outlets, online at ticketmaster.com and cmt.com or by phone at (800) 745-3000.

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