2003 CMT Flameworthy Video Music Award Nominations
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Faith Hill, Toby Keith and Shania Twain have each received five nominations to emerge as frontrunners at the CMT Flameworthy 2003 Video Music Awards.

Deana Carter, Rascal Flatts and Blake Shelton announced the finalists during a Tuesday morning (March 11) press conference at Nashville's Gaylord Entertainment Center.

In other Flameworthy news, Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow have been added to the list of performers at the April 7 awards show. They will perform their Flameworthy nominated hit, "Picture," during the live telecast.

Hill and Keith each scored nominations from two videos while all of Twain's nominations resulted from her video for "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!" Twain is nominated for video of the year, female video, hottest female video, fashion plate and concept video of the year.

Voting is now open again for fans to vote online at CMT through April 5 to determine the Flameworthy winners in each category.

The winners will be announced live from the Gaylord Entertainment Center in Nashville at the awards show on April 7 at 8 p.m. ET on CMT.

Co-hosted by Hollywood icon Pamela Anderson and country rebel Toby Keith, the evening will also feature live performances from Shania Twain, Kenny Chesney, Faith Hill, Tim McGraw, Alan Jackson, Toby Keith and Rascal Flatts.

Here are the final five nominees in each category:

FLAMEWORTHY BREAKTHROUGH VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video from an artist's major label debut album; Awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo)
* Steve Azar - "Waitin' On Joe"
* Emerson Drive - "Fall Into Me"
* Jennifer Hanson - "Beautiful Goodbye"
* Joe Nichols - "Brokenheartsville"
* Blake Shelton - "Ol' Red"

FLAMEWORTHY FASHION PLATE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best dressed/styled artist in a video (individual, group or duo)

* Dixie Chicks - "Long Time Gone"

* Faith Hill - "When The Lights Go Down"
* Tim McGraw - "She's My Kind of Rain"
* Shania Twain - "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"
* Keith Urban - "Somebody Like You"

FLAMEWORTHY CONCEPT VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Most creative concept that broadens the scope of the song's story; Awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo)


* Vince Gill - "Next Big Thing"

* Cledus T. Judd - "It's A Great Day To Be A Guy"
* Toby Keith - "Who's Your Daddy"
* Martina McBride - "Concrete Angel"
* Shania Twain - "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"

FLAMEWORTHY HOTTEST FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Sexiest video by a female artist; Awarded to the artist

* Deana Carter - "There's No Limit"
* Dixie Chicks - "Long Time Gone"
* Faith Hill - "When The Lights Go Down"
* LeAnn Rimes - "Life Goes On"
* Shania Twain - "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"

FLAMEWORTHY HOTTEST MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Sexiest video by a male artist; Awarded to the artist

* Kenny Chesney - "Big Star"
* Toby Keith - "Who's Your Daddy"
* Tim McGraw - "She's My Kind of Rain"
* Rascal Flatts - "These Days"
* Keith Urban - "Raining On Sunday"

FLAMEWORTHY VIDEO DIRECTOR OF THE YEAR
Video with the best direction (video that best captures the mood, tempo, and intensity of the song); Awarded to the video director for work on a specific video

* Deaton Flanigen - Martina McBride - "Concrete Angel"
* Trey Fanjoy - Keith Urban - "Somebody Like You"
* Steven Goldmann - Steve Azar - "Waitin' On Joe"
* Mike Lipscombe - Faith Hill - "Cry"
* Peter Zavadil - Blake Shelton - "Ol' Red"

FLAMEWORTHY COCKY VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Video with the most attitude; Awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo)

* Trace Adkins - "Chrome"
* Chris Cagle - "Country By The Grace Of God"
* Terri Clark - "I Just Wanna Be Mad"
* Toby Keith - "Courtesy Of The Red, White, & Blue"
* Montgomery Gentry - "My Town"

FLAMEWORTHY GROUP/DUO VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a group or duo; Awarded to the artist

* Diamond Rio - "Beautiful Mess"
* Dixie Chicks - "Long Time Gone"
* Montgomery Gentry - "My Town"
* Rascal Flatts - "These Days"
* Trick Pony - "Just What I Do"

FLAMEWORTHY FEMALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a female artist; Awarded to the artist

* Terri Clark - "I Just Wanna Be Mad"
* Faith Hill - "Cry"
* Rebecca Lynn Howard - "Forgive"
* Martina McBride - "Concrete Angel"
* Shania Twain - "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"

FLAMEWORTHY MALE VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video by a male artist; Awarded to the artist

* Kenny Chesney - "The Good Stuff"
* Alan Jackson - "Drive (For Daddy Gene)"
* Toby Keith - "Courtesy Of The Red, White, & Blue"
* Tim McGraw - "She's My Kind of Rain"
* Kid Rock feat. Sheryl Crow - "Picture"

FLAMEWORTHY VIDEO OF THE YEAR
Best video of the year; Awarded to the artist (individual, group or duo). Final five nominees announced on live telecast; voting held online during the show.

* Kenny Chesney - "The Good Stuff"
* Dixie Chicks - "Long Time Gone"
* Faith Hill - "Cry"
* Alan Jackson - "Drive (For Daddy Gene)"
* Toby Keith - "Courtesy Of The Red, White, & Blue"
* Martina McBride - "Concrete Angel"
* Tim McGraw - "She's My Kind of Rain"
* Rascal Flatts - "These Days"
* Shania Twain - "I'm Gonna Getcha Good!"
* Keith Urban - "Somebody Like You"