Ludacris fabricated a abruptness appearance, as did Sheryl Crow's underwear. Lady Antebellum laid down a blue exhausted with Charles Kelley accomplishing a Don Henley impression. And a bold Wynonna Judd put Kid Rock in his place.

Actress Kristin Chenoweth's aboriginal CMT Music Awards larboard absolutely an consequence Wednesday night.

"This actualization is entertaining," Chenoweth said. "I anticipate the Oscars could apprentice something from it."

Recent trends connected as Taylor Swift's admirers gave her the night's top account ¡ª the fan-voted video of the year accolade for "Mine" ¡ª Miranda Lambert's "The House That Built Me" connected its amazing run and Lambert's new husband, Blake Shelton, was the night's alone assorted winner.

As generally is the case at the CMT Awards, though, the actualization was as memorable for its absurd mashups and celebrity cross-pollination moments as for its winners.

Let's alpha with Crow's underwear, which fabricated a abrupt actualization afterwards she sang "Collide" with host Kid Rock. The accompanist wore a short, white brim as she sat on a stool alongside Kid Rock and briefly flashed the camera as she stood up. It happened in a blink of the eye, but in the age of DVRs the moment went viral on Twitter, something Crow accustomed about an hour after if she and Sara Evans presented an award.

"Well, at atomic you were cutting underwear," Evans told Crow.

"I was cutting underwear because I'm good, clean, wholesome ancestors fun," Crow joked.

That wasn't the night's alone hasty moment.

Swift abutting Shania Twain for their own pre-recorded faux cine bivouac of "Thelma & Louise" that included bedfellow appearances by Donald Trump and Kenny Rogers. Justin Bieber induced tears from teenagers as he absolved the red carpeting with Rascal Flatts. Pittsburgh Steelers advanced receiver and "Dancing With the Stars" best Hines Ward wore cowboy boots and befuddled his achievement on stage.

Lady A angry in one of the night's a lot of absorbing performances. The leash opened with its record-setting individual "Just a Kiss" afore accompanist Charles Kelley jumped on the drums as the bandage switched to Prince's "Kiss."

Wynonna Judd put Kid Rock in his abode and accomplished him a little something about country on a affiliation of his "Hell, Yes, I'm Country." And abreast the end of the show, admirers audibly gasped as Twain slipped and fell on her way to the stage.