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Def Leppard nominated for 3 country music awards


Def Leppard Def Leppard's recent crossover collaborations with country musicians Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift have been big hits, and as a result, the rockers have been nominated for three CMT Awards.

Two of the nominations stem from the bands songs with Taylor Swift (below) on the band's blockbuster single "Photograph", which Swift performed with the group on the show CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard and Taylor Swift.

They also were nominated in the Wide Open Country Video of the Year for their collaboration with Tim McGraw on the song Nine Lives.

Def Leppard will perform at this year's CMT Music Awards, which is scheduled for 16 June.



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Tags:  Def LeppardTaylor SwiftTim McgrawCMTcountry

    April 28, 2009

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