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Adam Lambert and Leona Lewis on CMT award nod: 'What a surprise'

Adam Lambert and Leona Lewis have reacted to their recent CMT Music Awards nomination.

The pair will vie for the Performance of the Year prize at this year's country music awards.

Their performance of Little Big Town's 'Girl Crush' at the CMT Artists of the Year event last year is nominated.

Speaking on Twitter, Lambert said of the nod:

"Thank u @CMT for the nom w/@leonalewis singing @littlebigtown 's GirlCrush at the Artist of the Year awards! What a surprise!!! #CMTawards."

Leona Lewis added: "I'm beyond excited about mine and @adamlambert nomination from @CMT. Thank you. Such an honour."

This year's CMT Music Awards will take place at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville on June 8.

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Watch the performance below:

 

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