Carrie Underwood's awesome week got off to a roaring start at the CMT Music Awards, The Associated Pres reports. Underwood won the top honor, video of the year, Wednesday night for "Blown Away," capping the evening with an emotional tribute to Oklahoma tornado victims. "The good Lord has been very good to me -- well, to all of us in this room -- for a very long time," Underwood said. Underwood -- the top winner in CMT Awards history with 10 belt buckles, including four for video of the year -- also is celebrating the opening of a Country Music Hall of Fame exhibit and five years with the Grand Ole Opry.

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