The biggest stars in country music from the past year were nominated at the Country Music Association Awards on Nov. 9 in Nashville. On the morning of the show, some of the early winners were announced during a special segment on Good Morning America. The rest of the winners will be announced during the live show on ABC, which begins at 8:00 p.m.
At the 2022 show, newcomer Lainey Wilson is the most-nominated artist of the night, with six nominations in total. She’s followed close behind, though, by Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde and Chris Stapleton, who each scored five nominations. See a list of winners bolded below, which we’ll be updating live throughout the show!
Entertainer Of The Year
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Morgan Wallen
Male Vocalist Of The Year
Luke Combs
Eric Church
Chris Stapleton
Cody Johnson
Morgan Wallen
Female Vocalist Of The Year
Ashley McBryde
Miranda Lambert
Carly Pearce
Carrie Underwood
Lainey Wilson
New Artist Of The Year
HARDY
Walker Hayes
Cody Johnson
Parker McCollum
Lainey Wilson
Album Of The Year
Growin’ Up – Luke Combs
Humble Quest – Maren Morris
Palomino – Miranda Lambert
Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’ – Lainey Wilson
Time, Tequila & Therapy – Old Dominon
Single Of The Year (Artist)
“Buy Dirt” – Jordan Davis & Luke Bryan
“Half of My Hometown” – Kelsea Ballerini ft. Kenny Chesney
“Never Wanted To Be That Girl” – Ashley McBryde & Carly Pearce
“Til You Can’t” – Cody Johnson
“You Should Probably Leave” – Chris Stapleton
Vocal Group Of The Year
Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo Of The Year
Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Locash
Maddie & Tae
Song Of The Year (Writer)
“Buy Dirt” – Jacob Davis, Jordan Davis, Josh Jenkins, Matt Jenkins
“Never Wanted To Be That Girl” – Shane MacAnally, Ashley McBryde, Carly Pearce
“Sand In My Boots” – Ashley Gorley, Michael Hardy, Josh Osborne
“Things A Man Oughta Know” – Lainey Wilson, Jason Nix, Jonathan Singleton
“You Should Probably Leave” – Chris DuBois, Ashley Gorley, Chris Stapleton
Musical Event Of The Year
“Beers On Me” – Dierks Bentley with BRELAND & HARDY
“If I Didn’t Love You” – Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood
“Longneck Way To Go” – Midland (Ft. Jon Pardi)
“Never Say Never” – Cole Swindell (with Lainey Wilson)
“Never Wanted To Be That Girl” – Ashley McBryde & Carly Pearce
Music Video Of The Year
“I Bet You Think About Me” (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault) – Taylor Swift ft. Chris Stapleton
“Longneck Way To Go” – Midland ft. Jon Pardi
“Never Say Never” – Cole Swindell with Lainey Wilson
“Never Wanted To Be That Girl” – Ashley McBryde & Carly Pearce
“Til You Can’t'” — Cody Johnson
The 2022 CMA Awards are hosted by Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning. The show features performances from Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Reba McEntire, Kelsea Ballerini, Kelly Clarkson, Thomas Rhett with Katy Perry and more.