2022 CMA Awards Nominees
WINNERS for the 56th Annual CMA Awards will be bolded in black and all caps. We will add winners in real-time as the show progresses this evening (11/9) in Nashville.
Entertainer of the Year
Luke Combs – WINNER
Miranda Lambert
Morgan Wallen
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Female Vocalist of the Year
Miranda Lambert
Carrie Underwood
Lainey Wilson – WINNER
Ashley McBryde
Carly Pearce
Male Vocalist
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Cody Johnson
Eric Church
Chris Stapleton – WINNER
Vocal Group of the Year
Little Big Town
Old Dominion – WINNER (their fifth win in the category)
Lady A
Midland
Zac Brown Band
Vocal Duo of the Year
Brothers Osborne – WINNER (their fifth win in the category)
Brooks & Dunn
Maddie & Tae
LoCash
Dan + Shay
New Artist of the Year
Walker Hayes
Lainey Wilson – WINNER
Cody Johnson
Parker McCollum
Hardy
Album of the Year
Maren Morris – Humble Quest
Miranda Lambert – Palomino
Lainey Wilson – ‘Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’
Luke Combs – Growin’ Up – WINNER
Old Dominion – Time, Tequila and Therapy
Song of the Year (Awarded to Songwriters)
Jordan Davis, “Buy Dirt” – WINNER
Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde, “Never Wanted To Be That Girl”
Morgan Wallen, “Sand In My Boots”
Lainey Wilson, “Things a Man Oughta Know”
Chris Stapleton, “You Should Probably Leave”
Single of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s), Producer(s) and Mix Engineer(s))
Jordan Davis, “Buy Dirt”
Kelsea Ballerini Feat. Kenny Chesney, “Half of My Hometown”
Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde, “Never Wanted To Be That Girl”
Cody Johnson, “Til You Can’t” – WINNER
Chris Stapleton, “You Should Probably Leave”
Musical Event of the Year
Dierks Bentley, Breland & Hardy, “Beers On Me”
Jason Aldean & Carrie Underwood, “If I Didn’t Love You”
Midland (Feat. Jon Pardi), “Longneck Way To Go”
Cole Swindell With Lainey Wilson, “Never Say Never”
Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde, “Never Wanted To Be That Girl” – WINNER
Music Video of the Year (Awarded to Artist(s) and Director(s))
Taylor Swift, “I Bet You Think About Me”
Midland (Feat. Jon Pardi), “Longneck Way To Go”
Cole Swindell With Lainey Wilson, “Never Say Never”
Carly Pearce & Ashley McBryde, “Never Wanted To Be That Girl”
Cody Johnson, “Til You Can’t” – WINNER
Musician of the Year
Jenee Fleenor, Fiddle – WINNER
Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar
Brent Mason, Guitar
Ilya Toshinskiy, Banjo
Derek Wells, Guitar
