2022 ACM AWARDS: Nominations Are In

Posted: February 10, 2022 at 10:50 am

Here are the nominees for the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards:

Entertainer of the Year 

• Luke Combs
• Eric Church
• Miranda Lambert
• Chris Stapleton
• Carrie Underwood

Male Artist of the Year

• Jimmie Allen
• Luke Combs
• Thomas Rhett
• Chris Stapleton
• Morgan Wallen

Female Artist of the Year

• Gabby Barrett
• Miranda Lambert
• Ashley McBryde
• Maren Morris
• Carly Pearce

New Male Artist of the Year

• Hardy
• Walker Hayes
• Ryan Hurd
• Parker McCullum
• Elvie Shane

New Female Artist of the Year

• Tenille Arts
• Priscilla Block
• Lily Rose
• Caitlyn Smith
• Lainey Wilson

Duo of the Year

• Brooks and Dunn
• Brothers Osborne
• Dan and Shay
• Locash
• Maddie and Tae

Group of the Year

• Lady A
• Little Big Town
• Midland
• Old Dominion
• Cadillac Three

Album of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• 29: Written in Stone – Carly Pearce
• Country Again: Side A – Thomas Rhett
• Dangerous: The Double Album – Morgan Wallen
• Famous Friends – Chris Young
• The Marfa Tapes – Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall

 Single of the Year Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• “Buy Dirt”– Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan
• “Famous Friends” – Chris Young and Kane Brown
• “Fancy Like”– Walker Hayes
• “If I Didn’t Love You” – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
•  “You Should Probably Leave” – Chris Stapleton

Song of the Year [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]

• “7 Summers” – Morgan Wallen
•  “Buy Dirt” – Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan
• “Fancy Like” – Walker Hayes
•  “Knowing You” – Kenny Chesney
•  “Things A Man Oughta Know”– Lainey Wilson

Video of the Year [Awarded to Producer(s)/Director(s)/Artist(s)]

• “Drunk (And I Don’t Wanna Go Home)” – Elle King and Miranda Lambert
• “Famous Friends” – Chris Young and Kane Brown
•  “I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor’s Version)” – Taylor Swift featuring Chris Stapleton
• “If I Didn’t Love You” –Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
• “Never Wanted To Be That Girl – Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde

Music Event of the Year [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]

• “Buy Dirt”– Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan
•  “Famous Friends – Chris Young and Kane Brown
• “Half of my hometown” – Kelsea Ballerini featuring Kenny Chesney
• “If I Didn’t Love You” – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
• “Never Wanted To Be That Girl”– Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde

The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards hosted by Dolly Parton, Gabby Barrett and Jimmie Allen, will stream live from Las Vegas on Amazon Prime on March 7th.