2022 Academy Of Country Music Award Nominations
Chris Young topped the 2022 ACM nominations this morning (2/10) with seven total nominations and Miranda Lambert and Wade Hayes tied for five nominations each; the nominees were revealed on Twitter this morning with Wade’s “Fancy Like” getting both Song and Single of the Year nominations.
Album of the Year nominations went to Lambert, Carly Pearce, Thomas Rhett, Morgan Wallen, and Chris Young.
Other nominations of note are Jimmie Allen who is nominated for the first time on the Male Artist of the Year category, and Gabby Barrett, who scored a Female Artist of the Year nomination.
The ACM’s tweeted of the biggest category, “We demand an encore from these artists Congratulations to this year’s #ACMawards nominees for Entertainer of the Year!”
@lukecombs @ericchurch @mirandalambert @chrisstapleton @carrieunderwood
We demand an encore from these artists 🎤 Congratulations to this year’s #ACMawards nominees for Entertainer of the Year! @lukecombs@ericchurch@mirandalambert@chrisstapleton@carrieunderwood pic.twitter.com/r3ZmbePhwV
— ACM Awards (@ACMawards) February 10, 2022
2022 Academy of Country Music Awards nominees:
Entertainer of the Year
Eric Church
Luke Combs
Miranda Lambert
Chris Stapleton
Carrie Underwood
Female Artist of the Year
Gabby Barrett
Miranda Lambert
Ashley McBryde
Maren Morris
Carly Pearce
Male Artist of the Year
Jimmie Allen
Luke Combs
Thomas Rhett
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Duo of the Year
Brooks & Dunn
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
LoCash
Maddie & Tae
Group of the Year
Lady A
Little Big Town
Midland
Old Dominion
The Cadillac Three
New Female Artist of the Year
Tenille Arts
Priscilla Block
Lily Rose
Caitlyn Smith
Lainey Wilson
New Male Artist of the Year
Hardy
Walker Hayes
Ryan Hurd
Parker McCollum
Elvie Shane
Album of the Year
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
“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
“7 Summers,” Morgan Wallen (Morgan Wallen, Josh Osborne, Shane McAnally)
“Buy Dirt,” Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan (Jordan Davis, Jacob Davis, Josh Jenkins, Matt Jenkins)
“Fancy Like,” Walker Hayes (Cameron Bartolini, Josh Jenkins, Shane Stevens, Walker Hayes)
“Knowing You,” Kenny Chesney (Adam James, Brett James, Kat Higgins)
“Things a Man Oughta Know,” Lainey Wilson (Jason Nix, Jonathan Singleton, Lainey Wilson)
Video of the Year
“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
Songwriter of the Year
Jesse Frasure
Nicolle Galyon
Ashley Gorley
Michael Hardy
Josh Osborne
Music Event of the Year
“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 show will air live on Amazon Prime on March 7, 2002. It will be hosted by Dolly Parton, Jimmie Allen, and Gabby Barrett.
