It was an electric night in Las Vegas Monday night for the world of country music! Allegiant Stadium hosted the 57th Academy of Country Music Awards, hosted by Dolly Parton with guest hosts Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett. For the first time, the show was streamed exclusively on Amazon Prime. The night was studded with star after star bringing the house down with excellent performances. One of the highlights of the night was Kelly Clarkson, who performed a rousing rendition of “I Will Always Love You”. Check out the ACM award winners for 2022 below.
With her win in the Entertainer of the Year award, Miranda Lambert became the eighth entertainer to score a Triple Crown, having won for New Female Artist in 2007 and eight Female Artist of the Year awards between 2010 and 2018.
The nominees are listed below with the winners’ names in bold.
ACM Award Winners 2022
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
Album of the Year
- Carly Pearce – 29: Written In Stone
- Thomas Rhett – Country Again: Side A
- Morgan Wallen – Dangerous: The Double Album
- Chris Young – Famous Friends
- Jack Ingram, Jon Randall and Miranda Lambert – The Marfa Tapes
Single of the Year
- “Buy Dirt” – Jordan Davis and 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
- “Buy Dirt” – Jordan Davis and Luke Bryan
- “Fancy Like” – Walker Hayes
- “Knowing You” – Kenny Chesney
- “Things a Man Oughta Know” – Lainey Wilson
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
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
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 and 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 and Luke Bryan
- “Famous Friends” – Chris Young and Kane Brown
- “Half of My Hometown” – Kelsea Ballerini and Kenny Chesney
- “If I Didn’t Love You” – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood
- “Never Wanted to Be That Girl” – Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde
A huge congratulations to all the winners this year! It was an amazing show! You can relive this magical night on Amazon Prime. Make sure to follow the Academy of Country Music on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for more updates.
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ACM award winners 2022
