ACM Awards 2022 Academy of Country Music Awards: The Complete Winners List By Zach Seemayer 9:56 PM PST, March 7, 2022 This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. 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Going into this year's show -- which was hosted by Dolly Parton, Jimmie Allen and Gabby Barrett -- Chris Young led the pack with seven nominations to his name! Miranda Lambert, the most-nominated female artist in ACM history, earned five nominations, including a record-tying 16th nod in Female Artist of the Year category. Actress Blake Lively also earned two nominations -- her first nods at a music awards show -- for producing and directing Taylor Swift's music video for "I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor's Version)."So who actually walked away with the night's coveted trophies? Check out the full list of winners below! ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAREric Church Luke Combs*Miranda Lambert -- WINNER! Chris Stapleton Carrie UnderwoodFEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEARGabby Barrett Miranda Lambert Ashley McBryde Maren Morris*Carly Pearce -- WINNER!MALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Jimmie Allen Luke Combs Thomas Rhett*Chris Stapleton -- WINNER! Morgan WallenDUO OF THE YEARBrooks & Dunn*Brothers Osborne -- WINNER! Dan + Shay LOCASH Maddie & TaeGROUP OF THE YEAR Lady A Little Big Town Midland*Old Dominion -- WINNER! The Cadillac ThreeNEW FEMALE ARTIST OF THE YEAR Tenille Arts Priscilla Block Lily Rose Caitlyn Smith*Lainey Wilson -- WINNER!NEW MALE ARTIST OF THE YEARHARDY Walker Hayes Ryan Hurd*Parker McCollum -- WINNER! Elvie ShaneALBUM OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]29: Written in Stone – Carly Pearce; Producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne, Jimmy Robbins, Tony Brown; Record Company-Label: Big Machine RecordsCountry Again: Side A – Thomas Rhett; Producers: Dann Huff, Jesse Frasure, Matt Dragstrem; Record Company-Label: Big Machine Label Group* Dangerous: The Double Album – Morgan Wallen; Producers: Joey Moi, Jacob Durrett, Charlie Handsome, Matt Dragstrem, Dave Cohen; Record Company-Label: Big Loud Records / Republic Records -- WINNER!Famous Friends – Chris Young; Producers: Mark Holman, Corey Crowder, Chris Young, Chris DeStefano; Record Company-Label: RCA Records NashvilleThe Marfa Tapes – Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall; Producers: Jack Ingram, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall; Record Company-Label: Vanner Records / RCA Records Nashville SINGLE OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)]"Buy Dirt" – Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan; Producer: Paul DiGiovanni; Record Company-Label: MCA Nashville "Famous Friends" – Chris Young and Kane Brown; Producers: Corey Crowder, Chris Young; Record Company-Label: RCA Records Nashville "Fancy Like" – Walker Hayes; Producers: Walker Hayes, Shane McAnally, Joe Thibodeau; Record Company-Label: Monument Records*"If I Didn’t Love You" – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood; Producers: Michael Knox; Record Company-Label: Broken Bow Records; Macon Music, LLC; BBR Music Group, BMG -- WINNER! "You Should Probably Leave" – Chris Stapleton; Producer: Dave Cobb, Chris Stapleton; Record Company-Label: Mercury NashvilleSONG OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Songwriter(s)/Publisher(s)/Artist(s)]"7 Summers" – Morgan Wallen; Songwriters: Morgan Wallen, Josh Osborne, Shane McAnally; Publishers: Big Loud Mountain, Bo Wallace Publishing, Smackborne Music, Sony/ATV Accent, Smackstreet Music, Tempo Investments, Warner Geo Met Ric Music "Buy Dirt" – Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan; Songwriters: Jordan Davis, Jacob Davis, Josh Jenkins, Matt Jenkins; Publishers: Anthem Music Publishing II, Bentprop Pub, Big Blue Nation Music, Combustion Five, Jentown, Jordan Davis Music, Smackwork Music, Smack Blue, Kobalt Music Group Music, Universal Music Corporation, WC Music Corp "Fancy Like" – Walker Hayes; Songwriters: Cameron Bartolini, Josh Jenkins, Shane Stevens, Walker Hayes; Publishers: Songs of SMACK, Rarespark Media Group, Smackworks Music, Smack Blue, Kobalt Music Group, Holy Graffiti Music, Purplebeatz, WC Music Corp "Knowing You" – Kenny Chesney; Songwriters: Adam James, Brett James, Kat Higgins; Publishers: 3 Ring Circus, BMG Platinum Songs, Pompano Run Music, Songs of Brett, WC Music Corp Things* "A Man Oughta Know" – Lainey Wilson; Songwriters: Jason Nix, Jonathan Singleton, Lainey Wilson; Publishers: Sony/ATV Accent, Sony/ATV Countryside, Spirit Two Nashville, Super Big Music -- WINNER! 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; Producers: Angie Lorenz, Wes Edwards, James Stratakis; Directors: Alexa Kinigopoulos, Stephen Kinigopoulos -- WINNER! "Famous Friends" – Chris Young and Kane Brown; Producer: Jennifer Ansell; Director: Peter Zavadil "I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor’s Version)" – Taylor Swift featuring Chris Stapleton; Producers: Jil Hardin, Blake Lively, Kathy Palmer, Austin Swift; Director: Blake Lively "If I Didn’t Love You" – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood; Producers: Christen Pinkston, Wesley Stebbins-Perry; Director: Shaun Silva "Never Wanted To Be That Girl" – Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Producer: Ryan Byrd; Director: Alexa CampbellSONGWRITER OF THE YEARJesse Frasure Nicolle Galyon Ashley Gorley*Michael Hardy -- WINNER! Josh OsborneMUSIC EVENT OF THE YEAR [Awarded to Artist(s)/Producer(s)/Record Company–Label(s)] "Buy Dirt" – Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan; Producer: Paul DiGiovanni; Record Company-Label: MCA Nashville "Famous Friends" – Chris Young and Kane Brown; Producers: Corey Crowder, Chris Young; Record Company-Label: RCA Records Nashville "half of my hometown" – Kelsea Ballerini featuring Kenny Chesney; Producers: Ross Copperman, Jimmy Robbins, Kelsea Ballerini; Record Company-Label: Black River Entertainment "If I Didn’t Love You" – Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood; Producer: Michael Knox; Record Company-Label: Broken Bow Records; Macon Music, LLC; BBR Music Group, BMG* "Never Wanted To Be That Girl" – Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Producers: Shane McAnally, Josh Osborne; Record Company-Label: Big Machine Label Group, Warner Music Nashville -- WINNER!BASS PLAYER OF THE YEARJ.T. Cure Mark Hill Viktor Krauss Jimmie Lee Sloas Glenn WorfDRUMMER OF THE YEARChad Cromwell Fred Eltringham Evan Hutchings Derek Mixon Jerry Roe Nir Z ACOUSTIC GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEARDave Cobb Todd Lombardo Bryan Sutton Ilya Toshinskiy Charlie WorshamPIANO/KEYBOARDS PLAYER OF THE YEARDavid Dorn Charlie Judge Billy Justineau Gordon Mote Benmont TenchSPECIALTY INSTRUMENT PLAYER OF THE YEAR Stuart Duncan Paul Franklin Josh Matheny Mickey Raphael Kristin WilkinsonELECTRIC GUITAR PLAYER OF THE YEARTom Bukovac Dan Dugmore Jedd Hughes Rob McNelley Derek WellsAUDIO ENGINEER OF THE YEARBrandon Bell Jim Cooley Gena Johnson Jason Hall Vance Powell PRODUCER OF THE YEARBuddy Cannon Dave Cobb Ian Fitchuk Dann Huff Joey MoiCASINO OF THE YEAR – THEATERAgua Caliente – Rancho Mirage, California Choctaw Casino – Durant, Oklahoma Deadwood Mountain Grand – Deadwood, South Dakota Resorts World – Las Vegas, Nevada Soaring Eagle Casino – Mt. Pleasant, Michigan CASINO OF THE YEAR – ARENA Hard Rock (Live at Etess Arena) – Atlantic City, New Jersey Laughlin Event Center – Laughlin, Nevada Mohegan Sun Arena – Uncasville, Connecticut Mystic Lake Casino – Prior Lake, Minnesota FESTIVAL OF THE YEARCarolina Country Music Fest – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Country Thunder – Florence, Arizona Faster Horses Festival – Brooklyn, Michigan Tortuga Music Festival – Ft. Lauderdale, Florida Windy City Smokeout Festival – Chicago, Illinois FAIR/RODEO OF THE YEARAuburn Rodeo – Auburn, Alabama California Mid-State Fair – Paso Robles, California Cheyenne Frontier Days – Cheyenne, Wyoming Minnesota State Fair – St. Paul, Minnesota San Antonio Rodeo – San Antonio, Texas CLUB OF THE YEARBasement East – Nashville, Tennessee Billy Bob’s – Ft. Worth, Texas Cain’s Ballroom – Tulsa, Oklahoma Coca-Cola Roxy – Atlanta, Georgia Georgia Theatre – Athens, Georgia THEATER OF THE YEARAmerican Music Theatre – Lancaster, Pennsylvania Andrew J Brady ICON Music Center – Cincinnati, Ohio Blue Gate Performing Arts Center – Shipshewana, Indiana Ruth Eckerd Hall – Clearwater, Florida Ryman Auditorium – Nashville, Tennessee OUTDOOR VENUE OF THE YEAR Bank of New Hampshire Pavilion – Gilford, New Hampshire Red Rocks Amphitheatre – Morrison, Colorado Saint Augustine Amphitheatre – St. Augustine, Florida The Wharf Amphitheater – Orange Beach, Alabama Whitewater Amphitheater – New Braunfels, Texas ARENA OF THE YEARBOK Center – Tulsa, Oklahoma Bridgestone Arena – Nashville, Tennessee Dickies Arena – Ft. Worth, Texas Ford Center – Evansville, Indiana Rupp Arena – Lexington, Kentucky DON ROMEO TALENT BUYER OF THE YEARBrent Fedrizzi Michelle Romeo RJ Romeo Shawn Radley Todd Boltin PROMOTER OF THE YEARAaron Spalding Adam Weiser Bradley Jordan Brian O’Connell Ed Warm The 57th Academy of Country Music Awards will stream on Prime Video on Monday, March 7 at 8 p.m. ET/7 p.m. CT/5 p.m. PT.GET THE ET NEWSLETTEREmail By signing up, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy PolicyDolly Parton 'Excited' to Return to Host the ACM Awards for First Time in 22 Years (Exclusive) This video is unavailable because we were unable to load a message from our sponsors. If you are using ad-blocking software, please disable it and reload the page. RELATED CONTENT: Gabby Barrett on ACM Hosting Nerves and Mom Life (Exclusive) ACM Awards 2022: Kelly Clarkson to Perform Dolly Parton Tribute Blake Lively Jokes She'll Direct Beyoncé After Landing ACM Nom ACM Awards 2022 Nominees: Blake Lively Nabs Two Noms
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