CMA Award Nominations 2022
From Country Aircheck:
FULL LIST CMA Noms: Nominees for the 56th Annual CMA Awards in broadcast as well as artist/music categories are below. Winners will be honored in and around the live ABC telecast from Nashville Nov. 9.
Broadcast Personality
Small Market
- The Cat Pak Morning Show With Brent And Mel; Brent Lane and Mel McCrae; WYCT/Pensacola, FL ***
- Dr. Shane And Tess In The Morning; Shane Collins and Tess Connell; WPAP/Panama City, FL
- The Eddie Foxx Show; Eddie Foxx and Amanda Foxx; WKSF/Asheville, NC
- Liz & Scotty In The Morning; Liz Del Grosso and Scotty Cox; KCLR/Columbia, MO
- Officer Don & DeAnn; “Officer Don” Evans and DeAnn Stephens; WBUL/Lexington, KY
Entertainer
- Luke Combs
- Miranda Lambert
- Chris Stapleton
- Carrie Underwood
- Morgan Wallen
Female
- Miranda Lambert
- Ashley McBryde
- Carly Pearce
- Carrie Underwood
- Lainey Wilson
Male
- Eric Church
- Luke Combs
- Cody Johnson
- Chris Stapleton
- Morgan Wallen
Group
- Lady A
- Little Big Town
- Midland
- Old Dominion
- Zac Brown Band
Duo
- Brooks & Dunn
- Brothers Osborne
- Dan + Shay
- LoCash
- Maddie & Tae
Single
- “Buy Dirt;” Jordan Davis featuring Luke Bryan; Producer: Paul DiGiovanni; Mix Engineer: Jim Cooley
- “Half Of My Hometown;” Kelsea Ballerini featuring Kenny Chesney; Producers: Kelsea Ballerini, Ross Copperman and Jimmy Robbins; Mix Engineer: Dan Grech-Marguerat
- “Never Wanted To Be That Girl;” Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Producers: Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne; Mix Engineer: Ryan Gore
- “’Til You Can’t;” Cody Johnson; Producer: Trent Willmon; Mix Engineer: Jack Clarke
- “You Should Probably Leave;” Chris Stapleton; Producers: Dave Cobb and Chris Stapleton; Mix Engineer: Vance Powell
Album
- Growin’ Up; Luke Combs; Producers: Luke Combs, Chip Matthews and Jonathan Singleton; Mix Engineers: Jim Cooley and Chip Matthews
- Humble Quest; Maren Morris; Producer: Greg Kurstin; Mix Engineer: Serban Ghenea
- Palomino; Miranda Lambert; Producers: Luke Dick, Miranda Lambert, Jon Randall and Mikey Reaves; Mix Engineer: Jason Lehning
- Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’; Lainey Wilson; Producer: Jay Joyce; Mix Engineer: F. Reid Shippen
- Time, Tequila & Therapy; Old Dominion; Producers: Shane McAnally and Old Dominion; Mix Engineer: Justin Niebank
Song
- “Buy Dirt;” Songwriters: Jacob Davis, Jordan Davis, Josh Jenkins and Matt Jenkins
- “Never Wanted To Be That Girl;” Songwriters: Shane McAnally, Ashley McBryde and Carly Pearce
- “Sand In My Boots;” Songwriters: Ashley Gorley, Michael Hardy and Josh Osborne
- “Things A Man Oughta Know;” Songwriters: Jason Nix, Jonathan Singleton and Lainey Wilson
- “You Should Probably Leave;” Songwriters: Chris DuBois, Ashley Gorley and Chris Stapleton
Event
- “Beers On Me;” Dierks Bentley with Breland and Hardy; Producers: Dierks Bentley and Ross Copperman
- “If I Didn’t Love You;” Jason Aldean and Carrie Underwood; Producer: Michael Knox
- “Longneck Way To Go;” Midland featuring Jon Pardi; Producers: Dann Huff, Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne
- “Never Say Never;” Cole Swindell with Lainey Wilson; Producer: Zach Crowell
- “Never Wanted To Be That Girl;” Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Producers: Shane McAnally and Josh Osborne
Musician
- Jenee Fleenor, Fiddle
- Paul Franklin, Steel Guitar
- Brent Mason, Guitar
- Ilya Toshinskiy, Banjo
- Derek Wells, Guitar
Video
- “I Bet You Think About Me (Taylor’s Version) (From The Vault);” Taylor Swift featuring Chris Stapleton; Director: Blake Lively
- “Longneck Way To Go;” Midland featuring Jon Pardi; Director: Harper Smith
- “Never Say Never;” Cole Swindell with Lainey Wilson; Director: Michael Monaco
- “Never Wanted To Be That Girl;” Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde; Director: Alexa Campbell
- “’Til You Can’t;” Cody Johnson; Director: Dustin Haney
New Artist
- Hardy
- Walker Hayes
- Cody Johnson
- Parker McCollum
- Lainey Wilson