The performers and presenters for the 2022 CMT Artists of the Year celebration have been unveiled.
The night’s stacked lineup will include solo performances from several of this year’s Artist of the Year honorees, including Alan Jackson, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown and Lainey Wilson. The celebration will also feature a pair of never-before-seen performances: Walker Hayes teaming up with Platinum-selling entertainer Ciara for a world premiere collaboration, and chart-topping singer-songwriter Riley Green taking the stage for a special debut in honor of Luke Combs.
Chris Stapleton, Dan + Shay, Dustin Lynch, Rascal Flatts’ vocalist Gary LeVox, singer-songwriter-producer and author Kelsea Ballerini, Yellowstone star Kelsey Asbille and Shane McAnally have been tapped as presenters for the 90-minute celebration. Additionally, racing legend Dale Earnhardt, Jr. will make a remote presentation to Combs from his annual Dale Jr. Foundation charity event in North Carolina.
The evening’s festivities will take place at Nashville’s Schermerhorn Symphony Center and will premiere on Friday (Oct. 14) at 8 p.m. CT on CMT.
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