| 2022 Americana Music Honors & Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | September 14, 2022 |
| Location |
Ryman Auditorium Nashville, Tennessee |
| Most nominations | Brandi Carlile, Allison Russell and Yola (3) |
| Website |
americanamusic |
| Television/radio coverage | |
| Network | Circle, PBS, |
The 2022 Americana Music Honors & Awards ceremony was held on Wednesday, September 14, 2022, at Ryman Auditorium the in Nashville, Tennessee. The marquee event for the Americana Music Association, artists are awarded for outstanding achievements in the music industry.
Performers
| Artist(s) | Song(s) |
|---|---|
| Neal Francis | "You Can't Stop the Rain" |
| James McMurtry | "Canola Fields" |
| The Fairfield Four | " Rock My Soul" |
| Morgan Wade | "Run" |
| The War and Treaty | "That's How Love is Made" |
| Lukas Nelson | Tribute to
Don Williams " Lord, I Hope This Day Is Good" |
| JP Harris | Tribute to
Luke Bell "The Bullfighter" |
| Sierra Ferrell | "At the End of the Rainbow" |
|
Lyle Lovett Chris Isaak |
"We Gave Each Other COVID" " Somebody's Crying" |
| Adia Victoria | "Ain't Killed Me Yet" |
|
Allison Russell Brandi Carlile |
"You're Not Alone" |
| Lucinda Williams | " Can't Let Go" |
|
Buddy Miller The McCrary Sisters |
"Wide River to Cross" |
|
Lyle Lovett Bill Payne |
" Willin'" |
|
Brandi Carlile Lucius |
" You and Me on the Rock" |
| The Milk Carton Kids | "Something Fine" |
|
Indigo Girls Brandi Carlile |
" Galileo" |
| The McCrary Sisters | Tribute to
Deborah McCrary " Amazing Grace" |
|
The McCrary Sisters Sierra Ferrell Allison Russell Lucius JP Harris Neal Francis |
" I'll Take You There |
Winners and nominees
The eligibility period for the 21st Americana Music Honors & Awards is April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022. The nominees were announced on May 16, 2022 by The War and Treaty at the annual Nominations Ceremony, which was held at the National Museum of African American Music, which featured performances by Adia Victoria and Fisk Jubilee Singers and was livestreamed on Facebook. [1] [2] Winners in Bold. [3]
| Artist of the Year | Album of the Year |
|---|---|
| |
| Song of the Year | Emerging Act of the Year |
|
|
| Duo/Group of the Year | Instrumentalist of the Year |
|
Honors
The 2022 Lifetime Achievement honorees were announced on August 23, 2022. [4]
Free Speech Award/Inspiration Award
Legacy of Americana Award
Lifetime Achievement Award for Executive
Lifetime Achievement Award for Performance
President's Award
Lifetime Achievement Award
Presenters
- The Milk Carton Kids
- Molly Tuttle
- Sarah Jarosz
- Shannon Sanders & Katie Rainge-Briggs
- Elizabeth Cook
- Buddy Miller
- Garth Fundis
- Lucius
- Nikki Lane
- Lyle Lovett
- Lukas Nelson
- Chris Cobb
- Jed Hilly
- Robert Plant
- Hayes Carll & Allison Moorer
- Michael T. Mauldin
- Ann Powers
- John Seigenthaler
- Brandi Carlile
- Jerry Douglas
References
- ^ "Americana Unveils ITS 2022 Honors & Awards Nominees". 16 May 2022.
- ^ "JUST IN: Yola, Brandi Carlile and Allison Russell Lead 2022 Americana Honors & Awards Nominees". The Boot.
- ^ "Billy Strings Wins Big, Luke Bell Paid Tribute at Americana Music Awards". 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Americana Honors: Indigo Girls, Don Williams, more to receive Lifetime Achievement Awards".