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Billboard Music Awards 2022: All The Winners In Country Categories

Here are the winners in all of the country categories at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, as well as categories where country artists are nominated. Top Billboard 200 Artist Adele…

Billboard Music Awards 2022: All The Winners In Country Categories
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Here are the winners in all of the country categories at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards, as well as categories where country artists are nominated.

Top Billboard 200 Artist

Adele
Drake
Juice WRLD
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift - WINNER

Top Song Sales Artist

Adele
BTS - WINNER
Dua Lipa
Ed Sheeran
Walker Hayes

Top Country Artist

Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen
Taylor Swift - WINNER
Walker Hayes

Top Country Male Artist

Chris Stapleton
Luke Combs
Morgan Wallen - WINNER 

Top Country Female Artist

Carrie Underwood
Miranda Lambert
Taylor Swift - WINNER

Top Country Duo/Group

Dan + Shay - WINNER
Florida Georgia Line
Zac Brown Band

Top Country Tour

Luke Bryan (Proud to Be Right Here Tour)
Eric Church (Gather Again Tour) - WINNER
Chris Stapleton (All-American Road Show Tour)

Top Christian Artist

Carrie Underwood
Elevation Worship
for King & Country
Lauren Daigle
Ye - WINNER

Top Billboard 200 Album

Adele, 30
Doja Cat, Planet Her
Drake, Certified Lover Boy
Morgan Wallen, Dangerous: The Double Album
Olivia Rodrigo, SOUR- WINNER

Top Country Album

Florida Georgia Line, Life Rolls On
Lee Brice, Hey World
Taylor Swift, Fearless (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift, Red (Taylor’s Version) - WINNER
Walker Hayes, Country Stuff: The Album

Top Christian Album

Carrie Underwood, My Savior
CeCe Winans, Believe for It
Elevation Worship & Maverick City Music, Old Church Basement
Phil Wickham, Hymn of Heaven
Ye, Donda - WINNER

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.