The 2022 Canadian Country Music Awards, honouring achievements in Canadian
country music
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, were presented on September 11, 2022 at the
Scotiabank Saddledome
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in
Calgary
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,
Alberta
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, and broadcast by the
Global Television Network
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. The ceremony was hosted by
Tenille Townes and
Blanco Brown
Bennie Julius Amey III (born March 24, 1985), known professionally as Blanco Brown, is an American country rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer who has produced for Fergie and Pitbull. Brown's debut single " The Git Up" was release ...
.
Nominees were announced on July 20. A week later, the Canadian Country Music Association revised the nominations to add several more nominees in various categories, noting tabulation errors caused by the increasingly fragmented release strategies used by the modern music industry.
[David Friend]
"CCMA Awards make changes, adding MacKenzie Porter and the Reklaws nominations"
''Toronto Star
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...
'', July 27, 2022.
Nominees and winners
Music
Radio
Industry
References
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Canadian Country Music
Canadian Country Music
2022
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2022 awards in Canada
September 2022 in Canada
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