The 2022 ACM Honors are airing tonight! See photos of Kelsea Ballerini, Shania Twain and more at the show, here!
1 of 20Wynonna Judd & More Stars at the ACM Honors Award Show
Yee-haw! The 2022 Academy of Country Music Honors event took place at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Aug. 24, 2022 and is now back on the small screen. For the first time since 2017, the event will air on television, as well, with a showing on FOX on Sept. 13, 2022.
For the second year in a row, Carly Pearce returned to host the ACM Honors event. This year, the main honorees were Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert, Morgan Wallen and the TV show ‘Yellowstone.’ All of the honorees were introduced by special presenters, while performers also took the stage to pay tribute to those being recognized. Some of the attendees included Little Big Town, Kelsea Ballerini, Dan + Shay, Jordan Davis and many more. The night was jam-packed with country music and special tributes to those who have made a statement in the industry throughout the past year.
Keep scrolling through the gallery to check out more photos of stars attending the 2022 ACM Honors!
Kelsea Ballerini In Shania Twain’s Dress
Kelsea Ballerini stuns in a long white gown while attending the 2022 ACM Honors event. It was the same dress that Shania once wore to the Grammy Awards.
Shania Twain In Cowboy Hat & Boots
Shania Twain stuns in a long black dress with thigh-high train for the ACM Honors. She matched her boots to her animal print cowboy hat, as well.
Avril Lavigne
Avril Lavigne rocks a cheetah print outfit at the ACM Honors event. She paired her ensemble with black combat boots.
Carly Pearce On Red Carpet
Carly Pearce walks the red carpet at the 2022 ACM Honors event. She looked stunning in a pale blue gown while posing for photos.
Little Big Town
Little Big Town takes a group photo on the red carpet at the 2022 ACM Honors event. The band performed onstage during the show.
Dan + Shay On Red Carpet
Dan + Shay coordinate in pastel suits on the red carpet at the ACM Honors. Shay paired his with a tie, while Dan rocked no tie for the event.
Lainey Wilson
Lainey Wilson is a country queen while walking the red carpet at the 2022 ACM Honors. She wore a brown ensemble and green hat atop her curly hair.
Kelsea Ballerini Onstage
Kelsea Ballerini performs in honor of Shania Twain at the 2022 ACM Honors. She rocked a little black dress and fishnets for the performance.
Shania Twain
Shania Twain wore a stunning gold halter/cold shoulder gown with a statement neckline as she took the stage to accept her honor at the ACM Honors on August 24, 2022, in Nashville. The country icon looked as stunning as ever with a smokey eye palette and pink gloss.
Kelsea Ballerini Performs in a Black Tie-Themed Mini Skirt
Kelsea Ballerini, who arrived wearing a vintage Shania Twain gown from the 1999 Grammy Awards, took on an edgier look for her live performance at the ACM Honors 2022. The songstress looked incredible in black silk with a mini skirt and fishnets.
Shania Twain & Avril Lavigne
Avril Lavigne, right, presented Shania Twain with her honor during the Academy of Country Music Honors award show, in Nashville, Tenn, on August 24, 2022. The “Girlfriend” singer emulated Shania in a fierce animal print ensemble complete with a stylish hood, and they both looked ecstatic and Shania accepted the award.
Avril Lavigne Performs at the ACM Honors
Avril Lavigne took the stage to perform at the ACM Honors on August 24, 2022 in Nashville. She rocked an animal print, pleated skirt set with a leather bodice and of course, knee-high leather combat boots. Avril finished the look with orange-tipped hair and a dramatically glam makeup look.
The Warren Brothers Take the Stage
The Warren Brothers peformed at the Academy of Country Music Honors Awards on August 24, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee. The duo looked casual and perfectly at home as they rocked sneakers and laid back streetwear for the live performance.
Lainey Wilson Performance at the ACM Honors Award Show
Lainey Wilson entertains the audience at the 2022 ACM Honors award show in Nashville on August 24. She wore a classy ensemble, including a dramatic hat and brown silk blouse for the performance.
Dan + Shay
Dan + Shay performed live during the Academy of Country Music Honors award show, in Nashville, Tenn on August 24. They rocked suits in coordinating beige and blue as they belted out tunes for the delighted audience.
Carly Pearce
Carly Pearce wore a lovely light blue dress as she took the stage at the Academy of Country Music Honors Award show in Nashville on August 24, 2022. Her romantic look included wavy hair and dreamy flutter sleeves.
Chris Stapleton Accepts the Spirit Award
Chris Stapleton accepted the Spirit Award during the Academy of Country Music Honors award show, in Nashville, Tenn on 24 Aug 2022. As per usual, he didn’t put on aires, but looked completely at home in a black suit and embellished cowboy hat for the occasion.
Morgan Wallen
Morgan Wallen performed at the ACM Honors while sitting comfortably on a stool. The singer wore an eclectic sleeveless shirt with a black and white zig zag pattern as he entertained the audience on August 24.
Hardy Accepts Songwriter of the Year
Hardy accepted the Songwriter of the Year award during the Academy of Country Music Honors award show, in Nashville, Tenn 24 Aug 2022.
The prolific writer rocked a black silk shirt and trucker hat, along with statement glasses, for the big moment.