The Winners of 11th Annual Country Music Alberta Awards

NICE HORSE IS (L to R): Krista Wodelet; Brandi Sidoryk; Katie Rox; Tara McLeod. Photo by James Grieg.

Country Music Alberta hosted their Awards Weekend March 19-20, 2022, with a livestream of their 11th Annual Award Show on Sunday. Hosted by The Road Hammers, the awards show live stream included performances and award presentations.

Nice Horse came out on top with three wins, followed by Tenille Townes, The Prairie States and Hailey Benedict with two awards each.

The 11th Annual Country Music Alberta Award Winners are:

Horizon Female Artist of the Year - Hailey Benedict
Horizon Male Artist of the Year - Drew Gregory
Horizon Group or Duo of the Year - The Prairie States
Horizon Single of the Year - “Wanted You To” by Hailey Benedict
Musician of the Year - Mitch Jay
Roots Artist of the Year - Ryan Lindsay
Songwriter(s) of the Year - Joni Delaurier, Troy Kokol, Teresa Schmidt, Greg Shannon, Stella Stevens
“Looking for a Lockdown with You”
Video of the Year - “High School” by Nice Horse
Industry Person of the Year - Laurie Brown, Porch Swing Entertainment
Radio Station of the Year (Small/Medium Market) - 96.5 CKFM, Olds
Album of the Year - “Every Little Town” by The Prairie States
Single of the Year - “Girl Who Didn’t Care” by Tenille Townes
Talent Buyer of the Year - Dan Clapson, The Blue Jay Sessions
Live Venue or Presenting Series of the Year - Cook County Saloon
Female Artist of the Year - Tenille Townes
Male Artist of the Year - Aaron Goodvin
Interactive Artist of the Year - Nice Horse
Horizon Youth Award - Martina Dawn
Group or Duo of the Year - The Road Hammers
Community Spirit Award - Nice Horse
Radio Station of the Year (Large Market) - 840 CFCW, Edmonton

See the full list of winners and nominees at countrymusicalberta.com