countdown to CMT Artists of the Year is on — and this year's performers have just been unveiled. When fans tune in to the annual event on Friday, viewers will get to see a lineup of country music's brightest stars grace the stage at Nashville's Schermerhorn Symphony Center.
Included in the 2022 roster of performers are honorees Alan Jackson, Carly Pearce, Cody Johnson, Kane Brown and Lainey Wilson.
But that's not all — Riley Green will also perform in honor of Luke Combs and Walker Hayes is set to team up with Ciara for a brand new collaboration.
In addition to the music, the celebration will also feature a bevy of celebrity presenters, including Chris Stapleton, Dan + Shay, Dustin Lynch, Rascal Flatts' Gary LeVox, Kelsea Ballerini, Shane McAnally and 's Kelsey Asbille.
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