Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde recently won Musical Event of the Year at the 2022 CMA Awards. The award was announced prior to the show on the morning of November 9th. Pearce and McBryde won Musical Event of the Year at the CMA Awards over names such as Jason Aldean, Carrie Underwood, Cole Swindell and Lainey Wilson, and Midland’s collaboration with Jon Pardi.
The pair also shared the award with their producers, Shane McAnally and Josh Osbourne. Pearce racted on Twitter in saying, “WOWWWW what a way to start #cmaawards day!!! This song means everything to me & seeing the life it has had this year has been so rewarding. Thank you @cma for this. MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR!!!” “Never Wanted to Be That Girl” is on Pearce’s album, 29: Written in Stone, from 2021. The track reached number one as the second single off of the project.
Pearce and McBryde will also went into the televised ABC broadcast as nominees for the Female Vocalist of the Year. The 2022 CMA Awards were aired on ABC at 8PM ET on Wednesday night, November 9th. Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning hosted the event.
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