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Cody Johnson Snags Single of the Year at the CMA Awards 2022 with “‘Til You Can’t”

Single of the Year - “’Til You Can’t” by Cody Johnson
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  • Arden is a Senior Country Music Journalist for Country Thang Daily, specializing in classic hits and contemporary chart-toppers.
  • Prior to joining Country Thang Daily, Arden wrote for Billboard and People magazine, covering country music legends and emerging artists.
  • Arden holds a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Tennessee, with a minor in Music Studies.

Cody Johnson’s breakout number one hit “Til You Can’t” won against Jordan Davis’ “Buy Dirt,” Kelsea Ballerini feat. Kenny Chesney’s “Half of My Hometown,” Carly Pearce and Ashley McBryde’s “Never Wanted to Be That Girl,” and Chris Stapleton’s “You Should Probably Leave” as CMA’s 2022 Single of the Year. 

RELATED: The CMA Awards 2022: Who Won What

The rising country star went on stage with producer Trent Willmon and mix engineer Jack Clarke to accept their trophy. Johnson kept his thank you speech short while Willmon took over to share how much Johnson deserved the award. He said, “You earned this the old-fashioned way, singing your heart out every night and making fan after fan.” Aside from winning two major awards at the 2022 CMA Awards, including Music Video of the Year, the song also won multiple trophies at the recently concluded CMT Music Awards. 

RELATED: Cody Johnson’s “‘Til You Can’t” Reminds Us To Make The Most Of Every Moment

This December, Cody Johnson will release his 27-track live album Cody Johnson & the Rockin’ CJB Live to commemorate this year’s tour. 

The CMA Awards night was telecasted live on ABC from Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena with Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning as hosts. Don’t miss out on Cody Johnson’s “Till You Can’t” performance during the awards show.

Watch it now and see what everyone’s talking about.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yvDf90Atpqs

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