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Luke Combs is officially the Country Artist of the Year at the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards. The “Forever After All” singer delivered a brief acceptance speech ahead of the awards show on Tuesday (March 22), and humbly acknowledged: “stuff like this never stops being really, really awesome, so thank y’all so much… Hopefully many more to come.”
Combs, a dad-to-be, recently revealed that he would release new music “really soon,” without sharing any other details. Though it wasn’t immediately clear when fans might get to hear new music from Combs, the award-winning country artist posted a sneak peek on Monday (March 21), performing an acoustic rendition of an unreleased song called “Tomorrow Me.”
Fans can tune in to watch the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards on Tuesday, March 22nd on FOX from 8pm-10pm ET (PT tape-delayed). The show will also be broadcast on iHeartMedia radio stations across the country and on the iHeartRadio app. And just ahead of the show, fans can tune in to watch a stream of the iHeartRadio Music Awards Red Carpet Live! Presented By The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services at 7pm ET/4pm PT, hosted by iHeartRadio's Emily Curl, Sisanie and Tanya Rad.
See the full list of nominees here. Keep track of winners throughout the evening here. Watch Combs’ reaction and acceptance speech here: