Cody Johnson, Carly Pearce, Kane Brown and More Turn in Must-See Performances on CMT AOTY Special

Alan Jackson.Photo: Jason Kempin/Getty Electricity fromKane Brown, drama fromCarly Pearce,an irresistible classic fromAlan Jackson, a show-stopping collab fromWalker Hayes— and that’s just for starters. TheCMT Artists of the Year2022broadcast is a must-see feast of country performances on Friday night. Set your DVRs or tune in at 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT, if only to catch these highlights: Carly Pearce.Jason Kempin/Getty Kane Brown.Jason Kempin/Getty Walker Hayes and Ciara.Jason Kempin/Getty SHIFTING INTO OVERDRIVE:Lainey Wilson,CMT’s breakout artist of the year, offers a confident and soulful rendition of current single “Heart Like a Truck.

Cody Ko Opens Up About 'Unreal Moment' He Learned Wife Kelsey Was Pregnant: 'Didn't Feel Real' (Exclusive)

Cody Ko and pregnant wife Kelsey.Photo:Cody Ko/Instagram Cody Ko/Instagram Cody Komay have been lacing up his running shoes this past weekend, but in a few months, he’ll be swapping city streets for his son’s nursery. “I mean, I’m just excited to get a sense of his personality, honestly,” Ko tells PEOPLE. “We were talking with some new friends that we made, and their kid is 10 months old or something like that.

Cody Longo, 'Days of Our Lives' Actor, Dead at 34: He 'Was Our Whole World'

Photo: Charles Sykes/Invision/AP/Shutterstock Cody Longo, best known for his roles onDays of Our LivesandHollywood Heights, hasdied. He was 34. In a statement to PEOPLE, Longo’s wife Stephanie paid tribute to the late actor following his death. “Cody was our whole world. The kids and I are shattered and beyond devastated,” she shared of the couple’s three young children. “He was the best dad and best father. We will always and forever miss you and love you.

Cody Nickson and Pregnant Jessica Graf Open Up About Baby on the Way at People's Choice Awards

Jessica GrafandCody Nicksoncan’t wait to be parents. The Amazing Racewinners attended theE! People’s Choice Awards 2018on Sunday evening in Santa Monica, California, where they spoke to PEOPLEabout their daughter on the wayand their plans to expand their family even further after her birth. “I think she sees all thebad stories about it — complications,” said Nickson, 33, who wore a blue suit for the occasion (he was nominated for competition contestant of 2018).

Cody Rhodes Buys Entire New York Class Tickets to WrestleMania 40: ‘Seeing Their Reaction Was Priceless'

Cody Rhodes.Photo:Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Cody Rhodes is making one Brooklyn classroom’s WrestleMania dreams come true!KIPP AMP Middle School teacher Victor Taylor Perry’s “Wrestling Club” students have been running a fundraiser selling popcorn to make enough money to travel to WrestleMania 40 in Philadelphia later this spring. And when the extracurricular group’s fundraiser caught the attention of Rhodes, 38, the WWE superstar sent out atweetinforming the students that he’d pay for the kids’ tickets and their hotel rooms – a message that sent the students into a frenzy when they found out.