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Cody Johnson won his very first Entertainer of the Year award at the ACM Awards on Sunday night (May 17), and it sounds like he wasn’t betting on himself. The “Dirt Cheap” hitmaker joked (but no really) that he used up his thank you speech in winning Male Artist of the Year earlier in the

Country singers weren’t afraid to take risks at the 2026 ACM Awards. Kacey Musgraves‘ live performance of “Dry Spell” was among several eye-popping moments captured in pictures. Lainey Wilson‘s show-opening performance of “Can’t Sit Still” also came with some sizzle. She kept that black leather and buckles on most of the rest of the night!

Not every star came out for the 2026 ACM Awards. As the lights went down and the trophies started being doled out on Sunday night (May 17), there were still some favorite faces notably absent from the ceremony. Which Country Stars Skipped the 2026 ACM Awards? Country fans won’t be surprised to learn that Morgan

Blake Shelton helped bring the 2026 ACM Awards to an emotional close with a performance that had the entire arena singing along. As the night wrapped up in Las Vegas, Shelton took the stage to perform Kenny Rogers’ classic “The Gambler” in honor of legendary songwriter Don Schlitz, who died in April at the age

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It was an emotional night at the 2026 ACM Awards on Sunday (May 17), especially for Lauren Alaina. Alaina was booked to introduceDan + Shay to sing their new song “Say So” — a deeply personal track about suicide prevention, mental health, and the importance of checking in on loved ones. “Like too many of

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