The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards are being handed out Sunday night. Three-time ACM Award winner Shania Twain is hosting the show for the first time. The ceremony, streaming live exclusively on ...

It's time to tip your hat to these country music stars. That's right, country music's finest gathered together at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas May 17 to hand out the 2026 Academy of Country ...

Story by Audrey Gibbs, Bryan West and KiMi Robinson, USA TODAY NETWORK The 61st Academy of Country Music Awards celebrated the year's biggest stars in the genre with a first-time performance by Kacey ...

The 61st Academy of Country Music Awards, hosted by Shania Twain, are airing live on Prime Video and Amazon Music from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas Jack Irvin has worked at PEOPLE since ...

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The 61st Academy of Country Music Awards celebrated the year's biggest stars in the genre with a first-time performance by Kacey Musgraves and a near-sweep by Ella Langley. The Shania Twain-hosted ACM ...

Mon, May 18, 2026 at 12:09 AM UTC Instead, Langley reigned supreme, collecting fives trophies, including for female artist of the year, song of the year and single of the year. Here's the full list of ...