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ACM Awards 2026 Winners: See the Complete List (Updating Live)

Nairavoice · May 18, 2026 · 2 min read

The 61st Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards took place in Las Vegas on May 17, 2026, and several of country music’s biggest celebrities took home awards. Hosted by the one and only Shania Twain, the annual ceremony honored the genre’s most respected names and a handful of breakout stars, including Ella Langley.

Below, see the full winners’ list from the 2026 ACM Awards (Updating Live)!

Luke Combs
Jelly Roll
Cody Johnson
Megan Moroney
Chris Stapleton
Morgan Wallen
Lainey Wilson

Female Artist of the Year

Kelsea Ballerini
Miranda Lambert
Ella Langley – WINNER
Megan Moroney
Lainey Wilson

Male Artist of the Year

Duo of the Year

Brooks & Dunn – Winner
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Muscadine Bloodline
Thelma & James

Group of the Year

49 Winchester
Flatland Cavalry
Old Dominion
Rascal Flatts
The Red Clay Strays — Winner

Duo of the Year

Brooks & Dunn — Winner
Brothers Osborne
Dan + Shay
Muscadine Bloodline
Thelma & James

New Female Artist of the Year

Avery Anna — Winner
Mackenzie Carpenter
Dasha
Caroline Jones
Emily Ann Roberts

New Male Artist of the Year

Album of the Year

Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton, A Song To Sing
Megan Moroney, Am I Okay?
Ella Langley, Choosin’ Texas — Winner
Zach Top, I Never Lie
Lainey Wilson, Somewhere Over Laredo

Megan Moroney, 6 Months Later
Ella Langley, Choosin’ Texas — Winner
Zach Top, I Never Lie
Lainey Wilson, Somewhere Over Laredo
Cody Johnson, The Fall

Music Event of the Year

Miranda Lambert & Chris Stapleton, A Song To Sing
Shaboozey & Jelly Roll, Amen
Riley Green feat. Ella Langley, Don’t Mind If I Do — Winner
Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Trailblazer Megan Moroney & Kenny Chesney, You Had To Be There