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From viral performances and streaming spikes to major touring momentum, the impact of the ACM Awards continues long after the trophies are handed out. As country music heads into a huge summer season, the conversation surrounding this year’s biggest stars is only getting louder.

The 2026 ACM Awards delivered a huge night in Las Vegas, with Ella Langley and Cody Johnson leading the celebrations as country music’s biggest stars gathered for one of the genre’s most anticipated events.

The 61st ACM Awards are set to light up Las Vegas this weekend as some of the biggest names in country music head to the MGM Grand Garden Arena. With major performances, huge nominations and global attention on the genre, the ACMs are shaping up to be one of the biggest nights in country music this year.

The 61st ACM Awards are shaping up to be one of country music’s biggest nights in years. With major stars, breakthrough artists and several record breaking moments potentially on the line, this year’s ceremony in Las Vegas has all the ingredients for a memorable celebration of the genre.