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There’s something about the songs, the voice, and the visage of Ryan Bingham when he’s at his best that evokes the grandeur and imagination of the rugged American experience in a uniquely compelling manner.
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It’s Ella Langley and Texas for the win in 2026, as Academy of Country Music voters chose Texas artists, and Ella Langley’s “Choosin’ Texas” as the top winners. You could also say the ACMs chose authenticity.
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Very well-deserved. Tonight, Cody Johnson took home the coveted ACM Award for Entertainer of the Year, his first time taking home an EOTY trophy at any major country award show: View this post on Instagram He also took home the award for Male Artist of the Year, and he was nominated for four awards in total, also including Single of the Year and Visual Media of the Year for “The Fall.” CoJo gave a beautiful speech when accepting his EOTY […]
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That didn’t impress them much. The 61st Annual ACM Awards are in the books, and it was a BIG night for Ella Langley. The “Choosin’ Texas” singer solidified her spot as one of the biggest artists in country music right now by taking home SEVEN trophies, including Female Artist of the Year and two each for Song of the Year (which goes to both the artist and the songwriter) and Single of the Year (which goes to the artist and […]
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Another year, another goose egg for Morgan Wallen at the ACM Awards (not that he cares). Coming into the ACMs this year, one of the biggest names in all of country music only received three nominations: Entertainer of the Year, Album of the Year for his I’m The Problem record, and Artist-Songwriter of the Year. Though he’s certainly deserving to win any of those… he came away from the night with nothing. This was actually Morgan’s fourth consecutive nomination for […]
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