Academy of Country Music CEO Damon Whiteside on the Awards Returning to Las Vegas and ‘Leaving on a High Note’

Academy of Country Music CEO Damon Whiteside on the Awards Returning to Las Vegas and ‘Leaving on a High Note’

Damon Whiteside, Academy of Country Music CEO on the 2026 ACM Awards, the show's return to Las Vegas and this year's list of nominees.

ACMs Boss Talks Extended Show Length and Las Vegas Return Ahead of 2026 Ceremony

The 2026 ACM Awards are fast approaching and CEO Damon Whiteside is revealing what fans can expect from the show. The post ACMs Boss Talks Extended Show Length and Las Vegas Return Ahead of 2026 Ceremony appeared first on American Songwriter.

Academy of Country Music Awards reveals lineup of presenters ahead of ceremony

The 61st annual Academy of Country Music Awards is set to bring a packed lineup of stars to Las Vegas this weekend, with Shania Twain leading the show as host. Organizers confirmed that presenters for this year’s ceremony will include Keith Urban, Shaboozey, Ashley McBryde, and Michael Bublé. Additional celebrities handing out awards during the night include Andrew Whitworth, Carl Edwards, Corey LaJoie, Lauren Alaina, Ryan Fitzpatrick, The War a…