East Texas natives Miranda Lambert, Cody Johnson nominated for 2026 Country Music Awards

East Texas natives Miranda Lambert, Cody Johnson nominated for 2026 Country Music Awards

Two East Texans, Miranda Lambert and Cody Johnson, are nominated for the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards.

Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert Receive 2026 ACM Awards Nominations

The nominees for the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards have been revealed. Among the artists up for awards this year are Chris Stapleton, Miranda Lambert, Jelly Roll, and Megan Moroney. This year’s four most-nominated artists are all women: Moroney leads with nine nods, followed by Lambert (eight) and Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson (seven each). This marks the second year in a row that a female solo artist has led the nominations. Last year, …