2026 ACM Honors Winners
Happiness Is A Warm Run: The winners of the ACM Industry Awards and Studio Recording Awards for the 61st Academy of Country Music Awards include Ed Warm, taking home his second Don Romeo Talent Buyer of the Year award in addition to five wins in other categories over the years; Justin Niebank, who earned his 10th win as Audio Engineer of the Year; and Dann Huff, whose Producer of the Year win brings his category total to six. Full list of Industry winners here and Studio Recording winners here.
They will be celebrated during the Carly Pearce and Parker McCollum-hosted 19th Academy of Country Music Honors (CAT 6/24) Aug. 19 at The Pinnacle in Nashville; here.
The Summer 2026 Print Special featuring:
Country Radio Hall
of Famers
Eric Church's Sinners @ 20
ACM Radio Winners & Carter Faith
Troy Tomlinson:
The Interview
2026 ACM Voter's Guide
A quick reference guide to the 2026 ACM Nominees
Inside This Issue:
MC-Yay At Ryman Lunch
Disruption Junction
You Look Like You Love Me
The Day Ahead