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Chris Willman
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ACM Megan Moroney, Miranda Lambert, Ella Langley and Lainey Wilson are the leading nominees for the 2026 ACM Awards, the Academy of Country Music and Dick Clark Productions announced Thursday.
Moroney leads the pack with nine nods, followed closely by Lambert with eight and Langley and Wilson with seven each. The first male artist to show up on the list of top contenders is Chris Stapleton with six. Zach Top has five nominations for this year’s ACMs, and Riley Green and Cody Johnson are tied with four.
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