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Academy of Country Music Awards 2026: Where to watch, who’s nominated, who’s performing, and more

The ceremony is poised for a big shake-up this year

The Independent UK

Megan Moroney, Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley lead 2026 ACM Awards nominations dominated by women

Megan Moroney leads the 2026 Academy of Country Music Awards with nine nominations

The Independent UK

“I bought this on Craigslist at a parking lot in Nashville. Some random guy met me in this weird van”: How Stephen Wilson Jr. bought his workhorse, ride-or-die nylon-string guitar

The country rock star stumbled across his forever guitar thanks to a chance Craigslist find

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How to watch CMA Awards 2025 replay for free, with Luke Combs, Shaboozey performing, full highlights

All the ways to watch CMA Awards 2025 live streams, with Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson and Steve Martin set to dominate country' music's biggest night.

Tom’s Guide

How to watch CMA Awards 2025 online – full replay, free highlights

Lainey Wilson returns to Bridgestone Arena to celebrate country music’s hottest stars, and our guide explains how to watch CMA Awards 2025 online from anywhere and for free.

TechRadar

How to watch the 2025 Country Music Association Awards

2025 ceremony takes place in Nashville on Wednesday night

The Independent UK

‘My parents had what we call a shotgun wedding. They were just kids doing the best they could’: Stephen Wilson Jr on grief, hymns and resilience

NEW SENSATIONS: After quitting his gig as a research scientist and releasing his first song aged 40, Stephen Wilson Jr has established himself as one of the most intriguing, and talented, country music newcomers in years. He speaks with Roisin O’Connor about the loss that inspired his astonishing debut album‘søn…

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Girl power dominates 2025 CMA Awards nominations as Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney and Ella Langley lead the pack

Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney and Ella Langley have more nominations than their male counterparts this year.

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The 2025 Country Music Association Awards nominations revealed as three acts lead with six each

Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson lead nominations for the Country Music Association Awards

The Independent UK

Indiana artist Stephen Wilson Jr sings ‘Deathcab for Country’ songs in Music Box session

Indiana-born, Nashville-based artist Stephen Wilson Jr dropped by the Music Box studio to perform “Kid” and “Billy”, both from his extraordinary 2023 album søn of dad.

The Independent UK

"Ten years ago I was a scientist in a lab coat and had never sung in front of anybody in my life": From microbiologist to musician - the unlikely rise of Stephen Wilson Jr

Inspired by his late father, songwriter-for-hire Stephen Wilson Jr is now telling his stories with his own voice

Louder

“When I quit my job as a scientist to be a songwriter, I was waiting tables and bartending and needing to write songs for a living”: The art of songwriting with rising country star Stephen Wilson Jr

"The bus driver only played country music, so that was three hours a day, five days a week, listening to country music. I called it emersion"

MusicRadar

"How does anybody get better after something like that?" The Cadillac Three's Jaren Johnston lost his father to Covid. Celebrity fans and the biggest shows of his career are of little comfort

Haunted by grief, driven to succeed: an intimate portrait of The Cadillac Three

Louder

Country and Americana arrives in England with Kip Moore headlining at Highways Festival

Highways Festival played its inaugural show at the iconic Royal Albert Hall in Kensington, with the likes of Kip Moore and Morgan Wade taking to the stage among many others - and Mirror US were lucky enough to attend

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