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ACM 2026: Roberts, Top Crowned New Artists; Lambert Duo Wins

4/28/2026

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Emily Ann Roberts was named New Female Artist of the Year at the 2026 ACM Awards in the United States.
Zach Top received the New Male Artist of the Year award for “Ain’t in It for My Health.”
Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton earned the Music Event of the Year honor for “A Song to Sing.”
Blake Pendergrass won Visual Media of the Year.

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Emily Ann Roberts was named New Female Artist of the Year at the 2026 ACM Awards in the United States.
Zach Top received the New Male Artist of the Year award for “Ain’t in It for My Health.”
Miranda Lambert and Chris Stapleton earned the Music Event of the Year honor for “A Song to Sing.”
Blake Pendergrass won Visual Media of the Year.