The 2026 ACM Awards Red Carpet Looks Are a Cowboy’s Dream—See the Best Outfits
From sequins to fringe and cowboy boots, country music's biggest stars brought it to Vegas tonight
Key Takeaways
- Country stars brought serious cowboy core fashion to the 61st ACM Awards red carpet in Vegas.
- Jenna Paulette stunned in a brown gown paired with an iconic cowgirl hat on the carpet.
- Ian Munsick's standout blue jacket and bowtie was one of the nights best looks.
The stars were shining bright—and not just because of the Vegas lights! Country music’s biggest names brought their A-game to the red carpet at the 61st Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, serving up serious style before a single trophy was handed out.
Held at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday, May 17, the star-studded event was a dazzling display of sequins, fringe and cowboy boots galore.
Ready to see all the stunning cowboy core looks? Keep scrolling for the best ACM Awards 2026 red carpet arrivals!
Shania Twain
Host Shania Twain stunned in her sequins and leather gloves. Talk about cowgirl chic!
Old Dominion
Geoff Sprung, Trevor Rosen, Matthew Ramsey and Brad Tursi of Old Dominion looked like they stepped of a saddle on the ACM red carpet! The tan, the long bowtie, it all just works!
Shaboozey
“Whiskey” singer Shaboozey shined in his black cowboy core gear!
Cody Johnson
Entertainer of the Year Cody Johnson and his cowboy hat shined while walking down the red carpet!
Riley Green
Riley Green looked like an old-timey cowboy in his suit and we are here for it!
Kacey Musgraves
Decked out in black and white, Kacey Musgraves looked like a classic cowgirl at the ACMS.
Lainey Wilson
Lainey Wilson lit up the red carpet in her lowkey cowgirl core dress.
Ella Langley
Ella Langley’s dress and necklace took simple, Southern and chic to a whole new level.
Keith Urban
Country music icon Keith Urban looked like a modern day cowboy on the carpet and we love it!
Jenna Paulette
Singer Jenna Paulette stunned in a brown gown complete with an amazing cowgirl hat.
Braxton Keith
Singer Braxton Keith and his cowboy hat. That’s all we have to say.
Ian Munsick
Singer and songwriter Ian Munsick’s blue jacket and bowtie were one of the best cowboy outfits on the carpet tonight. Hands down.
How to watch the ACMs
The 2026 ACM will air live from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas on, Sunday, May 17. It’s available to stream on Prime Video at 8 p.m. ET, with simulcasts on Amazon Music’s Twitch channel and the Amazon Music app.
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