Brooks & Dunn Praise Morgan Wallen, Winning Duo Category After Being Nominated 26 Times | ACM Awards 2026

Katie Cao· May 18, 2026 · 1:45 AM UTC ·1 min read · 0 reactions · 0 comments · 31 views

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Brooks & Dunn expressed their admiration for Morgan Wallen after winning the Duo category at the ACM Awards 2026. This marks their victory after being nominated 26 times in the past. The duo shared their thoughts during an interview on the Winners Walk.

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▪Brooks & Dunn won the Duo category at the ACM Awards 2026.
▪They have been nominated 26 times before this win.
▪The duo praised Morgan Wallen during their interview.

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