ATLANTA – May 18, 2026 – Greenberg Traurig, LLP’s Entertainment & Media Practice congratulates its clients for their achievements at the 61st Academy of Country Music (ACM) Awards, held May 17. Greenberg Traurig clients were recognized with 23 nominations at the annual event, which celebrates the best in country music.
“We’re proud to congratulate our clients on their success at the 61st ACM Awards,” said Jess Rosen, co-chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Atlanta Entertainment & Media Practice. “Their talent and dedication continue to shape the industry, and we are honored to celebrate their continued accomplishments.”
Greenberg Traurig clients earned eight notable wins, in the following categories:
- Entertainer of the Year: Cody Johnson
- Male Artist of the Year: Cody Johnson
- Album of the Year: Parker McCollum (Parker McCollum)
- Song of the Year: Miranda Lambert, Songwriter (Choosin’ Texas)
- Single of the Year: Miranda Lambert, Producer (Choosin’ Texas)
- Duo of the Year: Brooks & Dunn
- Music Event of the Year: Riley Green (Don’t Mind If I Do)
- Songwriter of the Year: Jessie Jo Dillon
“We extend our congratulations to all of our clients recognized at this year’s ACM Awards, and especially Brooks & Dunn on their record-setting win for Duo of the Year,” said Bobby Rosenbloum, chair of Greenberg Traurig’s Global Entertainment & Media Practice. “Extending their standing as the most awarded duo in ACM history, their achievement underscores a remarkable legacy that has shaped country music across generations.”
With more than four decades of experience in the country music industry, Greenberg Traurig advises top artists, songwriters, producers, and executives on strategic career decisions. Rosen is recognized as one of the nation’s top entertainment attorneys, with a practice focused on talent representation and transactional matters across music, film, television, digital media, and new media. Rosenbloum is recognized globally as a leading attorney in digital media, entertainment, and technology, and as a key architect of the modern digital music business. He advises clients on digital media strategy, complex content license agreements, and related matters across the evolving entertainment landscape.