Ella Langley Leads 2026 CMA Awards Nominations With Nine Nods as Taylor Swift Returns

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4 publishers have covered this in 11 articles since 8 Sept 2026. Billboard published first, on 8 September at 23:42 UTC; Rolling Stone followed 37h 41m later. The most recent article, from Variety, appeared on 10 September at 20:37 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: Variety (major outlet), Billboard, Rolling Stone, Deadline.

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