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<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong>NASHVILLE, Tenn.</strong> – <strong><a title="Miranda Lambert" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSMLambert/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fmiranda-lambert-tickets%2F">Miranda Lambert</a></strong> and trio <strong>Pistol Annies</strong> (Lambert, Ashley Monroe, Angaleena Presley) are wrapping a whirlwind 2019 with year’s- and decade’s-best accolades rolling in from multiple media outlets.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Lambert’s latest album <em>Wildcard</em> is lauded as one of the year’s best by critics at <em>Variety</em>, <em>GQ</em>, <em>Billboard</em>, <em>Rolling Stone</em>, <em>Slate</em>, <em>Stereogum</em>, <em>Sounds Like Nashville</em>, <em>The Boot</em>, <em>Saving Country Music</em>, <em>That Nashville Sound</em>, and <em>PopCrush</em>. Album cuts “Mess With My Head” and “Locomotive,” as well as GRAMMY Award-nominated single “It All Comes Out in the Wash” and new radio single “Bluebird,” were named amongst 2019’s most elite by the <em>New York Times</em>, <em>Rolling Stone</em>, <em>Esquire</em>, <em>Stereogum</em>, <em>Sounds Like Nashville</em>, and <em>The Boot</em>. The “country-rock masterpiece” (<em>Rolling Stone</em>) debuted at No. 1 on the <em>Billboard</em> Top Country Albums chart in November, making Lambert one of only two artists to have her first seven albums debut at the chart’s pinnacle.<br> <br> Proving why she is “the most riveting country star of her generation” (<em>NPR</em>), several of Lambert’s previous works were named the best of the 2010s, including 2011’s Platinum-certified <em>Four The Record</em>; 2014’s GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM Award-winning <em>Platinum</em>; and 2016’s Platinum-certified double album <em>The Weight of These Wings</em>. Triple-Platinum single “The House That Built Me” was named ACM Song of the Decade, and <em>Billboard</em> agreed, dubbing it the Best Country Song of the 2010s.</p>



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<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Meanwhile, Pistol Annies’ GRAMMY Award-nominated 2018 album <em>Interstate Gospel</em> was included on <em>Rolling Stone</em>’s list of the 100 Best Albums of the 2010s and <em>Paste</em>’s 30 Best Country Albums of the 2010s, with “Got My Name Changed Back” included in <em>Billboard</em>’s 35 Best Country Songs of the 2010s. The Annies’ Gold-certified debut album, <em>Hell on Heels</em>, was also named to <em>Billboard</em>’s 25 Best Country Albums of the 2010s and <em>Tennessean</em>’s 25 Essential Nashville Albums of the 2010s rankings.<br> </p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph"><strong><em>WILDCARD</em></strong><br>
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The Best Albums of 2019 – <em>Variety</em><br>
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21 of Our Favorite Albums That Made 2019 – <em>GQ</em><br>
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The 50 Best Albums of 2019 – <em>Billboard</em><br>
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40 Best Country and Americana Albums 2019 – <em>Rolling Stone</em><br>
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The Best Albums of 2019 – <em>Slate</em><br>
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The 50 Best Albums of 2019 – <em>Stereogum</em><br>
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10 Best Country Albums of 2019 – <em>Stereogum</em><br>
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The 20 Best Country &; Americana Albums of 2019 – <em>Paste</em> <br>
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10 Best Country Albums of 2019 – <em>Taste of Country</em><br>
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21 Best Albums of 2019 – <em>Sounds Like Nashville</em><br>
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Top Country and Americana Albums of 2019 – <em>The Boot</em><br>
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The Best Mainstream Country Albums of 2019 – <em>Saving Country Music</em><br>
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Best Albums of 2019 – <em>That Nashville Sound</em><br>
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Best Albums of 2019 – <em>PopCrush</em><br>
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54 Best Songs of 2019 (“Locomotive”) – <em>New York Times</em><br>
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50 Best songs of 2019 (“Mess With My Head”) – <em>Rolling Stone</em><br>
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25 Best Country and Americana Songs of 2019 (“Bluebird”) – <em>Rolling Stone</em><br>
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The Best Songs of 2019 (“Mess With My Head”) – <em>Esquire</em><br>
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100 Favorite Songs of 2019 (“Locomotive”) – <em>Stereogum</em><br>
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20 Best Singles of 2019 (“It All Comes Out in the Wash”) – <em>Sounds Like Nashville</em><br>
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Top 10 Country and Americana Songs of 2019 (“Bluebird”) – <em>The Boot</em><br>
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<strong><a title="MIRANDA LAMBERT" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSMLambert/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fmiranda-lambert-tickets%2F">MIRANDA LAMBERT</a> DECADE’S BEST</strong><br>
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The 10 Best Albums of the 2010s (<em>The Weight of These Wings</em>) – <em>TIME</em><br>
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25 Best Country Albums of the 2010s (<em>Four The Record</em>) – <em>Billboard</em><br>
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100 Best Albums of the 2010s (<em>Platinum</em>, <em>The Weight of These Wings</em>) – <em>Rolling Stone</em><br>
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25 Essential Nashville Albums of the 2010s (<em>Four The Record</em>) – <em>Tennessean</em><br>
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30 Best Country Albums of the 2010s (<em>The Weight of These Wings</em>) – <em>Paste</em><br>
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200 Best Albums of the 2010s (<em>The Weight of These Wings</em>) – <em>Pitchfork</em><br>
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Best Albums of the 2010s (<em>Platinum</em>) – <em>Uproxx</em><br>
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35 Best Country Songs of the 2010s (“The House That Built Me”) – <em>Billboard</em><br>
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<strong>PISTOL ANNIES</strong><br>
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100 Best Albums of the 2010s (<em>Interstate Gospel</em>) – <em>Rolling Stone</em><br>
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25 Best Country Albums of the 2010s (<em>Hell on Heels</em>) – <em>Billboard</em><br>
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25 Essential Nashville Albums of the 2010s (<em>Hell on Heels</em>) – <em>Tennessean</em><br>
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30 Best Country Albums of the 2010s (<em>Interstate Gospel</em>) – <em>Paste</em><br>
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35 Best Country Songs of the 2010s (“Got My Name Changed Back”) – <em>Billboard</em></p>



<p class="wp-block-paragraph">Lambert will welcome 2020 by kicking off her Wildcard tour with special guests <a title="Cody Johnson" href="https://stubhub.prf.hn/click/camref:1100ljXyr/pubref:WPSCodyJohnson/ar:CMNBAutoLink/destination:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.stubhub.com%2Fcody-johnson-tickets%2F">Cody Johnson</a> and LANCO.</p>
Miranda Lambert and Trio Pistol Annies Named To Multiple Year’s and Decades Best Lists
