<p>Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville GRAMMY Award-winner <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> set a record with her EIGHTH consecutive win for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 52<sup>nd</sup> Academy of Country Music Awards (ACMs) last night. In her acceptance speech, after paying tribute to fellow nominee, <a title="Carrie Underwood" href="https://countrymusicontour.com/carrie-underwood-tour-dates/">Carrie Underwood</a>, Lambert remarked, “I’m just glad to see females kicking ass these days. I’m so proud to be part of that.”</p>
<p><img class="alignright wp-image-33660" src="http://www.countrymusicnewsblog.com/wp-content/uploads/miranda-lambert-weight-of-these-wings.jpg" alt="Miranda Lambert - The Weight of These Wings - On Country Music News Blog" width="240" height="240" />Her smash-hit double-album <em><strong>The Weight of These Wings</strong></em> also won for Album of the Year, prompting her to say, “Thank you for letting me use my heartbreak and sharing it with me.” This marks Lambert’s FIFTH consecutive album to be recognized in the ACM Album of the Year Category, the most of any artist in ACM history. Her total ACM wins now stands at 28 Awards.</p>
<p><em><strong>The Weight of These Wings</strong></em> soared to #1 on the iTunes charts within an hour of her win, and her single,<strong> “Tin Man” </strong>began climbing the charts following her emotionally powerful acoustic performance.</p>
<p>Lambert recently completed the first leg of her “Highway Vagabond” tour and will be at festivals and amphitheaters throughout the summer. Her European tour will kick off in The Netherlands and take her to England, Scotland and Ireland in August. Late September and into October, Miranda will tour Canada.<br />
<strong>About <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>: Vanner Records/RCA Records Nashville singer/songwriter <a href="x-apple-data-detectors://1">Miranda Lambert</a> is the reigning ACM Female Vocalist of the Year, having been bestowed this honor for eight consecutive years. Her accolades include 2 Grammy Awards, 13 (CMA) Country Music Associations Awards, and 28 (ACM) Academy of Country Music Awards as well as many other honors, including the prestigious Harmony Award from the Nashville Symphony.</p>
<p>The Texas native released her most recent effort, a double album titled <em>The Weight of These Wings</em> in November 2016, which debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Albums chart. She touts six studio albums to her repertoire; <em>Kerosene</em> (2005), <em>Crazy Ex-Girlfriend </em>(2007), <em>Revolution</em> (2009), <em>Four The Record</em> (2011) and <em>Platinum</em> (2014), the latter earning Lambert a GRAMMY Award for Best Country Album, in addition to her previous GRAMMY win for Best Female Country Vocal Performance in 2010 for “The House That Built Me.” The first song released from <em>The Weight Of These Wings</em>, “Vice,” received multiple Grammy and ACM Award nominations.</p>
MIRANDA LAMBERT MAKES HISTORY AT ACM AWARDS WITH EIGHTH CONSECUTIVE FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR WIN
