Miranda Lambert Debuts New Single 'Crisco' at 2026 ACM Awards
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Kory Grow
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Summary
Miranda Lambert debuted her new single "Crisco" at the 2026 ACM Awards, performing a country-disco fusion track rich with late-70s and 80s Urban Cowboy influences. The song, released as a single on Friday, features shoutouts to country legends like Conway Twitty, Loretta Lynn, Kenny Rogers, Dolly Parton, and Glen Campbell. Lambert performed in denim and diamonds with a white cowboy hat, backed by her band and a string section.
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Dressed in denim and diamonds and sporting a white cowboy hat, Lambert led her band, bolstered by a string section, through the new track, which she dropped as a single on Friday.
'Crisco' is rich in late-Seventies and Eighties Urban Cowboy vibes: she shouts out Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn, Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton's 'Islands in the Stream,' and Glen Campbell's 'Southern Nights.'
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