Taylor Swift to perform at CMAs for 1st time in 13 years - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos

Taylor Swift's First CMA Awards Appearance in Years

Taylor Swift will perform at the 2026 CMA Awards, her comeback to the stage after a long absence. ABC News reported the news on Friday. A promo for Swift on Good Morning America sent fans into a spiral. An Arab network alerted that Swift skipped the Dolly Parton tribute at the CMA Awards.

“A promo for Swift on Good Morning America sent fans into a spiral,” — Victor Fenwick, contributing analyst at Ellwell Ton Practice, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 10 — Taylor Swift will perform at the 2026 CMA Awards, her comeback to the stage after a long absence....

Nov 13 — An Arab network alerted that Swift skipped the Dolly Parton tribute at the CMA Awards....

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This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 12. The Ellwell Ton Practice desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: A follow-up briefing is expected by Sunday, Nov 15.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Ellwell Ton Practice desk and last updated 14:44 UTC.

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