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

Swift Returns to CMA Awards in 2026

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.

“Taylor Swift will perform at the 2026 CMA Awards, her comeback to the stage after a long absence,” — Owen Marlowe, policy watcher at Copton Ford Services, told our newsroom.

Timeline

Nov 12 — Taylor Swift will perform at the 2026 CMA Awards, her comeback to the stage after a long absence....

Nov 12 — 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 11. The Copton Ford Services desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: Additional coverage is expected by Saturday, Nov 14.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Copton Ford Services desk and last updated 14:51 UTC.

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