If Music Row had a Vegas chapter, it set up shop at The Reserve Park MGM last night. MCA closed out the 61st Annual ACM Awards with a private celebration honoring its team and artists, and the guest list read like a country radio playlist come to life — Shania Twain, Miranda Lambert, Parker McCollum, Tucker Wetmore, Little Big Town, Carter Faith, Jordan Davis and Jacob Hackworth all turned up to clink glasses with the label that brought them to the big night.

The party had plenty to celebrate. Back Blocks Music/MCA/Mercury Records breakout Tucker Wetmore walked away with ACM New Male Artist of the Year, capping off a meteoric run that has seen him grow from TikTok favorite to mainstream country fixture in record time. Parker McCollum, meanwhile, took home the night’s most coveted prize — ACM Album of the Year — for his self-titled record, a milestone moment for an artist who has been quietly building one of the most consistent catalogs in modern country.

The ceremony itself was something of an MCA showcase. Miranda Lambert, Little Big Town and Carter Faith all delivered standout performances throughout the broadcast, while Keith Urban and TJ Osborne stepped to the podium to present Album of the Year and Female Artist of the Year, respectively. By the time the after party kicked into gear, the label had already racked up enough on-camera moments to make the celebration feel less like a wrap party and more like a victory lap.

Photos from the night, courtesy of Chris Hollo, captured the whole MCA family in one frame: Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild, Jimi Westbrook and Phillip Sweet of Little Big Town flanking Miranda Lambert, Jordan Davis, Parker McCollum, Shania Twain, Jacob Hackworth, Tucker Wetmore and the MCA brass — Mike Harris, Stephanie Wright, Katie McCartney and Rob Femia — all looking like a team that had a very good Sunday in Las Vegas.

Under the leadership of President & CEO Mike Harris and Chief Creative Officer Dave Cobb, MCA has been doubling down on an artist-first approach that blends legacy names like Shania Twain, Reba, George Strait and Alan Jackson with the next wave of stars including Wetmore, McCollum, Carter Faith and Jacob Hackworth. Last night’s hardware suggests the strategy is working.

Stream Parker McCollum’s ACM Album of the Year-winning self-titled record here: https://open.spotify.com/artist/0FrPL0o3oFv1bN0ZjJaqU3

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