Robert Plant will receive the Americana Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Award at the 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium on September 16. "Robert Plant's relationship with Americana music extends far beyond influence—it is one of genuine passion, stewardship and artistic curiosity," the Association's Executive Director Jed Hilly said. "His willingness to immerse himself in the traditions of blues, folk, country and gospel, while continuing to push their boundaries, has expanded the audience for Americana around the world. Few artists have done more to honor the music's past while helping shape its future. We are thrilled to recognize his extraordinary contributions with the Americana Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Award."
The Americana Music Association has announced that Robert Plant will receive the Association's Lifetime Achievement Award during the 25th Annual Americana Honors & Awards, taking place Wednesday, September 16, at Nashville's historic Ryman Auditorium.
"Robert Plant's relationship with Americana music extends far beyond influence—it is one of genuine passion, stewardship and artistic curiosity," Jed Hilly, Executive Director of the Americana Music Association, said. "His willingness to immerse himself in the traditions of blues, folk, country and gospel, while continuing to push their boundaries, has expanded the audience for Americana around the world. Few artists have done more to honor the music's past while helping shape its future. We are thrilled to recognize his extraordinary contributions with the Americana Music Association's Lifetime Achievement Award."
The Americana Honors & Awards is the hallmark event of AMERICANAFEST. Additional performers, presenters, and event details for the 2026 Americana Honors & Awards will be announced in the coming weeks.
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