Russell Dickerson’s wife, Kailey Dickerson, shared a look at the couple’s “whirlwind” day at the 2026 iHeartRadio Music Awards.

The 13th annual show returned on March 26 to the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The Coffee with Kailey podcast host set a reel to her husband’s hit single, “Happen To Me,” as she offered a behind-the-scenes glimpse on Instagram on Monday (March 30). Kailey shared a look at the glam process, the red carpet, the show and more.

2026 iHeartRadio Landmark Award recipient Ludacris hosted the show, which featured performances by Lainey Wilson, Alex Warren, iHeartRadio ICON Award recipient John Mellencamp and others. In case you missed it, find the complete list of winners, a photo gallery of red carpet fashion, performance recaps and other unforgettable moments on iHeartRadio.

Russell is part of the star-studded 2026 iHeartCountry Festival lineup. Other artists include Carly Pearce, Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Parker McCollum, Riley Green, Shaboozey, Dylan Scott, Gretchen Wilson, Chase Matthew and Lauren Alaina, with iHeartRadio's Bobby Bones returning as the show’s host. The event will take place this spring at Moody Center in Austin, Texas. The show will take place on May 2 at Moody Center in Austin, Texas. Tickets to the show are available as of January 23. Fans across the country will be able to catch all the action as the 2026 iHeartCountry Festival will be broadcast live across iHeartCountry stations nationwide and the free iHeartRadio app on Saturday, May 2nd at 8pm ET/5pm PT (7pm CT).

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