Trey Hensley Named 2025 IBMA Guitar Player of the Year!
- Sep 22, 2025
- 1 min read
Trey Hensley has been named IBMA Guitar Player of the Year at the 36th Annual Bluegrass Music Awards in Chattanooga.
This marks Trey's second career Guitar Player of the Year win, affirming his place among bluegrass’s most influential pickers.

An incredible award for a truly incredible player!
Join us in congratulating Trey on this incredible honor, and look out for Trey's upcoming solo single "Can't Outrun The Blues", releasing Friday, September 26th.


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