Scotty McCreery, Photo Courtesy of CMA Fest

Scotty McCreery Performs “Five More Minutes” For 70,000 Country Music Fans At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

This performance allowed McCreery to showcase his ability to truly captivate an audience with his signature baritone vocals and heartfelt lyrics.

Travis Tritt, Jason Aldean; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Jason Aldean And Travis Tritt Celebrate 25 Years Of “It’s A Great Day To Be Alive” With CMA Fest Performance

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

“I’ve loved that guy from the very beginning,” Tritt said of Aldean ahead of their performance.

Kelsea Ballerini; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Kelsea Ballerini Lights Up CMA Fest With “Baggage,” Sparking Massive Sing-Along

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

Ballerini offered a captivating performance of the track that appears on her latest album, PATTERNS.

Shaboozey, Jelly Roll; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Shaboozey And Jelly Roll Unite For Soul-Stirring Performance Of “Amen” At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

Shaboozey and Jelly Roll dominated the CMA Fest stage as they lead the crowd in prayer with “Amen.”

Dierks Bentley, Zach Top; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Dierks Bentley And Zach Top Honor Alabama With “Mountain Music” Performance At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

Bentley sang Top’s praises to the crowd before he left the stage, calling the Washington native the future of country music.

The Red Clay Strays; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

The Red Clay Strays Make CMA Fest Debut With Confident Performance Of “No One Else Like Me”

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

“This is our first time playing Nissan Stadium,” Brandon Coleman said as the group took the stage.

Ella Langley; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Ella Langley Proves She’s A Superstar in the Making With “Weren’t For The Wind” Performance At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

With her powerhouse set and undeniable stage presence, the fast-rising country star left no doubt that she’s well on her way to becoming a bona fide superstar.

Rascal Flatts, Carly Pearce, Photo Courtesy of CMA Fest

Rascal Flatts And Carly Pearce Team Up For Stunning Performance Of “My Wish” At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

“My Wish” featuring Carly Pearce appears on Rascal Flatts’ just-released new project, Life Is A Highway: Refueled Duets.

Trace Adkins, Blake Shelton; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Blake Shelton and Trace Adkins Reunite For Epic “Hillbilly Bone” Performance at CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

The pair of hitmakers have a longstanding friendship and Shelton called Adkins “one of my best friends in the world” ahead of the performance.

Dylan Scott, Photo Courtesy of CMA Fest

Dylan Scott Brings Rowdy Country Music Party To CMA Fest With High-Energy “Country Till I Die” Performance

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

Scott’s performance served as a full-circle moment. “I’ve been in the nose of bleeds before, like a lot of artists, but this is my first time to actually be down there with the crowd and performing one of my songs.”

Riley Green; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Riley Green Heats Up CMA Fest With Sizzling Performance Of “Worst Way”

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

This performance marked a standout moment of the 52nd anniversary of CMA Fest, further cementing Green’s status as a superstar in country music.

Megan Moroney; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Megan Moroney Celebrates Second No. 1 Hit With Dazzling Performance Of “Am I Okay?” At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

“Am I Okay?” marks Moroney’s second chart-topping hit, following “Tennessee Orange.”

Bailey Zimmerman, BigXthaPlug; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

BigXthaPlug Joins Bailey Zimmerman for Explosive Performance Of “All The Way” At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

“All The Way” will appear on BigXthaPlug’s upcoming country-leaning EP that has yet-to-be announced.

Parker McCollum; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Parker McCollum Brings His Texas Charm To CMA Fest With Captivating Performance Of “What Kinda Man”

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

“What Kinda Man” appears on Parker McCollum’s forthcoming new Self-Titled album, which arrives on Friday, June 27.

Brooks & Dunn; Photo by Andrew Wendowski

Brooks & Dunn Joins Forces With Lainey Wilson and Marcus King For Electrifying Collaborations At CMA Fest

Posted on June 26, 2025

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Andrew Wendowski

The award-winning duo performed “Play Something Country” with Wilson and “Rock My World (Little Country Girl)” with King.