Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Lainey Wilson & More Lead Initial CMA Fest Performers Lineup

The first round of performers for this year’s CMA Fest, slated for June 6 to 9 in downtown Nashville, has been revealed, as Music City gears up for the massive country music festival, which annually draws tens of thousands of fans from across the United States, as well as 51 international countries.

The star-studded evening shows at Nashville’s Nissan Stadium will feature performances from Kelsea Ballerini, Brothers Osborne, Luke Bryan, Jordan Davis, HARDY, Jelly Roll, Cody Johnson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Ashley McBryde, Parker McCollum, Megan Moroney, Jon Pardi, Carly Pearce, The War And Treaty, Thomas Rhett, Keith Urban, Lainey Wilson and Bailey Zimmerman, with additional performances and collaborations to be announced in coming weeks.

The Chevy Riverfront Stage will feature performances from artists including The War and Treaty, Brian Kelley, Anne Wilson, Warren Zeiders, Wyatt Flores, Dylan Gossett, Lily Rose and BRELAND. Meanwhile, the Dr. Pepper AMP Stage at Ascend Park will feature a lineup that includes Mickey Guyton, Charlie Worsham, Brittney Spencer, Lorrie Morgan, Ty Herndon, Shenandoah and Lauren Watkins.

Over at the Chevy Vibes Stage at Walk of Fame Park, performers will include HunterGirl, Carter Faith, The Castellows, Blanco Brown, Zach Top and Tigirlily. The Good Molecules Reverb Stage at Bridgestone Arena Plaza will feature Tanner Adell, Emily Ann Roberts, Madeline Merlo and RVSHVD, among others. Additionally, the Hard Rock Stage returns this year, featuring artists including Tucker Wetmore, Kasey Tyndall and Reyna Roberts. All outdoor stages at CMA Fest are free and open to the public.

Ascend Amphitheater will also return with three nights of performances at the open-air venue; lineup and ticket details for Ascend will be revealed in coming weeks.

CMA Fest will once again be filmed for a national television special to air on ABC this summer. For a full lineup of this year’s initial round of CMA Fest performers, visit cmafest.com.