CMA Music Festival Artist Lineup Announced

CMA announced the superstar lineup for the nightly concerts at CMA Music Fest 2017 earlier this morning on ABC’s Good Morning America, and the list of names taking the big stage at Nissan Stadium for country’s biggest week reads like a Billboard Top 100 list, with Keith Urban, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Blake Shelton, Florida Georgia Line, and Miranda Lambert all set to perform on the nightly shows. Also performing during the nightly concerts will be Trace Adkins, John AndersonKelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Brett EldredgeSam Hunt, Lady AntebellumTracy LawrenceLittle Big TownMaren Morris, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts, Kenny RogersDarius Rucker, Chris Stapleton, Cole Swindell, Thomas Rhett, and Chris Young.

Monday through Wednesday of this week a different stage lineup was posted on CMAfest.com and on the CMA Fest mobile app as artists and fans posted their #CMAfest excitement and music education support on social media. The tweets and Instagram posts tagged were compiled into a virtual mosaic image of the CMA Fest logo that was revealed following today’s announcement of the lineup on Good Morning America.

Lineups for several of the other stages were revealed as well. Old Dominion will kick things off June 8 at the Chevrolet Riverfront Stage, which will also feature performances by A Thousand HorsesLauren Alaina, Bobby Bones & The Raging IdiotsBrothers Osborne, Kane Brown, Chase Bryant, CamBrandy Clark, Luke Combs, Easton Corbin, Russell Dickerson, Drake White and the Big Fire, Eli Young Band, Tyler Farr, High Valley, Home Free, Chris Janson, Jana Kramer, Chris Lane, LOCASH, Maddie & Tae, Neal McCoy, Scotty McCreery, William Michael Morgan, Joe NicholsJon Pardi, ParmaleeEric Paslay, Kellie Pickler, RaeLynn, Michael RayChase Rice, Canaan Smith, Corey Smith, Granger Smith, Josh Turner, Aaron Watson, and Brett Young.

The Chevrolet Park Stage will entertain crowds daily with performances by Drew Baldridge, Ryan Beaver, Big Smo, Bailey Bryan, Kristian Bush, Ruthie CollinsTravis Collins, Adam Craig, Jacob Davis, Cale Dodds, Casey Donahew, Clare Dunn, Brooke EdenLindsay Ell, Morgan Evans, Ryan Follese, Ryan Griffin, Trent Harmon, Walker Hayes, Sundance Head, LANCO, Jon Langston, Jackie Lee, Love and Theft, Steve Moakler, Muscadine Bloodline, Kyle Park, Carly Pearce, Luke Pell, Mo Pitney, Maggie Rose, Runaway June, Adam Sanders, Jamie Lynn Spears, The Railers, The Swon Brothers, Michael TylerWalker McGuire, Morgan Wallen, and Waterloo Revival.

The Gildan Broadway Stage at Hard Rock Cafe will feature Abby Anderson, Chris Bandi, Risa Binder, Craig Wayne Boyd, Ashley Campbell, Colin Elmore & The Danville TrainDavisson Brothers Band, Fairground SaintsFilmore, Ben Gallaher, Haley Georgia, Jillian Jacqueline, Ryan Kinder, Trea Landon, Olivia LaneBrandon Lay, Levon, Lillie Mae, Sean McConnellAlyssa Micaela, Meghan Patrick, Jordan RagerBrandon Ray, Restless Road, Tyler Rich, Dylan Schneider, Scooter Brown Band, Kalie Shorr, Jo Smith, Smithfield, Natalie Stovall, Tara ThompsonWalker County, Hailey Whitters, Alex Williams, and Carter Winter.

A limited number of tickets for the Nightly Concerts at Nissan Stadium are still available at CMAfest.com or through the CMA Box Office at 1-800-CMA-FEST. Outdoor daytime stages including Chevrolet Riverfront and Park Stages, as well as the Gildan Broadway Stage at Hard Rock Cafe, are free and open to the public.

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