Luke Combs is a country artist born in Charlotte and raised in Asheville, North Carolina. He rose to fame with his 2017 debut album This One's for You and hits like Hurricane. Known for albums including What You See Is What You Get and Growin' Up, he has won Country Music Association awards and earned Grammy nominations.
Originating from Pittsburg, Texas, Koe Wetzel crafts a hard-edged sound blending country, grunge, and rock. Known for headlining arenas before signing with Columbia, he achieved mainstream success with the Triple-Platinum hit High Road. Wetzel has amassed over 6 billion streams and 15 RIAA certifications globally.
Nashville-based singer-songwriter Wilson, a former scientist and boxer, debuted with Son of Dad, processing his father's death. Signed to Big Loud, he has written for Brothers Osborne and Caitlyn Smith, toured with Brandi Carlile, and performed globally.
Southern California native Gary Allan bridges traditional honky tonk and country-rock. Beginning his career in local bars, he signed with Decca in 1996 for his debut album, Used Heart for Sale. He earned number one hits like Man to Man, Tough Little Boys, Nothing on but the Radio, and Every Storm (Runs Out of Rain).
Nashville native Chase Matthew is a country artist known for hits like Darlin. With over 1.7 billion global streams, he earned an iHeartRadio Award nomination for Best New Country Artist and was named a CRS New Face. He has toured with Keith Urban, Jason Aldean, and Luke Bryan.
From Georgetown, Georgia, sister trio The Castellows (Ellie, Lily and Powell Balkcom) blend neo-traditional country with Southern soul. Signed to Warner Music Nashville/Warner Records in 2023; debut EP A Little Goes a Long Way.
Georgia-born country artist Gavin Adcock transitioned from football to music in 2021 after a knee injury. He is known for platinum and gold hits like A Cigarette and Run Your Mouth, and hit albums including Actin’ Up Again and Own Worst Enemy.
Laci Kaye Booth, a Livingston, Texas native, is a country and Americana artist known for her soulful, "dreamy-country" sound. A Top 5 American Idol finalist, she released the album "The Loneliest Girl in the World." Popular songs include "Luck Of The Draw" and "I'm In Love with a Man." She is recognized as one of CMT's "Next Women of Country" and draws inspiration from artists like Stevie Nicks.
A two-day country music festival held at the Ocean City Inlet and Boardwalk in Ocean City, Maryland, featuring over 25 artists across three stages alongside beachside entertainment and boardwalk vendors.
Margo Price is a Nashville-based country artist who broke through with her debut solo album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter. Her music draws on classic country, with truth-telling songs written from “the intellect and the gut.”
Country singer Gabby Barrett is a multi-platinum hitmaker with 4.2B+ streams. Her 9X-platinum breakout I Hope topped country radio and appears on the platinum debut Goldmine. She co-produced 2024’s Chapter & Verse and duetted with Charlie Puth.
Married Nashville singer-songwriters MacKenzie Porter & Jake Etheridge form Thelma & James; viral “Happy Ever After You” (20M+ streams), praised by Mayer/Combs/Carlile. Big Loud.
Ryan Bingham, born in Hobbs, New Mexico, and raised in West Texas, is an Oscar, Grammy, and Golden Globe-winning artist known for his raw, emotive music and compelling storytelling. His sound blends folk, blues, country, and rock. With The Texas Gentlemen, a band celebrated for its soulful depth, he creates a genre-defying experience. Popular songs include "The Weary Kind," "Southside of Heaven," and "Ballad of The Texas Gentlemen." Their album, "They Call Us The Lucky Ones," showcases their collaborative energy. Bingham is also recognized for his role in Yellowstone.