Originating from Philadelphia, Mississippi, award-winning hitmaker HARDY bridges country and rock music. A multi-ACM and CMA winner, he has written 16 number-one singles, including the chart-topping TRUCK BED and the rock radio hit JACK.
North Carolina native Scotty McCreery won American Idol in 2011 and made history with his Platinum-certified debut album Clear as Day. He has achieved six number one hits, sold over four million albums, and was inducted into the Grand Ole Opry and North Carolina Music Hall of Fame.
Tracy Byrd is a country music artist born in Vidor, Texas. He debuted in 1993 with the chart-topping single Holdin Heaven and released hits like Watermelon Crawl, The Keeper of the Stars, and Ten Rounds with Jose Cuervo. He has released ten studio albums with gold and platinum certifications.
Wyoming native Ian Munsick is a modern country artist blending traditional sounds with a roots-pop edge. He has amassed over one billion streams across albums like Coyote Cry and White Buffalo, and earned an RIAA-Platinum duet with Cody Johnson for Long Live Cowgirls.
Louisiana-born Jordan Davis is a multi-platinum singer-songwriter known for chart-topping country hits like Buy Dirt and Next Thing You Know. He has earned numerous accolades, including CMA and ACM Song of the Year awards, and has amassed multiple number-one country radio singles.
Nashville artist ERNEST is a 4X CMA Triple Play Award winner, 2X Variety Hitmakers honoree, and GRAMMY, ACM, and CMA nominee. Known for fusing influences from Eminem to George Jones, he has earned 13 number one hits as a songwriter, including Post Malone's I Had Some Help.
North Carolina country band Parmalee features brothers Matt and Scott Thomas, cousin Barry Knox, and Josh McSwain. Known for their hook-heavy sound, they have achieved multi-platinum success and six number one hits, including Take My Name and Cowgirl.
Eddie Montgomery is a recognizable country singer best known as part of the duo Montgomery Gentry. His achievements include five number-one country radio hits, a Grand Ole Opry membership, and a Kentucky Music Hall of Fame induction, continuing to tour with rowdy and heartfelt songs.
Nashville's The Cadillac Three, known for "COUNTRY FUZZ" sound, blend country and rock. Members include Jaren Johnston, Neil Mason, and Kelby Ray. Famous for party anthems and heartfelt ballads, they’ve received ACM and CMA nods. Johnston has also penned hits for Tim McGraw and worked with stars like Steven Tyler.
A three-day country music festival held at the Country on the River grounds in Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, combining family-friendly camping with performances by prominent country music artists.
