CMA'S SUMMER JAM Concert Airs Tomorrow on ABC

The three-hour primetime special features more than 30 performances and never-before-seen collaborations from country music’s hottest stars.

By: Sep. 01, 2021
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CMA'S SUMMER JAM Concert Airs Tomorrow on ABC

The Country Music Association is bringing Country's hottest stars to TV viewers everywhere tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 2 when "CMA Summer Jam" airs on ABC (8:00-11:00 PM/ET). Filmed July 27-28 with the Nashville skyline as the backdrop, this three-hour, artist-curated primetime special features more than 30 individual performances and collaborations from the biggest names in Country Music.

Artists featured in "CMA Summer Jam" include Jimmie Allen, Gabby Barrett, Dierks Bentley, BRELAND, Brothers Osborne, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Luke Combs, Florida Georgia Line, Mickey Guyton, HARDY, Miranda Lambert, Carly Pearce, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani, Cole Swindell, Thomas Rhett, Carrie Underwood, Lainey Wilson and Dwight Yoakam all performing from locations across downtown Nashville.

Pearce will appear on ABC's "Good Morning America" Thursday morning during the 8:00 AM/ET hour to discuss her performance. Barrett will join ABC's "GMA3: What You Need to Know" to share about her "CMA Summer Jam" experience as well.

"CMA Summer Jam" marks the first concert broadcast event for CMA in nearly two years. The special was filmed July 27-28 at Nashville's open-air Ascend Amphitheater in accordance with all CDC, DGA, IATSE and SAG/AFTRA guidelines.

Founded in 1958, the Country Music Association is the first trade organization formed to promote a type of music. In 1961, CMA created the Country Music Hall of Fame to recognize artists and industry professionals with Country Music's highest honor. Music industry professionals and companies from around the globe are members of CMA. The organization's objectives are to serve as an educational and professional resource for the industry and advance the growth of Country Music around the world.



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