The CMA Music Festival is a four-day music festival centered on country music hosted each June by the Country Music Association in Nashville, Tennessee. Beginning in 1972 as Fan Fair, the event now draws over 400 artists and celebrities who hold autograph sessions and perform in one of the many concerts offered throughout the festival.
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CMA Fest Day Wraps Up with Superstar Surprises from Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley, & More
by Macon Prickett - June 11, 2018
CMA Fest is officially a wrap! The fourth and final day saw “CMA Fest” co-host Kelsea Ballerini as the Artist of the Day at Xfinity Fan Fair X, where she answered questions from CMT's Leslie Fram followed by a performance that included her new single “I Hate Love Songs.” Ballerini also ...
Inaugural Cracker Barrel Country Legend Award Presented to Randy Travis During the 2018 CMA Music Festival
by Macon Prickett - June 11, 2018
Cale Dodds, Morgan Evans, Tegan Marie, Michael Ray, and Cole Swindell brought things to an exciting end as they closed out night three at the Cracker Barrel Country Roads Stage at Nashville's Ascend Amphitheater....
CMA Fest Kicks Off Day One with More than 100 Performances Throughout Downtown Nashville
by Macon Prickett - June 08, 2018
The 47th annual CMA Fest kicked off yesterday, with more than 100 performances on 11 stages throughout downtown Nashville. Fans packed the festival for hours upon hours of live music and one-of-a-kind fan experiences, from CMA reigning New Artist of the Year Jon Pardi kicking off the Chevy River...
All-Female Songwriter Showcase, Song Suffragettes, To Host 4th Anniversary Party
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018
Nashville's weekly sold out singer-songwriter round, Song Suffragettes, will host its 4th Anniversary Party onMonday, June 11 at 6:30 P.M. at Analog at Hutton Hotel in Nashville. The party will consist of two performance rounds by some of Nashville's best female singer-songwriters, and a spe...
Ernest Tubb Record Shop Celebrates 50 Years With David McCormick
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018
David McCormick, owner of Ernest Tubb Record Shop, was recently honored for the 50th anniversary of his ownership....
CMA Songwriters Series Performance to Kick Off CMA Fest
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018
The Country Music Association's critically acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series Presented by U.S. Bank hosted a performance last night featuring Mary Chapin Carpenter, Vince Gill, Mac McAnally and Don Schlitz at downtown Nashville's CMA Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to kick ...
Superstars Carrie Underwood and Ludacris to Perform THE CHAMPION at the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018
Two multiplatinum superstars - Carrie Underwood and Ludacris - are scheduled to perform the hit song 'The Champion,' for the first time live together, at the Radio Disney Music Awards (RDMA), it was announced today at the Radio Disney Country Stage at CMA Fest in Nashville, Tennessee....
Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini Return to Host CMA FEST August 8 on ABC
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018
The Country Music Association has announced Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini will return for a second year as hosts of “CMA Fest,” the three-hour special that brings Country Music's Ultimate Fan Experience to a national television audience. “CMA Fest” airs Wednesday, Aug. 8 at 8/7c on...
CMA Fest Announces the Addition of Country Music Superstar Garth Brooks at Xfinity Fan Fair X
by Macon Prickett - June 05, 2018
CMA Fest has announced the addition of Country Music superstar Garth Brooks at Xfinity Fan Fair X inside Music City Center. Brooks will take the CMA Close Up Stage Saturday, June 9 from 12:15 to 1:00 PM, where he will participate in a Q&A hosted by SiriusXM's Storme Warren and answer question...
CMA Fest Announces Addition of Garth Brooks at XFINITY FAN FAIR X
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2018
CMA Fest has announced the addition of Country Music superstar Garth Brooks at Xfinity Fan Fair X inside Music City Center. Brooks will take the CMA Close Up Stage Saturday, June 9 from 12:15 to 1:00 PM, where he will participate in a Q&A hosted by SiriusXM's Storme Warren and answer questions from ...
Becky Brown Set For Busy CMA Fest Week On WSM Radio Today!
by Tori Hartshorn - June 04, 2018
Becky Brown, widow of Grand Ole Opry and Country Music Hall of Fame star Jim Ed Brown, has big plans for CMA Fest 2018. The glamorous Arkansas native will meet fans at her CMA Booth, attend additional book signings 'outside' of the festival and discuss her new autobiography, GOING OUR WAY, wit...
Sylvia Will Greet CMA Fest Fans With New Music; Performances, Booth Signings & More
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018
Academy of Country Music Female Vocalist Of the Year, Grammy nominee and multi-million selling '80s icon Sylvia will greet her CMA Fest fans with new music this year. She will be performing songs from her brand-new CD, SECOND BLOOM - The Hits Re-Imagined, during the festival. The disc, on Red ...
The Country Music Association Announces Kixstart Artist Scholarship
by Macon Prickett - May 30, 2018
The Country Music Association has announced the launch of the inaugural CMA KixStart Artist Scholarship, a year-long program designed to provide emerging artists with unique professional and educational opportunities to help build a solid business foundation in the Country Music industry....
Miranda Lambert's Muttnation Showers Country Music Fans with Puppy Love at Adoption Drive
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018
For the third consecutive year, Miranda Lambert's MuttNation Foundation will be entertaining CMA Fest fans with Music City's cutest canines, all available for adoption to caring, qualified families. Partnering with Nashville Humane Association, MuttNation will have adorable adoptables available ea...
Hard Rock Cafe Nashville Announces 2018 CMA Fest Live Music Stage
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018
During the 47 th Annual CMA Music Festival in downtown Nashville, Hard Rock Caf invites music lovers from all around the world to enjoy free live performances at the Maui Jim Broadway Stage from Thursday, June 7 to Saturday, June 9, 2018....
Kalie Shorr Makes Taste Of Country's 2018's Hottest Artists Under 25
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018
Sirius XM “Highway Find” Kalie Shorr has been named to Taste of Country's “2018's Hottest Artists Under 25” list. Shorr joins list veterans Lauren Alaina and Kane Brown, along with Kelsea Ballerini, Danielle Bradbery, former tourmate RaeLynn, Maddie & Tae, Mason Ramsey, and CB30, making ...
RUINED THIS TOWN Singer Lee Gantt to Make CMA Fest Debut on June 9 at the Spotlight Stage
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018
Lee Gantt, who recently debuted his first single “Ruined This Town” is proud to announce that he will be performing at the 2018 CMA Festinside the Music City Center on the Spotlight Stage. His performance is scheduled for June 9, at 2:00 pm CT, with a 30 minute fan meet-and greet-immediat...
Kyle Dillingham to Make CMA Fest Debut on the Spotlight Stage at Music City Center, June 8
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018
Kyle Dillingham is excited to announce that he'll be making his 2018 CMA Fest debut on the Spotlight Stage inside Music City Center. Dillingham will perform at 1:00 pm CT on June 8, followed by a 30 minute fan meet-and-greet immediately after his performance....
CMA Fest Announces More than 100 Additional Performances June 7 - 10
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018
CMA Fest has announced more than 100 additional performances throughout Downtown Nashville Thursday through Sunday, June 7-10. Xfinity Fan Fair X is back and more exciting than ever featuring three stages packed with artist performances, panels and meet and greets, in addition to music and lifest...
Pepsi And Dierks Bentley Celebrate Summer And Country Music With New Partnership And Music Experiences
by Macon Prickett - May 21, 2018
To celebrate the launch of the Pepsi Generations summer music campaign, Pepsi is excited to debut its all-new 'This Is the Pepsi' commercial featuring award-winning singer/songwriter, Dierks Bentley. As the latest celebrity to join the Pepsi family, Bentley is teaming up with the brand as part of th...
CMA Fest Announces XFinity Fan Fair Featuring Kelsea Ballerini, Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan & More
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018
Xfinity Fan Fair X, CMA Fest's Ultimate Country Music Fan Experience where fans get up close and personal with their favorite artists, returns to Music City Center daily Thursday, June 7 through Sunday, June 10(9:30 AM-5:00 PM). One of the biggest draws is the Artist of the Day session, which spot...
CMA Foundation Honors 2018 Music Teachers of Excellence
by Tori Hartshorn - May 09, 2018
The CMA Foundation honored 34 music educators during the third annual CMA Music Teachers of Excellence ceremony last night, Tuesday, May 8, at Nashville's Marathon Music Works. The invite-only event, hosted by RCA Records Nashville recording artist as well as CMA and CMA Foundation board member C...
Charley Pride Celebrates 25th Opry Member Anniversary
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018
Country Music Hall of Fame member and Recording Academy 'Lifetime Achievement Award' recipient Charley Pride celebrated his 25th Anniversary as a Grand Ole Opry member with appearances on the Opry this weekend. Pride, who made his Opry debut in 1967, performed extended Opry sets in celebration of hi...
CMA Songwriters Series Presented by U.S. Bank Visits Cincinnati Featuring Sara Evans, Trent Harmon, Rob Hatch, & More
by Macon Prickett - May 03, 2018
The Country Music Association's critically acclaimed CMA Songwriters Series Presented by U.S. Bank visited Cincinnati's Memorial Hall last night, Wednesday, May 2, featuring performances by Sara Evans, Trent Harmon, Rob Hatch and Eric Paslay. The songwriters performed a wide array of songs th...
Chris Stapleton's FROM A VOLUME 1 Certified Platinum, FROM A ROOM VOLUME 2 Certified Gold
by Macon Prickett - May 01, 2018
Chris Stapleton's acclaimed 2017 albums-From A Room: Volume 1 and From A Room: Volume 2-are now certified RIAA platinum and gold respectively, while his 2015 debut solo album, Traveller, is now certified triple platinum....
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