If you just happened to miss being in Nashville for the 48th Annual CMA Music Fest or you want to relive the amazing time you had, you can catch all the action as ABC airs the television special, CMA Fest, Sunday, August 4th. The show will feature more than 30 performers, including many collaborations such as Lil Nas X with Billy Ray Cyrus and Keith Urban, Carrie Underwood with rock legend Joan Jett, Brothers Osborne with Brooks and Dunn AND Ashley McBryde, Kelsea Ballerini and The Chainsmokers, plus many others. Additional performers include Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Little Big Town, Maren Morris, Tim McGraw, Luke Combs, Dan + Shay, Kane Brown, Florida Georgia Line, Chris Janson, Miranda Lambert, Old Dominion, Rascal Flatts, Blake Shelton, Thomas Rhett and Brett Young.
Thomas Rhett and Kelsea Ballerini will host this year’s CMA Fest special on Sunday, August 4th at 8pm ET on ABC.
Audio / BACKSTAGE BEFORE HER NISSAN STADIUM PERFORMANCE AT THIS YEAR'S CMA MUSIC FEST, CARRIE UNDERWOOD EXPLAINED WHY SHE'S A HUGE FAN OF ROCK LEGEND JOAN JETT, WHO JOINED HER ON STAGE TO DO A MEDLEY OF HER HITS.
DownloadCarrie Underwood (CMA Fest-Joan Jett) 2 OC: …sing with me. :25
“Just hearing her songs on the radio and the more I got to know and see just how much of a trailblazer she was for, not just women in her genre of music, but women in music in general…I mean, I’m a fan on every level — personally, professionally, musically and honored that she’s heard my name before and agreed to come sing with me.”
