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From a surprise Florida Georgia Line reunion to standout performances from country music's biggest stars and rising newcomers, CMA Fest 2026 has already delivered plenty of unforgettable moments in Nashville.

From country legends to the genre's fastest-rising newcomers, CMA Fest 2026 is bringing together one of the strongest artist lineups of the year in Nashville.

Riley Green has shared the name of the artist he'd most like to collaborate with next, and it's a choice that could make for one of country music's most intriguing cross-genre partnerships.

Country music’s rise in the UK is impossible to ignore in 2026, with packed festivals, expanding events like C2C: Country to Country, and a growing wave of fans embracing the genre. From major tours by artists such as Zach Bryan to new festivals like Country on the Eye, the scene is thriving across the country. With strong chart presence backed by the Official Charts Company and increasing demand for live shows, country music in Britain is no longer a niche it’s becoming a defining part of the UK’s live and listening landscape.