American Idol Winners Chayce Beckham, Noah Thompson Team at CMA American Idol Winners Chayce Beckham, Noah Thompson Team at CMA The two men performed a version of Beckham's song "23," a rolling, acoustic, lyrical showcase he debuted on 'Idol' in 2021.Billy DukesBilly Dukes
Zac Brown Band and Darius Rucker Sing 'Chicken Fried' at CMA FestZac Brown Band and Darius Rucker Sing 'Chicken Fried' at CMA FestDarius Rucker and Zac Brown Band make a great combo. Grace Lenehan VaughnGrace Lenehan Vaughn
PICS: 2022 CMA Fest, Day 1 — Keith Urban, Jason Aldean + MorePICS: 2022 CMA Fest, Day 1 — Keith Urban, Jason Aldean + MoreKeith Urban, Jason Aldean, Zac Brown Band and more closed Day 1 of CMA Fest. Billy DukesBilly Dukes
CMA Fest to Feature LGBTQ+ Artist ShowcaseCMA Fest to Feature LGBTQ+ Artist Showcase"Country Proud" is the first LGBTQ+ artist activation at a major country music festival.Will GroffWill Groff
Alan Jackson Will No Longer Perform at CMA Fest 2022Alan Jackson Will No Longer Perform at CMA Fest 2022It's unclear what caused the cancellation. Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig
CMA Fest 2022 Adds Old Dominion + More to Performers LineupCMA Fest 2022 Adds Old Dominion + More to Performers LineupThe all-star lineup just got even bigger!Grace Lenehan VaughnGrace Lenehan Vaughn
CMA Fest Prohibits Confederate Flags and Imagery From FestivalCMA Fest Prohibits Confederate Flags and Imagery From FestivalIt's a change that's been years in the making.Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig
Dierks Bentley, Elle King Set to Host 2022 'CMA Fest' TV SpecialDierks Bentley, Elle King Set to Host 2022 'CMA Fest' TV SpecialIt's the first time for both of them.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker
Chris Janson, Cole Swindell Lead CMA Fest's Amphitheater LineupChris Janson, Cole Swindell Lead CMA Fest's Amphitheater LineupWhat a lineup!Carena LiptakCarena Liptak
Carrie Underwood, Alan Jackson Among 2022 CMA Fest HeadlinersCarrie Underwood, Alan Jackson Among 2022 CMA Fest HeadlinersWhat a lineup!Lorie LiebigLorie Liebig