Spotify House returned to Nashville for CMA Fest 2026, hosting three days of live performances from June 4–6 at Ole Red. The event, curated by the platform’s Hot Country team, featured a main stage lineup of established country stars and emerging artists, alongside the Fresh Finds rooftop stage dedicated to independent talent.
The 2026 Spotify House Lineup
Spotify’s 2026 showcase featured a broad spectrum of country music performers. According to the [official Spotify Newsroom announcement](https://newsroom.spotify.com/2026-05-20/ma-fest-spotify-house-lineup-2026/), the main stage hosted artists including Luke Bryan, Keith Urban, Kane Brown, Jelly Roll, Shaboozey, Diplo, Two Friends, Cody Johnson, Jon Pardi, Dan + Shay, Old Dominion, Brothers Osborne, Carly Pearce, Ashley McBryde, Cole Wetzel, Koe Wetzel, ERNEST, Russell Dickerson, Kameron Marlowe, Midland, The Band Perry, Tucker Wetmore, Wyatt Flores, Charles Wesley Godwin, Corey Kent, Tyler Braden, Dasha, Laci Kaye Booth, Avery Anna, Carter Faith, Emily Ann Roberts, Josh Ross, Graham Barham, Zach John King, Vincent Mason, and Ole 60.
Supporting Emerging Talent
A core component of the Spotify House experience is the integration of the Fresh Finds rooftop stage. Now in its fifth year, this stage is presented in partnership with Mountain Dew and Pepsi. The initiative focuses on the Fresh Finds Country playlist, providing a platform for independent musicians. Spotify notes that this space serves as a bridge for artists, with many performers eventually graduating to the main stage at future festivals.
Historical Context and Evolution
Spotify has maintained a presence at CMA Fest since 2018. Over the years, the event has hosted significant industry moments. For example, in 2023, Reba McEntire performed at Spotify House for the first time in a decade during the festival’s 50th anniversary. Other notable past occurrences include:
* 2025: Shaboozey received a plaque for his hit song “A Bar Song (Tipsy)” at the venue.
* 2022: Nelly performed with Tyler Hubbard, and the two recorded the official music video for “Country Boy Do” on-site.
* 2022: Tyler Hubbard made his solo debut at the venue following the dissolution of Florida Georgia Line.
The event continues to serve as a primary destination for the platform to connect its digital playlist data with live, in-person fan experiences. By curating lineups that mix established headliners with rising independent voices, Spotify aims to showcase the evolving nature of the country genre.