The ‘CMA Fest’ returns and will air on ABC on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 8:00 pm. You can catch the 2025 edition of the festival live on DirecTV or FuboTV (with a free trial). Sling is another viewing option, though it doesn’t have a free trial; you can get the first month at half price.
The Country Music Association is known as “CMA Fest” is a festival which has been running since 1972, although it was also known as CMA Music Festival until 2016, and is typically runs over the course of four days in Nashville, Tennessee.
It will be hosted by Cody Johnson, best known for his song “Til You Can’t,” and Ashley McBryde, who is perhaps best known for her song “Never Wanted to Be That Girl.”
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When was CMA Fest 2025 on?
“CMA Fest” begins on Thursday, June 26 at 8 p.m. on ABC, and will likely run past 11 p.m. It will be followed by local programming thereafter.
How to Watch CMA Fest Online?
If you want to record “CMA Fest” or want to watch other ABC content online as it becomes available, check out DirecTV (free trial) or Fubo TV (free trial). Sling TV is also half off your first month, and offers a ton of customization.
Or if you’re not from the USA, or belong to another country, you will also watch it online by using a VPN to sign up for any of these services and set the location to a US Server.
Besides this, the safest choice is to use ExpressVPN and NordVPN. Both the services offer massive discounts, along with a 100% money back guarantee.
| Streaming Service | Cost | Free Trial? |
|---|---|---|
| DIRECTV | $74.99 | Yes |
| Fubo TV | $84.99 | Yes |
| Sling TV | $45-$60 | No |
Complete Lineup Or Performers on CMA Fest 2025
Here is a list of the entire lineup of artists who have performed at the CMS Fest 2025, which took place on June 5th, 6th,7th, and 8th.
CMA Fest schedule
| Date | Artist Name |
| Thursday, June 5 | Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn, Riley Green, Ella Langley, Darius Rucker |
| Friday, June 6 | Kelsea Ballerini, Cody Johnson, Parker McCollum, Shaboozey, Keith Urban |
| Saturday, June 7 | Megan Moroney, Rascal Flatts, The Red Clay Strays, Blake Shelton, Jordan Davis |
| Sunday, June 8 | Dierks Bentley, Luke Bryan, Ashley McBryde, Zach Top, Bailey Zimmerman |
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CMA Fest Performers 2025 List:
- race Adkins – “Honky Tonk Badonkadonk”
- Jason Aldean – “Whiskey Drink”
- Jason Aldean and Travis Tritt – “It’s A Great Day To Be Alive”
- Kelsea Ballerini – “Baggage”
- Dierks Bentley – “She Hates Me”
- Dierks Bentley and Zach Top – “Free and Easy (Down the Road I Go)” and “Mountain Music” Medley
- Brooks & Dunn and Lainey Wilson – “Play Something Country”
- Brooks & Dunn and Marcus King – “Rock My World (Little Country Girl)”
- Luke Bryan – “Country Song Came On”
- Jordan Davis – “Bar None”
- Riley Green – “Worst Way”
- Cody Johnson – “The Fall”
- Cody Johnson and Carín León – “She Hurts Like Tequila”
- Brandon Lake and Jelly Roll – “Hard Fought Hallelujah”
- Ella Langley – “weren’t for the wind”
- Ashley McBryde – “Rattlesnake Preacher”
- Parker McCollum – “What Kinda Man”
- Scotty McCreery – “Five More Minutes”
- Megan Moroney – “Am I Okay?”
- Rascal Flatts – “Life Is A Highway”
- Rascal Flatts and Carly Pearce – “My Wish”
- The Red Clay Strays – “No One Else Like Me”
- Darius Rucker – “Wagon Wheel”
- Dylan Scott – “Country Till I Die”
- Shaboozey and Jelly Roll – “Amen”
- Blake Shelton – “Stay Country or Die Tryin’”
- Blake Shelton and Trace Adkins – “Hillbilly Bone”
- Zach Top – “I Never Lie”
- Keith Urban – “Straight Line”
- Bailey Zimmerman and BigXthaPlug – “All The Way”
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