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Who are the “Country Music” artists at ACL Festival this year?

By Larry Philpot on August 25, 2023

If you’re a fan of country music, you might be wondering who are the country music artists appearing at ACLfest this year. ACLfest, or Austin City Limits Music Festival, is one of the biggest and most diverse music festivals in the US, featuring artists from various genres and backgrounds. This year, the festival will take place over two weekends, October 6-8 and October 13-15, at Zilker Park in Austin, Texas.

According to the official website of ACLfest , some of the country music artists that will perform at the festival are:

Shania Twain (weekend one only): The queen of country pop will headline the festival on Friday, October 6, bringing her hits like “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!”, “You’re Still the One”, and “That Don’t Impress Me Much” to the stage. This will be her first appearance at ACLfest since 2017.
Tanya Tucker (weekend one only): The legendary country singer-songwriter will grace the festival on Saturday, October 7, with her songs like “Delta Dawn”, “Two Sparrows in a Hurricane”, and “Bring My Flowers Now”. She is a four-time Grammy winner and a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
The Lumineers (both weekends): The folk rock band will co-headline the festival on Sunday, October 8 and 15, along with Kendrick Lamar and Odesza. They will perform their popular songs like “Ho Hey”, “Ophelia”, and “Gloria”, as well as tracks from their latest album Brightside, which is set to release on January 14, 2023.
Randall King (weekend two only): The rising country star will join the festival on Friday, October 13, showcasing his traditional country sound and his singles like “Hey Cowgirl”, “She Gone”, and “Record High”. He is currently working on his second album, which is expected to come out later this year.

File photo: Randall King publicity photo, used by permission. (Photo Credit: Yve Assad)

Morgan Wade (both weekends): The singer-songwriter from Virginia will bring her blend of country, rock, and Americana to the festival on Saturday, October 14 and 15. She will sing songs from her debut album Reckless, which was released in March 2022 and received critical acclaim.

These are just some of the country music artists that will appear at ACLfest this year. There are many more artists from other genres that will also perform at the festival, such as Foo Fighters, M83, Hozier, Kali Uchis, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Niall Horan, Tove Lo, and more. You can check out the full lineup and buy tickets at https://www.aclfestival.com/lineup .