Thomas Rhett Covers 'Georgia On My Mind' for 2026 Masters Tournament: ESPN's Winter Promotion Unveiled
ESPN has unveiled the latest cover of "Georgia On My Mind" for the upcoming 2026 Masters Tournament, featuring country music star Thomas Rhett. The network's winter promotion teases the arrival of the Masters with Ray Charles' iconic song. Each year, ESPN announces the cover artist to kick off the official campaign celebrating the traditions of the Augusta National. This year, Thomas Rhett, a Georgia native and Diamond-certified artist, has created the seventh rendition of the classic track. Rhett shared his experience of recording the song with ESPN, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to honor the song and the Masters tradition. He is also gearing up for his Soundtrack to Life Tour this summer, promising an unforgettable live performance.