Recap: Highlights from the iHeartCountry Festival at The Moody Center in Austin
The iHeartCountry Festival took place at The Moody Center in Austin, showcasing some of the biggest names in country music. The event featured performances by Luke Bryan, Kane Brown, Parker McCollum, Riley Green, Shaboozey, and more. Bobby Bones, a personality from iHeartMedia, hosted the festival. McCollum opened the festival with a set that included his popular songs like "What Kinda Man" and "Pretty Heart."
Gretchen Wilson wowed the crowd with hits such as "Here for the Party" and "Redneck Woman," while Lauren Alaina surprised fans by bringing out Chase Matthew to perform "All my Ex’s." Russell Dickerson energized the audience with songs like "Yours" and "Happen To Me." Kane Brown got the crowd moving with tracks like "Famous Friends" and "Like I Love Country Music," and Carly Pearce delighted fans by performing "Happy Now" and bringing out Riley Green for a duet.
Luke Bryan took the stage with hits like "That’s My Kind of Night" and "Knockin’ Boots," and Shaboozey had the audience dancing to songs like "Amen" and "Good News." Riley Green closed out the festival with a set that included "Different ‘Round Here" and "I Wish Grandpas Never Died." The Daytime Village at the festival also featured performances by various artists, including Alaina, Birge, Matthew, RaeLynn, and Josh Ross.
The performances were livestreamed by Disney+ and Hulu, and the event was broadcast on iHeartCountry stations nationwide and on the iHeartRadio app. The iHeartCountry Festival was a celebration of country music's biggest stars and a memorable event for fans and artists alike.