The lineup for Nashville’s 4th of July celebration features a trio of country music icons and several more that fans have grown to love over the last 10 to 20 years.
One or two country newcomers will join a group of rock, hip-hop and pop artists.
- In 2026, Nashville’s July 4th celebration is called Disney Celebrates America: Nashville’s Star-Spangled Bash.
- The televised concert will feature performances by at least 14 artists.
- Ryan Seacrest will host.
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Nashville’s 4th of July Concert Lineup:
Tim McGraw and Reba McEntire are the two biggest names from country music attached to Disney Celebrates America, but they’re hardly the only country names. Clint Black and Little Big Town will also perform.
Brothers Osborne, Elizabeth Nichols and Emily Ann Roberts are three more contemporary artists set to take the stage although it’s not clear if the order listed below represents an actual lineup, or if the timing of each performance will be announced later.
Rockers like the All-American Rejects and Sublime represent the genre. Additionally, Ne-Yo, and Boyz II Men will play, with Christian singer Lauren Daigle and pop singer Nick Jonas rounding out the music.
Comedian John Crist is the final name on the card.
How To Watch Disney Celebrates America, Nashville’s 4th of July Concert:
Disney Celebrates America will air live from Nashville on July 4th at 8PM ET on ABC. Additionally, the show will stream on Disney+ and Hulu and run on National Geographic, FX and Freedom.
This telecast is just part of a two-day celebration in Nashville. More than 30 artists will perform across five stages on July 3 and July 4th.
A fireworks show above the Cumberland River will feature 1,000 drones and the largest shells ever launched in Nashville. It’s a free show that has drawn well over 200,000 people in years past with a record-breaking 365,000 people attending in 2025.
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