
HARDY, Cody Johnson to headline P.E.I. country music festival next summer
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Country artists HARDY, Tucker Wetmore and Cody Johnson will headline the 2026 edition of the Cavendish Beach Music Festival in central P.E.I.., Whitecap Entertainment announced Tuesday.
HARDY, a two-time Country Music Association Award winner, will open the festival on Thursday, July 9.
Known for songs such as Truck Bed and Wait in the Truck, he has amassed more than six billion streams across various platforms, organizers said. This will be his first performance on P.E.I.
Wetmore, who had a breakout year in 2024 with hits including Wine Into Whisky and Wind Up Missin' You, will take the main stage on Friday, July 10. This will also be his first appearance at the festival.
Johnson, a three-time Country Music Association Award winner, will be closing the event on Saturday, July 11.
The Texas-born singer is known for chart-topping tracks such as 'Til You Can't and The Painter, and has earned more than seven billion global streams in his career.
The performers add to a star-studded list of past CBMF headliners. The festival has in the past hosted Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, and most recently, Shania Twain.
Country artists HARDY, Tucker Wetmore and Cody Johnson will headline the 2026 edition of the Cavendish Beach Music Festival in central P.E.I.., Whitecap Entertainment announced Tuesday.
HARDY, a two-time Country Music Association Award winner, will open the festival on Thursday, July 9.
Known for songs such as Truck Bed and Wait in the Truck, he has amassed more than six billion streams across various platforms, organizers said. This will be his first performance on P.E.I.
Wetmore, who had a breakout year in 2024 with hits including Wine Into Whisky and Wind Up Missin' You, will take the main stage on Friday, July 10. This will also be his first appearance at the festival.
Johnson, a three-time Country Music Association Award winner, will be closing the event on Saturday, July 11.
The Texas-born singer is known for chart-topping tracks such as 'Til You Can't and The Painter, and has earned more than seven billion global streams in his career.
The performers add to a star-studded list of past CBMF headliners. The festival has in the past hosted Taylor Swift, Carrie Underwood, Luke Bryan, Chris Stapleton, Kenny Chesney, Blake Shelton, Keith Urban, Brad Paisley, and most recently, Shania Twain.
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