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CMA Fest 2026 was a whirlwind of surprise guests, emotional hometown moments, and unforgettable collaborations. Highlights included Russell Dickerson’s energetic kickoff, Stephen Wilson Jr.’s crowd dive, Jelly Roll’s hometown hero reception, and Florida Georgia Line’s reunion. The weekend featured surprise appearances from Blake Shelton, Melissa Etheridge, and Luke Bryan, as well as unique collaborations like Ashley McBryde and Melissa Etheridge.