CMT News

Tim McGraw and Taylor Swift are among the featured performers on CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock, which will air Sept. 1 on ABC. McGraw will host the show, which was filmed in June during the sold-out concerts at LP Field in downtown Nashville. Swift will premiere her upcoming single, "Mine," during a segment she filmed at a private event for her fans in Nashville during the festival. Other artists on the special include Jason Aldean, Billy Currington, Alan Jackson, Kid Rock, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, Martina McBride, Reba McEntire, Justin Moore, Brad Paisley, Kellie Pickler, Rascal Flatts, Darius Rucker, Blake Shelton with Trace Adkins, Josh Turner, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban and Zac Brown Band. The special will also feature two collaborative performances filmed in front of fans at Fuel Bar & Nightclub in downtown Nashville. First, Dierks Bentley joins Jamey Johnson and Miranda Lambert on "Bad Angel." Later, Uncle Kracker and Kid Rock team up on "Good to Be Me."