Little Big Town to Host Star-Studded CMA Music Festival Special on ABC

The stars will be out in full force for the CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock special, airing next month ABC. Little Big Town hosts the three-hour show featuring performances from Taylor Swift, Blake Shelton, Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan, Hunter Hayes and Miranda Lambert among others. The cast of Duck Dynasty and stars from ABC's Nashville will also appear on the special, which was taped last month at the CMA Music Festival in Nashville.

Others scheduled to perform include -  Brad Paisley, Kip Moore, Carrie Underwood, Keith Urban, Zac Brown Band, The Band Perry, Lady Antebellum, Darius Rucker, Kacey Musgraves, Dierks Bentley, Eric Church, Jake Owen, Kelly Clarkson and Sheryl Crow. There will be a taste of pop/rock stars as well. Jason Mraz, Lenny Kravitz and Kid Rock are also on the bill.

CMA Music Festival: Country's Night to Rock airs Monday, August 12 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.

[cmaworld.com]