MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Carolina Country Music Festival announced its first headliner for the 2026 festival on Friday.
Country music star Blake Shelton will make his CCMF debut when the event returns to the Myrtle Beach shores on June 4-7.
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Shelton has over 13 million albums sold, 30 #1 singles, and nearly 11 billion global streams. He is a Grand Ole Opry member and holds six ACM Awards, three American Music Awards, 10 CMA Awards, 11 CMT Awards, and six People’s Choice Awards.
“Blake Shelton is one of the most iconic artists in country music, and we’re proud to welcome him to the CCMF stage for the very first time,” Bob Durkin, co-founder of Southern Entertainment and producer of CCMF, said. “Our fans have been asking for him for years, and his addition sets the tone for what promises to be another unforgettable year on the beach.”
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