Tucker Wetmore joins the lineup for Carolina Country Music Fest 2026

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — The Carolina Country Music Fest (CCMF) has announced that rising country star Tucker Wetmore will join the 2026 lineup, marking his debut at the festival.
The event is set to take place from June 4-7 in Myrtle Beach, S.C. Wetmore, known for his warm vocals and modern grooves, has quickly become one of country music's most dynamic new stars. With over a billion streams and platinum hits like "Wine Into Whiskey" and "Wind Up Missing You," Wetmore has made a significant impact on the music scene.
Raised in Kalama, Washington, Wetmore's journey to stardom began after a college football injury led him to songwriting. He reached Nashville in 2020 and has since been nominated for ACM and CMA Awards. His debut album, "What Not To," released in 2025, received wide acclaim for its blend of laid-back sing-alongs and soul-scouring balladry.
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Wetmore's career highlights include appearances on the Twisters soundtrack, his first Grand Ole Opry performance, and a sold-out headline tour debut.
He has toured with major artists like Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, and Thomas Rhett, and has been recognized as a standout "one to watch" by Billboard, MusicRow, VEVO, Spotify, and the Opry.
Tickets for the Carolina Country Music Fest are available now, with a Black Friday sale offering payment plans starting at $39 down and no payments until Feb. 1.
The festival promises an exciting lineup, including Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan, Riley Green, Cole Swindell, Justin Moore, and more than 40 other artists. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit ccmf.com.