2024's Country 2 Country festival absolutely thrilled its attendees, with some massive names taking to stages around the country.With the likes of Old Dominion, Drake Milligan and Carly Pearce on the line-up, it was certainly one to remember.

And, thankfully, it's back for yet another year of country music festivities.Now, the first batch of artists hitting the annual country music have been announced, and it includes some powerful names.

We've got the full line-up below and how you can buy tickets now.

Country 2 Country has just announced its first few artists hitting stages in at London's O2 Arena, Glasgow's OVO Hydro and Belfast's SSE Arena next year. On top of the likes of Lainey Wilson and Cody Johnson, fans will also enjoy Shaboozey and Tanner Adell.

Here's the full list as it stands - with many more to be announced:

• Lainey Wilson
• Dierks Bentley
• Cody Johnson
• Dylan Gossett
• Tyler Hubbard
• Nate Smith
• 49 Winchester
• Chayce Beckham
• Shaboozey
• Tucker Wetmore
• Niko Moon
• Avery Anna
• Wyatt Flores
• Tanner Adell
• The Castellows

Speaking out about this first batch of artists, Milly Olykan, CMA Vice President, International Relations and Development, said: "As Country Music continues to reach more fans around the world and achieve mainstream success in the UK, we are more grateful than ever for the valuable role C2C has continued to play in developing audiences in the territory.

"The festival continues to be an unforgettable moment in the year for fans, as well as a key opportunity for artists to gain exposure in the U.K. market. We are incredibly proud of our continued partnership with C2C, and of the success to date of Country Music in the U.K."

Radio 2 is also playing its part in bringing C2C to the UK once again. And Helen Thomas, Head of Radio 2, said: "Radio 2’s commitment to specialist music is unrivalled in UK radio, and we’re proud that The Country Show, hosted by our very own Bob Harris, is home to the nation’s most popular country music programming. Radio 2 and C2C have been in partnership since the event’s launch in 2013, and it’s been heartening to watch it go from strength to strength, as the UK’s love for country grows stronger as the years go by. We can’t wait to broadcast from the 2025 event, as part of our mission to introduce our Radio 2 and BBC Sounds listeners to the best of both new and established country artists."

Country 2 Country 2025 tickets will be released on general onsale this Friday, October 4, 2024, at 10am.

These tickets will be available to everyone who wants to get involved. This means you don't need a presale code or link to buy your tickets.

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