Thomas Rhett to perform at 2025 Cowboys Music Festival
Thomas Rhett performs during CMA Fest 2022 on Friday, June 10, 2022, at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)
Officials have revealed the first headliner for the 2025 Cowboys Music Festival.
The festival will take place at the Cowboys Calgary tent from July 3 to 13, coinciding with the Calgary Stampede.
The first performer announced is American country singer Thomas Rhett, known for songs like Die a Happy Man, Look What God Gave Her and T-Shirt.
He'll perform on Sunday, July 6.
For more information on the festival, you can visit the Cowboys Music Festival website.
The 2025 Calgary Stampede runs from July 4 to 13.
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