Been Country

Been Country 
(Black Roots in Rhythm)

The National Museum of African American Music is hosting a special event during CMA Fest to highlight the diversity in country music.

"BEEN COUNTRY: Black Roots and Rhythm" honors contributions of African American artists to country music's development. It will also showcase today's emerging Black voices in the genre.

The event will be held from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the museum on Saturday. It includes a free legacy conversation from 2-3:30 p.m., a free artifact unveiling and exhibition from 3:30 p.m. to 4 p.m., and a special VIP reception from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. where artists will perform live music.
The featured artists include Zay Wilson, Tristan McIntosh, The Kentucky Gentlemen, Brei Carter, Elektrohorse, Tae Lewis, and Nikki Morgan.
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Date: Friday, June 6
Time: 2 PM - 7 PM

Location:
National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM)
Address: 510 Broadway
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: (615) 301-8724

Artists: 
​Zay Wilson, Tristan McIntosh, The Kentucky Gentlemen, Brei Carter, Elektrohorse, Tae Lewis,Nikki Morgan, The War and Treaty, Randy Savvy