Blake Shelton joins iHeartCountry Festival lineup at Frank Erwin Center

Blake Shelton performs live on stage at iHeartCountry Album Release Party with Blake Shelton at iHeartRadio Theater on December 12, 2019 in Burbank, California. (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for iHeart / Getty Images)

In a lineup already filled with big names, the iHeartCountry Festival presented by Capital One has added another one with the announcement that Blake Shelton will be performing at the event at the Frank Erwin Center on May 2.

“I’m excited to join my friends and fellow country artists for my first iHeartCountry Festival performance,” said Shelton in a press release. “It’s always a good time playing to Texas crowds and I’m looking forward to an evening of country music and maybe a little vodka to add to the party!”

The seventh annual event will also feature performances from Dierks Bentley, Sam Hunt, Lady Antebellum, Dustin Lynch, Kelsea Ballerini, Kane Brown, Jon Pardi, Chase Rice and more. 

The event's benefiting charity for 2020 is St. Jude Children's Research Hospital and every ticket sold iHeartMedia will donate $1 from its proceeds to help fund the hospital's treatments and research.

For more details about the event or to get tickets you can go here.

FOX 7 Austin and FOX 7 Austin's Tierra Neubaum attended the 2019 event and spoke to a few of the performers. See some of the interviews below and more on our YouTube channel here.