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Country Calling announces 2026 lineup: See Lainey Wilson, Chris Stapleton

Nypost · · 590 words · By Matt Levy
Promotion of Live Entertainment/Festivals
open_in_new Read the original article: https://nypost.com/2026/04/21/ticket-sales/country-calling-announces-2026-lineup…

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8 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“The popular beach-based festival just announced their 2026 lineup and have once again delivered an excellent slate of boot-scoot, boogie woogie artists that will bring their talents to the sand and water this fall.”
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The evidence provided for this claim relates to general information about the year 2026 or other unrelated topics (Telegram, Eurovision). None of the gathered evidence corroborates the specific claim that 'The popular beach-based festival announced its 2026 lineup.'
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following notable deaths occurred in 2026. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deaths_in_2026
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 2026 (MMXXVI) is the current year, and is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2026th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 26th year of the …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Eurovision Song Contest 2026 is set to be the 70th edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It is scheduled to consist of two semi-finals on 12 and 14 May and a final on 16 May 2026, held at Wiener…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurovision_Song_Contest_2026
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“Just a few of the biggest names set to perform at Ocean City, MD’s Ocean City Inlet from Oct. 2-3 include burly Grammy winner Chris Stapleton, vocally-gifted hitmaker Lainey Wilson, laid-back headliner Dierks Bentley, throwback favorites Rascal Flatts and roots-y singer-songwriter Miranda Lambert.”
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Multiple web search results independently mention that Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson, Miranda Lambert, and Rascal Flatts are slated to perform at an event in Ocean City, Maryland, on or around October 2-3.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Christopher Alvin Stapleton (born April 15, 1978) is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Born in Kentucky, he moved to Nashville in 1996 to study for an engineering degree from Vanderbilt Uni…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Stapleton
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following list shows the recipients for the Country Music Association Award for Single of the Year. While its sister category, Song of the Year recognizes the songwriters, Single of the Year is aw…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Country_Music_Association_Awar…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Lainey Denay Wilson (born May 19, 1992) is an American country singer-songwriter and actress. She performed at an early age, before going to Nashville to pursue a career as a pop music performer. In 2…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lainey_Wilson
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“They’ll be joined by Russell Dickerson, Brothers Osborne, Dustin Lynch, Charley Crockett and Kaitlin Butts among others.”
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Multiple web search results list Russell Dickerson, Brothers Osborne, Dustin Lynch, Charley Crockett, and Kaitlin Butts as performers associated with the festival lineup.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Boots and Hearts Music Festival is a multi-day country music and camping festival produced by Republic Live Inc. and owned by Stan and Eva Dunford. The festival is held annually at the Burl's Cree…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boots_and_Hearts_Music_Festiva…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is an alphabetical list of country music performers. It includes artists who played country music at some point in their career, even if they were not exclusively country music performers.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_country_music_performe…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Rock the Ocean's Tortuga Music Festival is an annual music festival held at Fort Lauderdale Beach Park in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The festival is usually scheduled for early April in Fort Lauderdal…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_the_Ocean's_Tortuga_Music…
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“In total, 26 artists are scheduled to grace the the three beach and boardwalk stages at this year’s two-day extravaganza.”
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While the evidence mentions festival lineups and stages in general (e.g., 'three stages' in one search result), there is no independent corroboration or specific source confirming that 'A total of 26 artists are scheduled to perform across three stages during the two-day festival.'
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 26 may refer to: 26 (number), the natural number following 25 and preceding 27 one of the years 26 BC, AD 26, 1926, 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/26
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — 26 (twenty-six) is the natural number following 25 and preceding 27.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/26_(number)
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — iOS 26 is the nineteenth major release of Apple's iOS operating system for the iPhone. It was announced on June 9, 2025, at the 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 9, 2025, and releas…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IOS_26
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“On top of the big-name acts on the bill, exciting food vendors like Blaze’s Chicken, Island Noodles, Taco Papi, Pizza Nova and Hebro’s Gyros will also be on the premises.”
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Two separate web search results list several food vendors, including Hebros Gyros, Island Noodles, and others, confirming the presence of multiple food vendors.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The following is a list of notable restaurant chains in the United States.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_restaurant_chains_in_t…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Pioneer Chicken Take Out Corporation, doing business as Pioneer Chicken, is an American fried chicken restaurant chain which was founded in Echo Park, Los Angeles in 1961 by H. R. Kaufman. During …
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer_Chicken
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen, Inc. is an American multinational chain of Southern fried chicken restaurants founded in 1972 in New Orleans and headquartered in Miami. It is currently a subsidiary of Toro…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popeyes
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“Tickets officially go on sale to the general public on Thursday, April 23 at 11 am local time (after an hour-long pre-sale) through Ticketmaster but are available now on trusted secondary market sites like StubHub and Vivid Seats.”
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The evidence provides general information about buying tickets via Ticketmaster but does not corroborate the specific date (April 23) or time (11 am) for the general public sale.
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web search NEUTRAL — Buy and sell tickets online for concerts, sports, theater, family and other events near you from Ticketmaster.Explore NFL ticket options from the Official Ticket Exchange of the NFL.
https://www.ticketmaster.com/?tm_link=tm_homea_premium_heade…
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web search NEUTRAL — The general sale starts on Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00 A.M. local venue time with a ticket limit of 6. The Event Organizer will release the ticket price details when sales begin.Accessing your …
https://help.ticketmaster.se/hc/en-us
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web search NEUTRAL — Tickets to concerts, theatre, opera, sports. Buy tickets, choose your seats online. Easy-to-use & secure. Find great deals for family attractions.
https://www.ticketmaster.fr/en/liste/plk-ticket/idlist/2968
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“Dolly Parton is putting on a six-concert residency in Las Vegas this September.”
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Multiple web search results independently report that Dolly Parton is scheduled for a residency in Las Vegas, mentioning both 2025 and 2026 dates, and confirming the concept of a multi-show engagement.
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web search NEUTRAL — Dolly Parton is headed to the Las Vegas Strip with a brand-new limited-run engagement at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Dolly: Live in Las Vegas will feature six performances running from December 4…
https://dollyparton.com/life-and-career/dolly-parton-announc…
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web search NEUTRAL — Tickets for Dolly Parton Vegas are on sale now. Live concert at The Colosseum At Caesars Palace in 2026-2027! Get Dolly Parton Las Vegas, NV Tickets today.
https://www.dollypartonvegas.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — Dolly Parton postponed her December 2025 Las Vegas residency at Caesar's Colosseum to September 2026 due to health issues. She'll now perform six shows from Sept. 17-26.
https://nypost.com/2025/10/09/ticket-sales/dolly-parton-las-…
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“This article was written by Matt Levy, New York Post live events reporter.”
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The claim is directly corroborated by a cross-reference source and multiple web searches confirming that Matt Levy is identified as a live events reporter for the New York Post.
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web search NEUTRAL — Matt Levy Verified Live Events Reporter, New York Post New York Arts and Entertainment, U.S. As seen in: New York Post, Yahoo Entertainment, Yahoo Life, HuffPost, MSN, Aol, Epidemiology and Infection,…
https://muckrack.com/matt-levy/articles
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web search NEUTRAL — Matt stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from major to obscure musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events, and more live shows - always ...
https://nypost.com/author/matt-levy/page/77/
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web search NEUTRAL — Matt stays up-to-date on all the latest tour announcements from major to obscure musical artists and comedians, as well as Broadway openings, sporting events, and more live shows - always ...
https://nypost.com/author/matt-levy/
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