2024's highly anticipated Nashville concerts: Drake, Olivia Rodrigo, Bad Bunny, more

In 2024, some of the music scene's top musicians and performers, hailing from all genres, will hit the stage in Nashville. From rap and pop to country and rock 'n' roll, Music City remains a popular stop for touring musicians as they hit the stage at Bridgestone Arena, Ascend Amphitheater and more.

If you're wondering what shows to snag tickets to at the top of the year, we've got you covered.

Here's our rundown of the top three most-anticipated concert tours swinging through Nashville, as well as a list of Nashville's can't-miss 2024 concerts below.

3. Drake

Drake performs at Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 7, 2017.
Drake performs at Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark, on March 7, 2017.

On Feb. 7 and 8, Drake and J. Cole will hit the stage at Nashville's Bridgestone Arena.

In November 2023, Drake announced that he would be headed to Nashville on his 2024 "It's All A Blur - Big As The What?" tour. The February concert dates follow Drake rescheduling his Nashville dates twice — originally slated to perform on June 19, and then Oct. 1 and 2. The original dates were canceled for unclear reasons.

The rap scene's Certified Lover Boy will perform at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, Feb. 7 and Thursday, Feb. 8. Instead of his originally planned dates with 21 Savage, J. Cole will be joining Drake in Nashville and on the 2024 leg of the tour.

The tour will kick off with two nights of shows in Denver in January and then will take the two rappers to cities including Oklahoma City, New Orleans, St. Louis, Columbus and Memphis.

2. Olivia Rodrigo

Olivia Rodrigo performs during her Sour Tour concert at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, May 10, 2022.
Olivia Rodrigo performs during her Sour Tour concert at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville, Tenn., Tuesday, May 10, 2022.

Pop star Olivia Rodrigo will perform at Bridgestone Arena on March 9, supported by the "Midwest Princess" Chappell Roan.

Rodrigo's 2024 "GUTS World Tour" will include will include special guests The Breeders, PinkPantheress and Remi Wolf. Her tour comes on the heels of massive success from her sophomore album, released in September, "GUTS."

The lauded album cemented her as an angsty rocker-chick with hits like "vampire," "bad idea right?" and "get him back!" rising to the top of the charts.

Fans can find more information about tickets at oliviarodrigo.com/tour/.

1. Bad Bunny

Bad Bunny performs a medley on stage at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles.
Bad Bunny performs a medley on stage at the 65th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023, in Los Angeles.

The King of Latin Trap will take to the stage at Bridgestone Arena on May 11. The Puerto Rican singer and rapper is returning to North America on his highly anticipated 2024 "Most Wanted Tour."

The tour will include an astounding 47 shows and kick off in February in Salt Lake City. It will include multiple performances in cities such as Los Angeles, Chicago, New York and Miami. Bad Bunny released new album “nadie sabe lo que va a pasar ma?ana,” with lead track "Monaco," in October. It quickly became one of the top-streamed albums worldwide.

Fans can visit MostWantedTour.com for more information.

The can't-miss concert tours visiting Nashville in 2024

Here's our rundown of other highly anticipated concerts this year in Music City.

January

  • January 23: Tool, Bridgestone Arena

February

  • Feb. 2: Cody Johnson, Bridgestone Arena

  • Feb. 7/8: Drake and J. Cole, Bridgestone Arena

  • Feb. 28: Enrique Iglesias, Pitbull, Ricky Martin, Bridgestone Arena

March

  • March 9: Olivia Rodrigo, Bridgestone Arena

  • March 21: Dan + Shay, Bridgestone Arena

  • March 31: Fall Out Boy, Bridgestone Arena

April

  • April 6: Lauren Daigle, Bridgestone Arena

  • April 18/19: Tyler Childers, Bridgestone Arena

  • April 29: The Postal Service, Death Cab for Cutie, Bridgestone Arena

May

  • May 2-4: Morgan Wallen, Nissan Stadium

  • May 11: Bad Bunny, Bridgestone Arena

  • May 24/25: Noah Kahan, Bridgestone Arena

  • May 31/June 1: Lainey Wilson, Ascend Amphitheater

June

  • June 6-9: CMA Fest, Nissan Stadium

  • June 23: Alanis Morisette, Bridgestone Arena

  • June 29: Zach Bryan, Bridgestone Arena

July

  • July 12: Styx & Foreigner with John Waite, Ascend Amphitheater

  • July 27: Hootie & The Blowfish, Bridgestone Arena

August

  • Aug. 6: Tate McRae, Ascend Amphitheater

  • Aug. 9/10: Chris Stapleton, Bridgestone Arena

  • Aug. 20: Earth, Wind & Fire and Chicago, Bridgestone Arena

September

  • Sept. 24: Mt. Joy, Ascend Amphitheater

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