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Carter Faith and Morgan Wade Leave 2026 Rock the Country Tour

The departures follow Ludacris’s earlier removal, with the festival still scheduled to launch in May.

Overview

  • Sources close to Carter Faith and Morgan Wade confirmed to Rolling Stone that both artists will not perform on the 2026 tour.
  • Fans noticed Wade’s name disappear from the lineup poster last week, and Faith told a fan on social media, "I’m not anymore!"
  • Organizers have not responded to requests for comment on the lineup changes.
  • Ludacris was removed earlier after his representative called his inclusion a "mix-up," a move a festival spokesperson confirmed.
  • The traveling festival is slated for May through September across eight small-town stops, headlined by Kid Rock and Jason Aldean, with a large rotating lineup.