Chris Stapleton picks Lainey Wilson for big Detroit stadium show


Chris Stapleton taps Lainey Wilson for big Detroit stadium show in August

Chris Stapleton is set to bring his All-American Roadshow back to Detroit this summer, with a major country co-sign in tow.

The singer-songwriter will headline Ford Field on August 8, joined by fellow country superstar Lainey Wilson for a one-night stadium show combining two of the genre’s biggest hitmakers. The announcement marks Ford Field’s second major concert of the day, following the news that Bruno Mars will perform at the venue in May.

The Detroit stop is part of Stapleton’s extensive 24-city network. All-American Roadshowwhich includes nine stadium dates across the country. In addition to Detroit, the tour will hit major markets including Nashville, Atlanta, Charlotte, Tampa and Boston. Singer Allen Stone will also perform at the Ford Field show.

Other special guests on the tour include Ashley McBryde, Carter Faith, Grace Potter, Maggie Rose, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, Molly Tuttle, Nikki Lane, The Teskey Brothers and Zach Top.

Tickets will go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. on January 16 through Ticketmaster.

Both Stapleton and Wilson are familiar faces at Ford Field. Stapleton last played the venue in July 2024, when he shared the bill with George Strait, while Wilson took the stage there in April 2023 opening for Luke Combs. Stapleton also previously headlined Comerica Park, making him one of the few artists to perform at both of Detroit’s major sports stadiums.

The August concert adds to a busy 2026 schedule for Ford Field, which will also host Foo Fighters on August 6 and Ed Sheeran later in the month.

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