PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Country music is coming to the Valley! The headliners for the 2026 Coors Light Birds Nest have just been announced!
The WM Phoenix Open announced that country music breakout star Zach Top will headline the show on Thursday, Feb. 5, 2026, during the WM Phoenix Open week. He will be joined by fellow country musician ERNEST, who will be the opener.
Tickets will go on sale on Aug. 12 at 10 a.m. on CoorsLightBirdsNest.com. General admission starts at $125. VIP and elevated experiences are available for $350 each, including access to a VIP area, premium viewing and complimentary food and drinks.
“Zach is one of the most exciting young voices in country music right now, and his sound mixed with modern energy will set the perfect tone for what’s shaping up to be another electric week of live music during WM Phoenix Open week,” said 2026 WM Phoenix Open Tournament Chairman Jason Eisenberg.
Top is an award-winning and nominated artist and has broken into the country music scene, topping charts with hits like “I Never Lie.” In 2024, Top was named Academy of Country Music New Male Artist of the Year. He is set to begin his Cold Beer and Country Music tour in September.
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ERNEST performed at the 2024 WM Phoenix Open’s Concert in the Coliseum and has written chart-toppers for Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll and Chris Lane. His songwriting has gotten 12 No. 1 hits.
The WM Phoenix Open says the remaining Coors Light Birds Nest lineup will be announced as more artists are confirmed.
The Coors Light Birds Nest doors will open from 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Wednesday through Saturday of the WM Phoenix Open week. The special guest opening act will take the stage at 6:30 p.m. each night, with the headliners performing around 8:30 p.m.
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