Brad Paisley @ Minnesota State Fair Grandstand

Brad Douglas Paisley is an American country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist. His first success came in 1997 as the writer of David Kersh's "Another You". After this, he signed with Arista Nashville in 1998, and released his debut album Who Needs Pictures in 1999. This was the first of 12 studio albums he released for the label before its closure in 2023, after which he transferred to EMI Nashville. His most commercially successful albums are Mud on the Tires (2003) and Time Well Wasted (2005), both certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

Laci Kaye Booth (Livingston, Texas) is a college student and a contestant on the 17th season of American Idol. Laci's music delivers an authentic, country-soul sound. She performs multiple genre's including old and new country, pop, and even 70's and 80's hits. ​She is inspired by artist's such as Stevie Nicks, Miranda Lambert, Chris Stapleton, Merle Haggard, Elvis Presley, and Patsy Cline.