Who's who at Kick the Dust Up Tour

June 19, 2015 at 10:07PM
Like Bryan performs at LP Field at the CMA Music Festival on Friday, June 12, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Al Wagner/Invision/AP)
Like Bryan (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Luke Bryan

The king of bro country and spring break has scored a string of smashes including "Country Girl (Shake It for Me)," "Crash My Party," "Drink a Beer" and "Kick the Dust Up."

Florida Georgia Line

For two albums, the high-energy Florida/Georgia duo has been a nonstop party with four No. 1 hits including "Cruise" and "This Is How We Roll."

Randy Houser

After co-writing "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk" for Trace Adkins, this Mississippi singer-songwriter has enjoyed his own country hits, including "How Country Feels" and "Runnin' Outta Moonlight."

Thomas Rhett

Son of country star Rhett Akins, he penned singles for Jason Aldean and Florida Georgia Line before landing in the Top 10 on his own with "It Goes Like This" and "Make Me Wanna."

Dustin Lynch

With his two albums, this Tennessee native has claimed two hits — "Cowboys and Angels" and "Where It's At (Yep, Yep)."

Jon Bream


Randy Houser performs at LP Field at the CMA Music Festival on Friday, June 12, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Al Wagner/Invision/AP)
Randy Houser (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Thomas Rhett performs at LP Field at the CMA Music Festival on Saturday, June 13, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Al Wagner/Invision/AP)
Thomas Rhett (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Brian Kelley, left, and Tyler Hubbard of Florida Georgia Line perform on an outdoor stage during the CMT Music Awards on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Mark Zaleski/Invision/AP)
Florida Georgia Line (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
Dustin Lynch arrives at the CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Sanford Myers/Invision/AP)
Dustin Lynch arrives at the CMT Music Awards at Bridgestone Arena on Wednesday, June 10, 2015, in Nashville, Tenn. (Photo by Sanford Myers/Invision/AP) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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