The Chicks, Sam Smith Join Lineup Of Brandi Carlile’s 2026 Girls Just Wanna Weekend

Brandi Carlile‘s seventh annual Girls Just Wanna Weekend returns Jan. 15-19 at Mexico’s Barceló Maya Resort with The Chicks and Sam Smith joining Carlile as the 2026 headliners.

Additional performers set for the tropical weekend include CMAT, Joy Oladokun, Jensen McRae, Lucius, Jasmine.4.t, Allison Ponthier, SistaStrings, Autumn Nichols, Arroba Nat, The Carlile Family Band, The Marshgrass Mamas, a Titans of Americana set with special guests to be announced, and comedian Kristin Key.

The all-inclusive weekend will include plenty of live music along with water sport activities, scuba diving lessons, a shopping center, bowling alley, 24-hour sports bar, three theaters, and a nightclub. All-inclusive Event Packages for Girls Just Wanna Weekend 7 are now available via girlsjustwannaweekend.com. Each package includes premium resort accommodations, access to all concerts, round-trip airport transportation, unlimited top-shelf drinks, diverse all-inclusive dining options, daily pool parties, artist-curated activities, and access to add adventurous off-site excursions.

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Lorie Hollabaugh

Hollabaugh, a staff writer at MusicRow magazine, has over 20 years of music business experience and has written for publications including American Profile, CMA Close Up, Nashville Arts And Entertainment, The Boot and Country Weekly. She has a Broadcast Journalism and Speech Communication degree from Texas Christian University, (go Horned Frogs), and welcomes your feedback or story ideas at lhollabaugh@musicrow.com.

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