Ashley McBryde Hosts Opry NextStage Live With Members Of Class Of 2025

Pictured (L-R): Dan Rogers (Grand Ole Opry), Lexi Lampkin (Opry Entertainment Group), Chase Beckham, Kaitlin Butts, Dasha, Ashley McBryde, Avery Anna, Tigirlily Gold, Kashus Culpepper, Jordan Pettit (Opry Entertainment Group), Ari Cubillos Voegler (Opry Entertainment Group) and Samantha Kane (Opry Entertainment Group).

Ashley McBryde hosted Opry NextStage Live earlier this week at Category 10.

In addition to McBryde, Dasha, Kashus Culpepper, Chayce Beckham, Avery Anna, Tigirlily Gold and Kaitlin Butts each took the stage, who are all members of the Opry NextStage Class of 2025.

Each year, Opry NextStage spotlights emerging country artists through exclusive content, live performances, and Opry appearances. Since its launch in 2019, Opry NextStage has featured Lainey Wilson, Riley Green, Ella Langley, Parker McCollum, Tenille Townes, Hailey Whitters and Megan Moroney, among others.

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Lauryn Sink is a staff writer at MusicRow Magazine. Hailing from Lexington, North Carolina, Lauryn is a 2025 graduate of the Hussman School of Journalism and Media at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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