GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – On Thursday, officials with the NFL announced that platinum artist and country star Brad Paisley will be headlining the 2025 NFL Draft Concert Series presented by Bud Light.
According to a release, Paisley will be performing a free concert in Green Bay on Saturday, April 26, on the stage at the Draft Theater near Lambeau Field following the conclusion of the draft.
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Paisley, best known for hits like “Whiskey Lullaby,” “Mud on the Tires,” and “She’s Everything,” is a decorated country music singer, songwriter, and guitarist who has more than 50 singles on the Billboard country singles chart, with 19 of those being number-one singles.
He has a career spanning more than two decades and has multiple Grammy awards, along with nearly five billion streams worldwide.
We’re excited to welcome one of country music’s biggest stars to the Draft. Brad understands how football brings people together. His performance is our way of saying thank you to the fans, the prospects, and the city of Green Bay—and the perfect way to close out an unforgettable weekend.
Tim Tubito, NFL senior director of global event presentation & entertainment
The free concert from Paisley is said to be in addition to the rest of the NFL Draft Concert Series entertainment throughout the weekend, which includes a previously announced drone show on Friday, April 25, following the end of the draft’s third round.
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Other musical events taking place around the NFL draft include the ‘Draft City Music Fest,’ which features artists like De La Soul and Less Than Jake.
For more information about all the events taking place at the 2025 NFL Draft, download the NFL OnePass app.
