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Post Malone’s Free Concert Draws 30,000 in Nashville

10/11/2025

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Summary

Story summary

Post Malone marked the grand opening of Posty’s in Nashville on Lower Broadway with a free concert drawing over 30,000 fans.
The event featured performances by Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley, and Brooks & Dunn.
Malone initially planned to skip his songs, but joined Wilson for their duet "Nosedive" and sang country classics.
He said he would cover attendees’ expenses until 2 a.m.; the venue includes multiple bars and a rooftop.

History

Historical Context

Established on November 28, 1925, the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville began as a radio barn dance and evolved into a premier country music venue. By 1943, it found a home at the Ryman Auditorium, solidifying Nashville's status as the "country music capital." Today, the Opry hosts over 1,000 performances annually, showcasing diverse genres and attracting large audiences, exemplified by Post Malone's recent concert with over 30,000 attendees.

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Story summary

Post Malone marked the grand opening of Posty’s in Nashville on Lower Broadway with a free concert drawing over 30,000 fans.
The event featured performances by Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley, and Brooks & Dunn.
Malone initially planned to skip his songs, but joined Wilson for their duet "Nosedive" and sang country classics.
He said he would cover attendees’ expenses until 2 a.m.; the venue includes multiple bars and a rooftop.

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