Looking Back at the National Memorial Day Concert & Country Music

Mickey Guyton UMGN

Looking Back at the National Memorial Day Concert & Country Music

Craig Morgan represented country music at this year’s National Memorial Day Concert with his performance at during the ceremony.

We’re looking back over the past couple of years and the artists that have appeared on the program…

In 2021 Mickey Guyton performed the National Anthem…

During the 2020 National Memorial Day concert, Trace Adkins performed his song “Still A Soldier”

Trace also sang “If The Sun Comes Up” during the 2020 event…

In 2019 Alison Krauss performed “Amazing Grace”

Charles Esten sang “Some Gave All” during the 2018 National Memorial Day concert

In 2017 Scotty McCreery performed “The Dash”

American Idol winner Trent Harmon sang the National Anthem at the 2016 National Memorial Day concert

Trace Adkins also sang during the 2016 show – performing his moving song “Arlington.”

HEADLINE Photo Courtesy of Trace Adkins, Mickey Guyton, Scotty McCreery

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