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Kacey Musgraves to Headline ‘Up in the Sky’ Music Festival in Aspen
Country-pop sensation Kacey Musgraves is officially set to headline the inaugural Up in the Sky Music Festival. This year, the festival will take place August 8–9, 2025, at the base of Buttermilk Mountain in Aspen, Colorado. The two-day event will also feature performances by Rüfüs Du Sol, Glass Animals, SG Lewis (Live), Suki Waterhouse, Role Model, and Nessa Barrett.
Produced by Belly Up Aspen in partnership with C3 Presents, the festival promises a unique blend of live music and scenic mountain views. Attendees can choose from various ticket options, including General Admission, VIP, and the exclusive Cabin Experience, which offers premium amenities such as curated dining by Chef Nobu Matsuhisa and private viewing areas.
Kacey Musgraves Goes Viral on Twitter With NSFW Post
Recently, Musgraves made headlines with a suggestive tweet that sparked conversations among fans and media outlets. While some viewed it as a bold expression of her personality, others debated its appropriateness, calling it NSFW. Via Twitter, the singer asked her followers, “Is it possible to die of hor***ess? Asking for a friend.”
As expected, X users went wild, gaining over 57,000 likes and more than 6,000 reshares. Musgraves has not issued a follow-up comment, but the buzz only added to the anticipation for her upcoming performances.
As she prepares to take the stage at the Up in the Sky Music Festival, fans can expect a performance that showcases her evolution as an artist and her commitment to authenticity. With a career marked by both critical acclaim and a willingness to challenge norms, Musgraves continues to be a compelling figure in the music industry.
A Trailblazing Career and Recent Highlights
Born on August 21, 1988, in Golden, Texas, Musgraves began her music career in the early 2000s, self-releasing albums and later gaining national attention on the singing competition “Nashville Star” in 2007. She signed with Mercury Nashville in 2012, releasing her debut single “Merry Go ‘Round,” followed by the Grammy-winning album “Same Trailer Different Park” in 2013.
Musgraves’ fourth studio album, “Golden Hour,” received critical acclaim and won four Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. Her most recent album, “Deeper Well,” released in March 2024, debuted at number two on the Billboard 200 and earned three Grammy nominations, with the single “The Architect” winning Best Country Song.
In addition to her musical achievements, Musgraves has been recognized as a progressive voice in country music, often addressing themes of self-acceptance and inclusivity. Her songs like “Follow Your Arrow” have resonated with a diverse audience, earning her a reputation as an LGBTQ+ ally.
