BayFest Music Festival teams up with CMT Hot 20 Countdown

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MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Alabama's largest music festival is partnering with Country Music Television as they film the network's popular weekly news and music series, 'CMT Hot 20 Countdown' during this year's festival.

The BayFest Music Festival will be celebrating its 20th anniversary the weekend of October 3-5 in downtown Mobile.

Scheduled to air following the three-day festival, 'CMT Hot 20 Countdown' will interact with festival attendees and will discuss the latest news and videos from the hottest country artists.

'We are thrilled to have 'CMT Hot 20 Countdown' at the BayFest Music Festival's 20th anniversary celebration,' said President & CEO of BayFest, Inc., Robert O. Bostwick, Jr. 'This partnership only enhances the BayFest Music Festival experience and gives the CMT audience a glimpse of how we enjoy music-Southern style.'

Cody Alan and Katie Cook are the hosts of the weekly, two-and-a-half series where fan participation is a key component to the show. Fans are able to interact with Alan and Cook via social media outlets such as Twitter (#CMThot20), Facebook and Instagram.

BayFest Music Festival's 20th anniversary will host: Kid Rock, Alabama, Brantley Gilbert, Jane's Addiction, Earth Wind & Fire, CeeLo Green, Stone Temple Pilots with Chester Bennington, Foster the People, Ludacris, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts, Thompson Square, K Michelle, AFI, Amos Lee, Bone Thugs-n-Harmony, Blackberry Smoke, Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Magic!, Pop Evil, All That Remains and Frankie Ballard to name of few.

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