Country music stars to perform ‘America the Beautiful’ at WWE WrestleMania 38

Two country music stars are set for live performances at WrestleMania 38.

The tradition of “America the Beautiful” being sung before WrestleMania will continue with Brantley Gilbert and Jessie James Decker performing the song at WrestleMania 38 this weekend. Gilbert will kick off WrestleMania 38 night one this Saturday by singing “America the Beautiful,” and Decker will sing the song at the beginning of WrestleMania 38 night two on Sunday.

“It’s such a pleasure to be invited to perform at WrestleMania 38,” said Gilbert. “I can’t think of a better way to spend a Saturday night, and I’m looking forward to being a part of it. See you there!”

“It is always an honor to sing America the Beautiful,” said Decker. “It is a song that means so much to me, celebrating the country I love. Thank you WWE for having me. I can’t wait to be a part of WrestleMania 38.”

“Brantley and Jessie are the latest in a long line of renowned artists who have opened WWE’s biggest event of the year and we look forward to them continuing this great tradition across consecutive nights at WrestleMania 38,” said Neil Lawi, Senior Vice President and General Manager, WWE Music Group.

WWE wrote about Gilbert and Decker:

Gilbert, a two-time platinum album selling artist (Halfway To Heaven, Just As I Am), released his latest single ‘Rolex on a Redneck’ with multi-platinum and Grammy nominated artist Jason Aldean on March 25. The American country rock artist has toured with the likes of Willie Nelson, Kid Rock, Kenny Chesney, Tim McGraw, and more.

Decker is a celebrated singer and songwriter, TV personality, fashion designer, beauty and lifestyle influencer, entrepreneur, and two-time New York Times best-selling author. She has emerged as a multi-platform juggernaut juggling fashion brands like her personally designed Kittenish line, along with her television hosting duties. The singer’s authentic style captivated listeners everywhere on her self-titled debut and 2017’s Southern Girl City Lights, which debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart. Now signed to Warner Music Nashville and with more than 150 million streams under her belt, Decker has begun a new musical chapter of growth and empowerment with her latest project The Woman I’ve Become EP.

It’s also been announced that DJ Valentino Khan will “welcome fans with the hottest hits in music” as they arrive at WrestleMania 38. Both nights of the event are being held at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.

The main cards for WrestleMania 38 will start at 8 p.m. Eastern time on Saturday and Sunday. There will also be two-hour pre-shows for each night.