G Grammy-nominated artist Post Malone will headline Australia's Strummingbird festival in 2026, with a lineup that includes Bailey Zimmerman, Cooper Alan, Cam, Sons of the East, and a significant supporting cast of international and Australian country acts. The festival, presented by Kicks Entertainment, will take place in Ballarat, Newcastle and the Sunshine Coast in October. Presale tickets go on sale on May 13, with general admission on May 14. This follows Malone's release of his country crossover album F-1 Trillion, which earned him a Grammy nomination for Best Country Album and featured collaborations with Dolly Parton, Tim McGraw, Blake Shelton, Luke Combs, Chris Stapleton, Lainey Wilson and Jelly Roll.