BMI’s Mermaid Stage Returns to Hangout Fest

BMI songwriters are back on the BMI Stage at Gulf Shores, Alabama, during Hangout Fest May 20-22! The storied BMI Mermaid Stage, the go-to hot spot for music discovery at the festival, will include up-and-comers like “sing-jay-guitarist” Koffee, folk-rocker Briston Maroney, rising R&B artist and rapper Audrey Nuna, Gospel, R&B, hip-hop, jazz and pop all-in-one act Bren Joy, singer/songwriter beabadoobee, breakout country songwriter Breland, acoustic pop to alt-rock to pop-punk’s Renforshort, Nashville-based songwriter/producer Hastings, multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer, DJ, performer, and bass virtuoso Blu DeTiger, breakthrough singer, songwriter, and musician Joy Oladokun, all country all the time singer/songwriter Paul Cauthen and hip-hopper Tre’ Amani.

Known as a launching pad for music careers, the BMI Stage at Hangout has previously hosted performances by names like St. Paul + the Broken Bones, Shakey Graves (2014); Elle King, Halsey, The Lone Bellow (2015); Greta Van Fleet, Anderson East (2018); and Morgxn and Jade Bird (2019). This year’s headliners include Kane Brown, Maren Morris, Halsey and Elle King.   

WHEN: May 20 – 22

WHERE: Hangout Fest, Gulf Shores, Alabama

SCHEDULE:

Friday, May 20

3:45pm – 4:30pm – Bren Joy

5:30pm – 6:00pm – Audrey Nuna

7:00pm – 7:45pm – Briston Maroney

8:45pm – 9:30pm – Koffee

Saturday, May 21

3:45pm – 4:30pm – Hastings

5:30pm – 6:15pm – renforshort

7:00pm – 7:45pm – Breland

8:30pm – 9:15pm – beabadoobee

Sunday, May 22

4:00pm – 4:30pm – Tre’ Amani

5:30pm – 6:15pm – Joy Oladokun

7:15pm – 8:00pm – Blu DeTiger

9:00pm – 9:45pm – Paul Cauthen

For tickets and more info, click here! See you there!