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Nationals Announce Postgame Summer Concert Series Artists

Baseball, beats, and big summer energy: Nationals Park is turning Friday nights into a full-on festival.

The Nationals’ Postgame Summer Concert Series is back for 2026, and it’s bringing chart-topping talent to the diamond, no extra ticket required. This fan-favorite series pairs America’s pastime with arena-worthy artists, and the lineup is stacked.

Starting strong on May 29 with Taio Cruz, the voice behind early-2010s anthems like Dynamite and Break Your Heart, expect a high-energy, hands-in-the-air kind of night.

Fast forward to July 24, and the stage belongs to Jason Derulo, a platinum powerhouse with a catalog built for crowd participation (Want to Want Me, Wiggle, Trumpets).

Then on August 7, country charm takes center stage with Jordan Davis, whose string of No. 1 hits (Singles You Up, Slow Dance in a Parking Lot) delivers a softer, sunset-ready soundtrack to summer.

The setup is simple: catch the game, stay for the show. Concerts kick off about 30 minutes after the final out, and access is included with your game ticket, though on-field passes are available if you’re aiming for a little extra elbow room (and a better view for those “hands, hands, hands”).

And the music momentum doesn’t stop there. Nationals Park is doubling down on live entertainment this season, with major tour stops from Bruce Springsteen, Noah Kahan, Foo Fighters, and My Chemical Romance, plus Plaza Stage sets from Shakey Graves and Wale.

Seems like summer just found its sporty soundtrack(s).

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