India, Aug. 5 -- Country music is set to take center stage at the 2026 Coors Light Birds Nest during WM Phoenix Open week - and the Valley is in for one unforgettable night. Rising country sensation Zach Top has officially been announced as the Thursday night headliner, bringing his chart-topping hits and honky-tonk flair to Scottsdale on February 5, 2026. Joining him as the evening's opener is ERNEST, the hit songwriter behind multiple No. 1 tracks for Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, and Chris Lane.

"Zach is one of the most exciting young voices in country music right now," said 2026 WM Phoenix Open Tournament Chairman Jason Eisenberg. "His sound mixed with modern energy will set the perfect tone for what's shaping up to be another electric ...