July 14, 2017 NASHVILLE, Tenn.– Tens of thousands of fans converged on the second-largest stadium in the Western Hemisphere to celebrate a historic day for Central Pennsylvania and along with them was CMT's Cody Alan to film the latest "CMT Hot 20 Countdown."
The Happy Valley Jam, held on July 8, made history as the first-ever concert held in Beaver Stadium on the campus of The Pennsylvania State University.
Country music and "The Voice" superstar Blake Shelton headlined the historic event, along with performances from Chris Young, Big & Rich, and newcomers David Ray and Adley Stump. The cast and crew of CMT caught all the concert excitement on tape with behind the scene interviews with Shelton, Young and Big & Rich. Plus, host Cody Alan toured the beautiful campus visiting historic local landmarks like the Nittany Lion Shrine, Old Main and The Berkey Creamery.
The show will debut this weekend on Saturday, July 15 on CMT at 9 a.m. ET.
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