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You haven’t seen energy in country music until you’ve seen Josh Setterfield. Not just another country artist, Josh is a trailblazing powerhouse, one of the hardest-working, most exciting rising entertainers in country music today. Known for his high-energy performances, he could be described as the “Motley Crue of country music”; pushing boundaries to create a pathway entirely his own. 

Following the success of his Kinda World Tour spanning Australia, the USA, UK, and Canada, his hard work and dedication landed him his main stage debut at Australia’s prestigious CMC Rocks in 2024. Josh continues to captivate audiences at major global festivals, including Buckle & Boots (UK) and Cavendish Beach Music Festival (Canada); with a magnetic stage presence depicting a true showman. Not afraid to break the mould he is a rising force in the international country arena.

Delivering a genre-defying sound, his latest EP FALL debuted at #2 on the ARIA Country Album Charts following in the footsteps of previous EP RISE, where it remained for an impressive 22 weeks. With over 8.5 million streams and FOUR #1 hits on CMT Australia with his songs Right About Now, Better Off, Something That You Just Might Like and Burning Gas (Australia’s first Heavy Country song to hit #1). Josh’s music has gained international recognition, including features on CMT USA and global radio airplay. He has topped the iTunes charts, reached #3 on the AIR Independent Album Charts, had radio chart success and global playlist placements on Spotify and Apple Music.

His headlining dates are being met with sold-out shows and strong reviews, with his recent EP launch show selling out in just 6 minutes! Scenestr praised his Brisbane performance as “a stadium-level spectacle,” while USA’s Kaff Country hailed him as “one of the most amazing entertainers.” His unstoppable energy, passion, and authenticity make every performance unforgettable, leaving fans eager for what’s next.

Josh has shared the spotlight with country heavyweights like Drew Baldridge (USA), Love & Theft (USA), Cory Marks (CAN), Casey Barnes (AU), Shannon Noll (AU) and The Wolfe Brothers (AU). Becoming an important piece of Australia’s major festival scene including Gympie Music Muster, Groundwater Country Music Festival, Deni Ute Muster, Meatstock and now CMC Rocks.

Josh Setterfield’s journey is far from over, recently announced as a finalist and nominee for CountryTown Awards for Breakthrough and Male Artist of the Year. Unapologetically himself and wildly determined – his drive to push the boundaries of country music ensures he will keep raising the bar, lighting up stages with an unseen energy in country music.