Artist announcement for 2026 Y-Live concert coming soon

An announcement surrounding the artists for the 2026 Y-Live concert is coming soon.
JAC Management Group Owner and President Eric Ryan, alongside Youngstown State University (YSU) President Bill Johnson, made the announcement on social media on Friday, January 16.
According to the social media post, the artists performing during the two-day event will be revealed on January 21 at 6 a.m.
This year, the Y-Live event will take place on July 10 and July 11 at Stambaugh Stadium, located at 577 5th Avenue in Youngstown on YSU's campus.
Stambaugh Stadium was the site of the original Y-Live festivities in 2017 before the event moved downtown to Wean Park for a few years as festivities grew.
Previously, Y-Live has seen artists like the Zac Brown Band and Blake Shelton, alongside the most recent headliners in 2025, John Mayer and Tim McGraw.
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