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Jackson Today
By the People, for the People
Rising Country Star John Morgan Performs at WITL Night Out in Michigan
The up-and-coming artist mingled with fans and introduced new songs at the free event in Jackson.
Published on Feb. 14, 2026
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Rising country star John Morgan performed at the Honky Tonk at Oak + Iron in Jackson, Michigan, on February 11, 2026, as part of a free WITL Night Out event. Morgan mingled with the crowd, posed for pictures, and signed autographs for over an hour before introducing fans to several new songs. He closed his acoustic set with sing-alongs of his #1 hit "Friends Like That" featuring Jason Aldean and his latest solo chart hit "Kid Myself." Following Morgan's performance, Mid-Michigan native Justin Judge and his band played a mix of originals and cover songs to keep the Wednesday night crowd entertained.
Why it matters
The WITL Night Out series has brought a number of rising country stars to Mid-Michigan in recent years, helping to showcase new talent and provide free entertainment for local fans. These events have built a loyal following and help to support the regional country music scene.
The details
John Morgan, an up-and-coming country artist, performed at the Honky Tonk at Oak + Iron in Jackson, Michigan, on February 11, 2026, as part of a free WITL Night Out event. Morgan mingled with the crowd, posed for pictures, and signed autographs for over an hour before introducing fans to several new songs. He closed his acoustic set with sing-alongs of his #1 hit "Friends Like That" featuring Jason Aldean and his latest solo chart hit "Kid Myself." Following Morgan's performance, Mid-Michigan native Justin Judge and his band played a mix of originals and cover songs to keep the Wednesday night crowd entertained.
- John Morgan performed at the WITL Night Out event on February 11, 2026.
The players
John Morgan
An up-and-coming country artist who headlined the WITL Night Out event in Jackson, Michigan.
Justin Judge
A Mid-Michigan native country artist who performed at the WITL Night Out event after John Morgan.
WITL
Lansing's #1 station for new country music, which sponsored the WITL Night Out series of shows featuring rising country stars.
Honky Tonk at Oak + Iron
The venue in Jackson, Michigan, that hosted the WITL Night Out event with John Morgan and Justin Judge.
The takeaway
The WITL Night Out series continues to provide a platform for rising country stars to connect with fans in Mid-Michigan, helping to build the regional country music scene and offering free entertainment for the community.


