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#CMAFest26 | Mack Geiger talks Australian roots, having a viral country song, and Opry debut

CMA Fest really brings country music’s brightest stars together. Even those who are not from America.

We were able to catch up with Mack Geiger. He discussed his viral song “String By,” making a name for himself in the United States, and finding his voice.

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