In the premiere episode, Mika Combs leaves behind everything she knows, including her hometown in Kentucky and her boyfriend, and moves to Nashville to chase her dream. In Nashville Mika meets Matt, and soon gets a glimpse of what her life could be. Meanwhile, Chuck is given the opportunity to perform in front of executives; Matt and Jeff struggle to make ends meet while performing at bars; and Clink Moseley throws a BBQ for all of young Nashville.