Dan Aykroyd and Jim Belushi Surprise Fans During Jami Belushi’s Windy City Smokeout Set: Watch

Jami Belushi brought out very special guests during her concert… Jim Belushi and Dan Aykroyd!

On July 11, 2025, Jami performed at the country music festival, Windy City Smokeout. The annual event was held at United Center’s parking lot. During her set, she surprised the audience by bringing out her father and Dan, the original Blues Brothers. The duo performed on harmonica and backing vocals to “Sweet Home Chicago.” The crowd went absolutely wild with excitement.

Her setlist included five original songs in addition to the collaboration as the final performance. She kicked things off with “Watchtower,” followed by “Wrong One Right,” which fans swayed along to. She also performed “I’ll Destroy You,” “Brad Pitt,” and “Wildcard.”

Other performers on Friday’s lineup included Maggie Antone, Lauren Watkins, Josh Meloy, Dylan Gossett, and headliner Old Dominion. The four-day festival features country music, barbeque, and fun installations.

Watch Jami, Jim Belushi and Dan Aykroyd Perform at Windy City Smokeout:

Jami Belushi’s Music Career

Jamison “Jami” Belushi has been performing music since she was a child. She appeared on According to Jim when she was just six years old. She played the role of pop star Jami McFame.

Over the years, she has performed with her father on numerous occasions, including Blues Brothers Con. She regularly posts videos of her performing her original music to her Instagram and YouTube accounts. From what she’s shared online, her music has hints of soul, country, pop, acoustic, and rock.