Reigning CMA Awards entertainer of the 12 months Luke Combs is gearing up for a double-header of a tour subsequent 12 months, when his Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour launches in April.
The 25-show outing will go to 13 cities, with practically each metropolis getting two nights — Fridays and Saturdays — of reveals.
The tour kicks off April 12-13 in Milwaukee, WI. Combs can even play two nights at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, Los Angeles’ SoFi Stadium, Jacksonville’s Everbank Stadium and Phoenix’s State Farm Stadium, earlier than wrapping with two reveals in Houston at NRG Stadium on Aug. 9-10.
Since his breakthrough hit “Hurricane” spent two weeks on the pinnacle of Billboard’s Country Airplay chart again in 2017, Combs has develop into identified for his wellspring of hits, turning into one of many largest nation music sensations of his era. But with this tour, he continues doubling down on introducing followers to different musicians he loves, from up to date nation acts, to people who lean extra into the Americana and Red Dirt genres.
The Friday night time lineup of reveals will characteristic Combs’ headlining set, along with friends Charles Wesley Godwin, Hailey Whitters, The Wilder Blue, Cody Jinks and The Avett Brothers. The Saturday night time opening acts will embody Jordan Davis, Colby Acuff, Drew Parker and Mitchell Tenpenny.
“We got an opportunity to do two shows in some U.S. markets on the World Tour, but when I found out we were going to be able to do two shows for most all of the cities on the 2024 tour, I decided I wanted each show to have their own unique set up of openers, as well as my own unique setlist,” Combs stated in a press release. “I thought this would give people an opportunity to come to both nights if they want, but see two completely different shows.”
He added, “With country music being such a wide genre and being a huge fan of it all myself, I wanted to open up my stage to acts that lean into Outlaw, Americana and Red Dirt on Friday nights, as well as having a night with people I have toured with in the past, who are more contemporary country,” he defined. “I’m super excited to have both groups be out on the road with me for the Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour!”
The tour takes its identify from Combs’ latest pair of albums, 2022’s Growin’ Up, and its 2023 companion Gettin’ Old, and will observe his present 44-show World Tour, which visits three continents and 16 international locations, and continues by way of the autumn with live shows in Europe and Australia.
Combs just lately helped nation music make historical past on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart, as his rendition of Tracy Chapman’s traditional “Fast Car,” alongside Morgan Wallen’s “Last Night” and Jason Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town,” just lately commanded the highest three slots on the Hot 100, the primary time within the chart’s historical past that three nation songs had reached that milestone. “Fast Car” additionally spent 5 weeks atop the Country Airplay chart, and two weeks atop the Adult Pop Airplay chart.
Tickets for the Growin’ Up and Gettin’ Old Tour go on sale to most people on Aug. 25 at 10 a.m. native time right here, whereas Combs’ fanclub members may have entry to a presale starting Aug. 23 at 10 a.m. native time.
See the complete record of dates beneath:
April 12 – Milwaukee, WI @ American Family Field
April 13 – Milwaukee, WI @ American Family Field
April 19 – Buffalo, NY @ Highmark Stadium
April 20 – Buffalo, NY @ Highmark Stadium
April 27 – University Park, PA @ Beaver Stadium
May 3 – Jacksonville, FL @ EverBank Stadium
May 4 – Jacksonville, FL @ EverBank Stadium
May 10 – San Antonio, TX @ Alamodome
May 11 – San Antonio, TX @ Alamodome
May 17 – Santa Clara, CA @ Levi’s® Stadium
May 18 – Santa Clara, CA @ Levi’s® Stadium
May 31 – Phoenix, AZ @ State Farm Stadium
June 1 – Phoenix, AZ @ State Farm Stadium
June 7 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Rice-Eccles Stadium
June 8 – Salt Lake City, UT @ Rice-Eccles Stadium
June 14 – Los Angeles, CA @ SoFi Stadium
June 15 – Los Angeles, CA @ SoFi Stadium
July 19 – East Rutherford, NJ @ MetLife Stadium
July 20 – East Rutherford, NJ @ MetLife Stadium
July 26 – Washington, D.C. @ FedExField
July 27 – Washington, D.C. @ FedExField
August 2 – Cincinnati, OH @ Paycor Stadium
August 3 – Cincinnati, OH @ Paycor Stadium
August 9 – Houston, TX @ NRG Stadium
August 10 – Houston, TX @ NRG Stadium
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