Zach Bryan was arrested on Thursday on expenses of “obstruction of investigation” in Oklahoma, Rolling Stone has confirmed. The singer-songwriter was launched on bond on the identical day.
Following the arrest, Bryan posted a statement on X, previously often known as Twitter. “Today I had an incident with the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. Emotions got the best of me and I was out of line in the things I said,” he wrote on Thursday. “I support law enforcement as much as anyone can, I was just frustrated in the moment, it was unlike me and I apologize. They brought me to jail, and there is a mug shot of me floating around. Prayers we can all move on from this and prayers people know I’m just trying the best I can, I love you guys and I am truly sorry to the officers.”
A rep for Bryan didn’t instantly reply to Rolling Stone‘s request for comment. The Craig County Sheriff’s Office in Vinita, Oklahoma, was unable to supply extra data.
Bryan’s current social media publish on Instagram Stories featured a photograph of a canine in his passenger seat with the caption, “On the road again, gonna go see the birds win.” (Bryan, who lives in Philadelphia, is a hardcore Eagles fan.)
The information of Bryan’s arrest follows a streak of historic success for the nation singer. This week, his self-titled album debuted at Number One on the Billboard 200 albums chart, shifting the equal of 200,000 items in its first week. It concurrently topped the rock, rock & different, Americana/people, and nation charts, in addition to Spotify, iTunes, and iTunes Country. All 16 of its tracks landed in the Top 50 of the Billboard Hot 100, with “I Remember Everything,” his duet with Kacey Musgraves, debuting at Number One.
Bryan has had a tumultuous 24 hours. While driving excessive on the Number One debut of his new album and his Number One duet with Musgraves, he fended off tweets from followers indignant concerning the pricing of tickets for his 2024 Quittin’ Time Tour. After boycotting Ticketmaster on his final tour to attempt to maintain costs cheap and thwart scalpers, Bryan returned to the service on Wednesday. Prices soared in comparison with his earlier tour, with some tickets promoting for almost $1,000.
“Damned if you do and damned if you don’t, another lesson learned in the life of 27 year olds,” he tweeted.
The Quittin’ Time Tour will largely discover Bryan enjoying arenas across the nation, alongside a couple of stadium gigs. It all kicks off March 6 and seven, 2024, with two exhibits on the United Center in Chicago and wraps Dec. 13 and 14 with two particular hometown exhibits on the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He’s additionally doing two nights at Lincoln Financial Field — the house of the Philadelphia Eagles.
Bryan can also be up for New Artist of the Year on the 2023 CMA Awards, which introduced its nominees Thursday morning.
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