Coverage dated June 16, 2024

George Strait tops one of the most successful live bands in history to set new US concert attendance record

Headline from KTVZ Bend

By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — All of George Strait’s fans, friends and exes must live in Texas. The country music star performed at Kyle Field at Texas A&M in College Station, Texas over the weekend and set a new record for the largest US ticketed show in history.

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8 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Daily Caller

    Country Legend George Strait Breaks Concert Attendance Record With Show At Kyle Field (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Legendary country singer George Strait made history by playing to a record-breaking number of fans at his concert at Kyle Field in College Station on Saturday.

  2. KTVZ Bend

    George Strait tops one of the most successful live bands in history to set new US concert attendance record (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    By Marianne Garvey, CNN (CNN) — All of George Strait’s fans, friends and exes must live in Texas. The country music star performed at Kyle Field at Texas A&M in College Station, Texas over the weekend and set a new record for the largest US ticketed show in history.

  3. Wyoming Public Media

    George Strait sets a new record for the largest ticketed concert in U.S. history (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    The country music icon played before a crowd of 110,905 fans at Texas A&M’s Kyle Field in College Station on Saturday, according to Billboard.

  4. ABC 12 Flint

    George Strait sets new U.S. concert attendance record (opens ABC 12 Flint)

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    ABC 12 Flint's feed description

    All of George Strait

  5. Fox News

    George Strait breaks US concert attendance record in Texas (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    George Strait continued to make history for country music when he broke the U.S. concert attendance record on Saturday, a mark previously set by the Grateful Dead in 1977.

  6. Seattle Times

    George Strait sets record for biggest ticketed concert in US history (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Nearly 111,000 fans packed into Kyle Field at Texas A&M over the weekend to see the 72-year-old country star.

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