Country music stars cancel shows 😱

Major country music stars like Hank Williams Jr., Connie Smith, and Ashley McBryde have all postponed or canceled shows due to sudden health issues. Fans are buzzing about whether the pressure of touring is catching up with these legends and if this could spark a bigger conversation about artists’ well-being. Some are even debating if younger stars are pushing themselves too hard. What do you think—is this just bad luck or a sign of a bigger problem? #Entertainment #Music #CountryMusic

5 days ago

Melanie Duke

Ticket prices have tripled from 2 years ago. Who can afford it now. Paying hundreds of dollars to go to a concert and you need binoculars isn’t worth it. Just turn on the music.

Verona, PA

Rocky Scott

the bigger problem is that country music is not country music but country pop. This is proven by the music of Nashville today

Nunnelly, TN

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Kemper Watkins

Cancel all country music awards shows until some actual country musicians how up, 99% of these today are cloned in a converted nashville car wash lab and suck!

Livingston, TX

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Elle-O-Elle

Ticket prices for live music concerts are pricing themselves out of the ordinary person's budget. It's not just the performers. It's the supporting staff and concert venue that's charging astronomical prices. People do not have that disposable income to spend on entertainment anymore. They would rather gather around with friends and listen to the music or just watch the concert on a big screen at a pub. It's a much more economical option. No one has money!

Via Logan

Along with rising ticket prices and people behaving badly, I will no longer subject myself and loved ones to the obvious dangers of congregating en masse. I don't want to get shot and killed by some lunatic on a murder binge while listening to a favorite performer. The risk is just too high.

Upper Darby Township, PA

Guest

Even younger ones push themselves too hard and lose their voices and are just worn out. Look at the amount of time they spend on the road going to radio stations, doing pod casts, writing, in the studio recording not to mention concerts they are performing at.

Newbern, TN

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Cindyray Perry

well if singers like Gwen Stefani thinks she can sing country it's gonna continue to drop , country music is honest, feeling, and they have a excellent country singing, in which Gwen does not have at all, she just thinks she does

Johnston, RI

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Scooter

The labels, promoters, etc… will drive you til you’re dead.

Palm Harbor, FL

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Roger Reifenrath

old age Hank Jr,, happens to everyone,, why not retire?

Draper, VA

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Christine McKamey

They are on the Road Alot, 200 plus shows avyear or tour. They need to Rest, Decompress, the Body Needs Time to Heal, Repair itself.