Wallen plays Texas stadium gig

HARDY, Mike Ryan and Jake Worthington will open the show.

"I grew up playing baseball... spending more nights than I can count on fields in East Tennessee, it's a special moment to be back on the field but doing my thing with my band," Wallen said of the gig at the home to the Texas Rangers.

"I'm spending the year touring with one of my best friends, and I couldn't complete the year without him on the bill," Wallen said, referring to ACM Songwriter of the Year HARDY. "To finish the year with HARDY along with Mike and Jake, it's going to be a special night."

The show is currently the final date on Wallen's tour schedule He just played two shows in Nashville with special guests including Eric Church, Jimmie Allen and Ronnie Dunn appearing.

"Fans have shown up in ways I never dreamt," Wallen said. "Because of them, and because of the faith and support a lot of folks have had in me over the years, we're gonna get to do this Texas."

Wallen is touring behind "Dangerous: The Double Album." Wallen was suspended by his label with radio dropping his songs after he said the N-word in January 2021 during what he said was a drunken state in an incident by his Nashville.