“What’s going on everybody?” nation legend George Strait mentioned to a record crowd of 110,905 ticket-purchasing fans gathered tonight (June 15) at Kyle Field at Texas A&ampM in College Station. “We got some Aggie’s out there? Oh yeah! I’m ashamed to say this, but this is my first time to ever be in Kyle Field… damn! Just invite me back, I’ll come!” 

Minutes ago, the Texas native set an all-time attendance record  for a ticketed concert in the United States, previously held by The Grateful Dead who had 107,019 fans in attendance at their 1977 show at Raceway Park in New Jersey. Strait’s show also and a new record for Texas A&ampM Kyle Field for a single occasion (previously recorded on October 11, 2014, at 110,633, for a Texas A&ampM game against Ole Miss)with 110,905 fans in attendance for George Strait: The King at Kyle Field with unique guests, fellow Lone Star natives and MCA labelmates, Parker McCollum and Catie Offerman.

George Strait has set numerous records in his illustrious profession: the most No. 1 singles of any artist in any genre, the only artist to chart a Top 10 hit every single year for 30 years, and the most No. 1 albums, gold albums, and platinum albums in the history of nation music such as 20 of his huge 60 No. 1 hits.  

Prior to the show, Strait debuted two new songs “MIA in MIA” and “The Little Things,” each off his forthcoming album, Cowboys And Dreamers, his 31st album for MCA Nashville that will be released on Sept. 6.

Strait’s remaining 2024 concert dates can be discovered beneath. Learn extra at georgestrait.com.

6/29 Rice-Eccles Stadium  Salt Lake City, UT
7/13 Ford Field   Detroit, MI
7/20 Soldier Field   Chicago, IL
12/7 Allegiant Stadium  Las Vegas, NV