Country music fans are in a frenzy as George Strait hints at a 2026 announcement with a throwback festival poster.
Although Strait ended his long tour runs after the Cowboy Rides Away tour in 2014, he continues to perform on stage. Recently, he has been doing a limited number of shows, including performances with Chris Stapleton in 2024.
In 2024, Strait set the record for the largest single-ticketed concert in U.S. history with 110,905 fans at Texas A&M Kyle Field. However, this record was later broken by Zach Bryan.
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Author's summary: George Strait teases a 2026 announcement, exciting country music fans.