BIG LOUD RECORDS’ MORGAN WALLEN teamed up with SPOTIFY to play a shock present on the baseball area at his former highschool in KNOX COUNTY, TN final evening (3/2). He personally shared information of the present earlier within the day with GIBBS HIGH SCHOOL’s senior class within the college’s auditorium. The transfer got here simply forward of TODAY’s (3/3) launch of his new album, ONE THNG AT A TIME.
In a set lasting greater than an hour, WALLEN performed hits and eight new songs from the album for senior class members, school, the varsity’s baseball crew and different native visitors, together with WALLEN’s mother and father, son and each grandmothers. Visitors have been in a position to create their very own GIBBS HIGH SCHOOL baseball card as a memento, write notes on album-themed postcards, and take part in video games and actions and concessions stationed on the sphere.
WALLEN, who graduated from the varsity in 2011, was introduced with a 2021 championship ring from baseball coach GEFF DAVIS. The Nation celebrity gave again, presenting a $35,000 verify to the varsity on behalf of his MORGAN WALLEN FOUNDATION, to go towards offering musical devices for the varsity’s choral and band departments, in addition to a brand new area cart for the athletic division.
SPOTIFY’S Head of NASHVILLE Label Partnerships BRITTANY SCHAFFER commented, “The impression that MORGAN has had on each the Nation style and SPOTIFY is simple. He is among the most streamed artists on our platform, and we’re thrilled to have a good time his new album with a deeply private occasion in his hometown. We can’t wait to observe followers join together with his new music in individual and on our platform as soon as the file comes out this week.”
WALLEN will proceed his album launch celebration by taking part in a free present TONIGHT (3/3) at NASHILLE’s BRIDGESTONE ARENA. With a restrict of simply two per individual, tickets for the present have been distributed YESTERDAY in simply over three hours.