HOFV Announces Addition of Country Music Star Dustin Lynch to Highway 77 Music Festival
May 25 2021 - 12:15PM
Business Wire
Festival to take place Sunday, September 12th,
2021 at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (“HOFV” or the
“Company”) (NASDAQ: HOFV, HOFVW), the only resort, entertainment
and media company centered around the power of professional
football and owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson
Controls (“the Destination”), today announced it has added
chart-topping, Platinum-selling Country music star Dustin Lynch to
its star-studded lineup featuring Dan + Shay at their Highway 77
Music Festival at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton,
Ohio.
Highway 77 Music Festival tickets are on sale now at
www.HOFVillage.com, giving fans an entire day of country music
starting at just $59. The festival features five full-set
performances beginning with Eric Paslay, Tyler Farr and Maddie and
Tae capped off by evening concerts by Dustin Lynch and Dan +
Shay.
Dustin Lynch has "built one of the most consistent recording
careers in modern country music” (Billboard), achieving seven
number one songs, four Top 5 albums, eight Gold and Platinum
certified singles, and tallying over 2.22 billion total streams.
His power duet “Thinking ‘Bout You (feat. MacKenzie Porter)” is
charging Country radio, as his fourth studio album, Tullahoma, has
delivered consecutive chart-toppers: “Ridin’ Roads” and “Good Girl”
– plus Top 5 hit “Momma’s House.” He’s also released sun-drunk
anthem “Tequila On A Boat” with Chris Lane, and is promising more
music on the way. Since his Platinum breakout “Cowboys and Angels”
in 2012, the Tennessee native has earned industry recognition as a
Grand Ole Opry member, as well as high-profile nominations for the
Billboard Music Awards, iHeartRadio Music Awards, and CMT Music
Awards.
Dan + Shay, fresh off their GRAMMY® Award nomination for Best
Country Duo/Group Performance for the third consecutive year
garnered multiple GRAMMY, CMA, ACM, American Music and Billboard
Music Award wins and nominations. The two-time GRAMMY® Award
winners, known for hit songs like “Speechless” and “Tequila,” have
surpassed 6.5 billion career streams. The duo’s multi-week number
one hit “10,000 Hours,” featuring Justin Bieber, has more than 1.4
billion global streams, and became the biggest first-week streaming
total in country music history.
Award-winning country duo Maddie & Tae became only the third
female duo in 70 years to top the country airplay charts with their
debut, Platinum-selling and number one hit single “Girl In A
Country Song,” followed by top hits including “Fly,” “Shut Up and
Fish,” “Friends Don’t” and “Die From a Broken Heart.”
Eric Paslay will take the stage to perform his top hits
including “Never Really Wanted,” “She Don't Love You,” “Song
About a Girl” and “Friday Night,” which he co-wrote and originally
recorded with Lady A.
Tyler Farr, with three number one songs: “Redneck Crazy,”
“Whiskey in My Water” and “Guy Walks Into a Bar,” is a
Platinum-selling country rocker and the first artist signed to
Jason Aldean’s Night Train Records/BBR Music Group.
HOFV is producing the Highway 77 Music Festival in coordination
with Northeast Productions, Inc., which has been retained to
provide talent acquisition, design and development services. HOFV’s
digital ticket marketplace is provided by Tickets.com.
About Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company (NASDAQ: HOFV,
HOFVW) is a resort and entertainment company leveraging the power
and popularity of professional football and its legendary players
in partnership with the Pro Football Hall of Fame. Headquartered in
Canton, Ohio, the Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company
is the owner of the Hall of Fame Village powered by Johnson
Controls, a multi-use sports, entertainment and media destination
centered around the Pro Football Hall of Fame's campus. Additional
information on the Company can be found at www.HOFREco.com.
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