{"id":263,"date":"2018-12-04T17:36:20","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T22:36:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/morganwallen.com\/?p=263"},"modified":"2018-12-19T17:41:15","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T22:41:15","slug":"morgan-wallen-to-perform-at-16th-annual-wwe-tribute-to-the-troops-airing-december-20-on-usa-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morganwallen.com\/home\/morgan-wallen-to-perform-at-16th-annual-wwe-tribute-to-the-troops-airing-december-20-on-usa-network\/","title":{"rendered":"MORGAN WALLEN TO PERFORM AT 16th ANNUAL WWE\u00ae TRIBUTE TO THE TROOPS\u00ae AIRING DECEMBER 20 ON USA NETWORK"},"content":{"rendered":"

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LATEST SINGLE \u201cWHISKEY GLASSES\u201d<\/strong> BURNING UP THE CHARTS<\/h4>\n

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  WRAPPING UP RECORD YEAR WITH ELECTRIC PERFORMANCES BEFORE KICKING OFF 2019 HEADLINE IF I KNOW ME<\/em> TOUR<\/strong><\/h4>\n

NASHVILLE, TENN.<\/strong> (December 4, 2018)<\/strong> \u2013 Country music riser Morgan Wallen<\/strong> is bringing his high-energy live show to the 16th Annual WWE Tribute to the Troops<\/strong>, airing on Thursday, December 20 at 9\/8c on USA Network. The two-hour special broadcast from Fort Hood, Texas will also feature special guest Jon Stewart. <\/strong><\/p>\n

Watch the exclusive announcement and interview with Wallen backstage at WWE\u2019s Monday Night RAW here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n

WWE began Tribute to the Troops in 2003 to honor servicemen and women and their families. Wallen\u2019s<\/strong> father is a veteran of the Marine Corps, making this performance fitting and personal for the singer-songwriter. \u201cThis is my first time doing anything with WWE, my dad was in the Marine Corps, so it\u2019s cool for me to get to be doing this,\u201d shared Wallen<\/strong> exclusively with WWE Monday Night RAW.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wallen<\/strong> has had a record year. With two #1 hits in 2018 \u2013 PLATINUM-certified summer smash \u201cUp Down\u201d featuring Florida Georgia Line,<\/strong> and Jason Aldean\u2019s<\/strong> chart-topper \u201cYou Make It Easy\u201d<\/strong> as a songwriter\u2014and the release of his debut album IF I KNOW ME<\/em>,<\/strong> \u201ca buzz-worthy collection full of catchy, quality songs\u201d (MusicRow<\/em>), Wallen is rolling into 2019 with anticipation high and accolades piling up.<\/p>\n

Earlier today, Wallen<\/strong> was named a 2019 MusicRow Next Big Thing artist<\/a>, adding to his list of achievements as a Taste of Country RISER<\/em><\/a>, and one of CMT\u2019s Listen Up \u201c18 for 2018\u201d artists<\/a>. After opening for superstars Jake Owen<\/strong> and Luke Bryan<\/strong> and embarking on his first-ever headline tour in 2018, Wallen will kick off his 2019 IF I KNOW ME<\/em> Tour<\/strong> presented by Shiner Light Blonde<\/strong> on January 4 in Rosemont, IL.<\/p>\n

For more information on Morgan Wallen,<\/strong> including tickets to the IF I KNOW ME<\/em> Tour,<\/strong> visit morganwallen.com<\/a>, and follow him on Instagram<\/a>, Facebook<\/a>, and Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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