Chris Young Announces Famous Friends Tour As His Album Arrives Friday (8/6)

by jwills | August 3, 2021

Chris Young is kicking off the launch week of his new album Famous Friends – which arrives Friday, August 6th – by announcing his new tour!

Chris says “Everybody’s been asking me when’s the tour announce – well now you have your answer and I couldn’t be more excited about it.” And the best part about it, “I’m pumped to be able to share some of this new music on tour!”

Chris will be heading out this Fall with openers Mitchell Tenpenny…

and Callista Clark.

CHRIS YOUNG’S FAMOUS FRIENDS 2021 TOUR^*
October 21                  Little Rock, AR                         First Security Amphitheater⁺
October 22                  New Braunfels, TX                  Whitewater Amphitheater⁺
October 23                  Grand Prairie, TX   Texas Trust CU Theatre at Grand Prairie^#
November 4                Rapid City, SD                         Summit Arena at The Monument⁺
November 5                Rochester, MN Mayo Civic Center Arena⁺
November 6                Bemidji, MN Sanford Center⁺
November 11              Sugar Land, TX                        Smart Financial Centre⁺
November 12              Baton Rouge, LA                     Raising Cane’s River Center⁺
November 13              Corpus Christi, TX                   Concrete Street Amphitheater⁺
November 18              Green Bay, WI                         Resch Center⁺
November 19              Coralville, IA                            Xtream Arena⁺
November 20              Dekalb, IL                                Northern Illinois University – Convocation Center⁺
December 5                Uncasville, CT                         Mohegan Sun Arena^{^}

*Dates subject to change, please check chrisyoungcountry.com for the latest information. All shows will comply with local COVID-19 guidelines
+ with Mitchell Tenpenny and Callista Clark
# with Mitchell Tenpenny, Matt Stell and Callista Clark
^ with Payton Smith

This news arrives on the same week that Chris is also dropping his Famous Friends album which features the hit song of the same name – featuring Kane Brown.

Check out an acoustic version of the track here…

Photo Credit: Jeff Johnson

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