Luke Bryan Debuts New Single on American Idol Finale “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset”

“What Makes You Country Tour” Wins
Top Country Tour at Billboard Music Awards

“What Makes You Country Tour” Resumes May 31 with
Back-to-Back Stadium Dates

Nashville – Four-time Entertainer of the Year Luke Bryan celebrated the season 1 finale of ABC’s American Idol tonight premiering his new single “Sunrise, Sunburn, Sunset” from his #1 debuting What Makes You Country album. The song, written by Zach Crowell, Ryan Hurd and Chase McGill, is the follow up to Luke’s 20^th career #1 single “Most People Are Good.”  Find it here–http://strm.to/SunriseSunburnSunset

On May 31, Luke will resume his “What Makes You Country Tour,” which won Top Country Tourlast night on the Billboard Music Awards. The summer dates kick-off with two back-to-back stadium concerts the first weekend- Toronto’s Rogers Centre and MetLife Stadium outside New York City. The stadium dates are coined “WHAT MAKES YOU COUNTRY TOUR XL STADIUM SIZED” and by the end of October, Luke will headline some of the North America’s biggest and best sports venues in Cincinnati, Tampa, Pittsburgh, Boston, Minneapolis, Los Angeles (the first country concert to ever be held in Dodgers Stadium), Denver, St. Louis, Chicago, Vancouver and wrapping the tour in Detroit at Ford Field on October 26.

“I’m excited to kick this summer tour off and get back in front of the fans,” said Luke. “To think about the opportunity to also include 13 stadiums is unreal!  This line up is going to have so much energy. Can’t wait!”

“What Makes You Country Tour”:

DATE                    CITY                                                    VENUE
5/31                        Toronto, ON                                        Rogers Centre
6/2                          East Rutherford, NJ                          MetLife Stadium
6/9                          Myrtle Beach, SC                                Carolina Country Music Fest
6/10                        Nashville, TN                                        CMA Music Festival
6/14                        Columbia, MD                                     Merriweather Post Pavilion
6/15                        N Lawrence, OH                                  Country Fest Ohio
6/16                        Cincinnati, OH                                    Great American Ball Park
6/21                        West Palm Beach, FL                         Coral Sky Amphitheatre
6/22                        Jacksonville, FL                                   Jacksonville Veterans Memorial Arena
6/23                        Tampa, FL                                           Raymond James Stadium
6/28                        Raleigh, NC                                          Coastal Credit Union Music Park
6/29                        Charlotte, NC                                       PNC Music Pavilion
6/30                        Pittsburgh, PA                                     Heinz Field
7/6                          Boston, MA                                          Fenway Park
7/8                          Cavendish, PE                                      Cavendish Beach Music Festival
7/14                        Calgary, AB                                          The Calgary Stampede
7/15                        Craven, SK                                           Country Thunder
7/20                        Monticello, IA                                      Great Jones County Fair
7/21                        Minneapolis, MN                                Target Field
7/22                        Twin Lakes, WI                                   Country Thunder
7/25                        Lake Tahoe, NV                                  Lake Tahoe Outdoor Arena at Harvey’s
7/26                        Paso Robles, CA                                  California Mid-State Fair
7/28                        Los Angeles, CA                                  Dodger Stadium
8/1                          Rogers, AR                                            Walmart AMP
8/2                          Omaha, NE                                           Century Link Center
8/4                          Denver, CO                                          Sports Authority Field at Mile High
8/17                        Syracuse, NY                                        Lakeview Amphitheater
8/18                        Bristow, VA                                          Jiffy Lube Live
8/19                        Saratoga Springs, NY                          Saratoga PAC
8/24                        Indianapolis, IN                                   Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center
8/25                        St Louis, MO                                       Busch Stadium
8/26                        Kansas City, MO                                 Sprint Center
9/1                          Chicago, IL                                          Wrigley Field
9/7                          Houston, TX                                         Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
9/8                          Dallas, TX                                             Dos Equis Pavilion
9/13                        Rapid City, SD                                     Rushmore Plaza Civic Center
9/14                        Billings, MT                                          Rimrock Auto Arena
9/19                        Missoula, MT                                       Big Sky Brewing
9/20                        Boise, ID                                               Ford Idaho Center
10/11                     Portland, OR                                         Moda Center
10/12                     Seattle, WA                                           White River Amphitheater
10/13                     Vancouver, BC                                   BC Place Stadium
10/25                     Rochester, NY                                      Blue Cross Arena
10/26                     Detroit, MI                                           Ford Field

Sam Hunt joins the tour as the special guest on all stadium shows along with Jon Pardi. Additional openers include Morgan Wallen (May-August), Carly Pearce (September & October) and DJ Rock. A full tour schedule is available www.lukebryan.com.

Live Nation is the national tour promoter of the 2018 “What Makes You Country Tour.” Cabela’s, the World’s Foremost Outfitter of hunting, fishing and outdoor gear, is a sponsor.  Citi® / AAdvantage® is the official credit card for the Luke Bryan Tour, and as such, Citi / AAdvantage cardmembers have had access to purchase presale and preferred tickets. Citi / AAdvantage cardmembers also have access to special events in select markets, with packages available for purchase that offer great seats, dedicated hospitality lounges, and exclusive experiences. For complete details, please visit www.citiprivatepass.com.