by: Bee Delores
Last Updated: September 8, 2024
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Country music fans, get ready! Blake Shelton is hitting the road once again with some of his favorite artists for his much-anticipated Friends & Heroes Tour 2025.
The tour, spanning 12 dates across North America, will feature special guests Craig Morgan , Deana Carter, Trace Adkins, and The Voice alum Emily Ann Roberts .
Shelton is clearly thrilled about hitting the road with some of his closest friends and favorite country icons.
“The Friends & Heroes Tour is one of my favorite tours because, as a fan, I can’t think of a cooler concert to see,”Shelton said in his announcement.
“I get spoiled every night seeing these icons come out and do four or five of the biggest hits of their storied careers.”
For Shelton, sharing the stage with longtime friends like Morgan, Carter, and Adkins isn’t just about the music—it’s about celebrating the deep roots of country music and giving fans a lovely night.
“And then,” Shelton adds, “getting to introduce new talent like Emily Ann Roberts… I can’t wait.”
Emily Ann Roberts , who gained fame on Shelton’s team during season nine of The Voice , expressed her excitement about joining the tour on Instagram.
“DREAM COME TRUE! I’m going back on the road with @blakeshelton and joining his Friends & Heroes Tour in 2025 y’all!!!! 🤠Absolutely CANNOT WAIT for this tour… and to be out there with @cmorganmusic, @deanatunes, and @traceadkins?!”
The Friends & Heroes Tour 2025 will kick off on February 27 at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky.
And it will make stops in major cities such as Boston, Atlanta, and Baltimore before concluding on March 22 at Bryce Jordan Center in State College, Pennsylvania.
Date | City | Venue |
---|---|---|
Feb. 27, 2025
|
Lexington, KY | Rupp Arena |
Feb. 28, 2025
|
Knoxville, TN | Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center |
March 1, 2025
|
Greensboro, NC | Greensboro Coliseum |
March 6, 2025
|
Newark, NJ | Prudential Center |
March 7, 2025
|
Boston, MA | TD Garden |
March 8, 2025
|
Albany, NY | MVP Arena |
March 13, 2025
|
Greenville, SC | Bon Secours Wellness Arena |
March 14, 2025
|
North Charleston, SC | North Charleston Coliseum |
March 15, 2025
|
Atlanta, GA | State Farm Arena |
March 20, 2025
|
Baltimore, MD | CFG Bank Arena |
March 21, 2025
|
Uncasville, CT | Mohegan Sun Arena |
March 22, 2025
|
State College, PA | Bryce Jordan Center |
Tickets for the Friends & Heroes Tour 2025 go on sale soon, and there are a few ways to snag yours early!
The first presale starts on September 10 at 10 a.m. local time for fans who sign up through Shelton’s website.
American Express card members also get a shot at early access during the same time frame. The presales close on September 12 at 10 p.m. local time.
Miss out on the presale? Don’t worry! The general ticket sale kicks off on September 13 at 10 a.m. local time, so set your alarms!
This tour isn’t just about great music—it’s also about giving back.
Shelton has partnered with the social impact platform Propeller to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Fans can join in and have the chance to win exclusive experiences and prizes, including a trip to one of the shows, all while supporting a fantastic cause.
Before the Friends & Heroes Tour kicks off, Shelton will be warming up his vocal cords with his first-ever Las Vegas residency, “Blake Shelton: Live in Las Vegas.”
From February 5 to February 15, Shelton will perform at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace, treating fans to an intimate series of concerts right in the heart of the entertainment capital.
There’s no denying that this tour is set to be one of the biggest highlights of 2025 for country music fans.
If you’re a long-time fan of Craig Morgan , Deana Carter, or Trace Adkins, or eager to discover new talent like Emily Ann Roberts, there’s something for everyone.
And with Blake Shelton at the helm, you know it’s going to be an unforgettable show filled with hits, surprises, and a whole lot of heart.
So note the date, get your tickets , and prepare for a night of country music magic with Blake Shelton and his friends and heroes!
Blake Shelton, born on June 18, 1976, rose to fame in 2001 with his debut single “ Austin ,” which topped the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for five weeks.
His Platinum-certified debut album, Blake Shelton, produced several hits, and his follow-up albums, including The Dreamer (2003) and Blake Shelton’s Barn & Grill (2004), earned Gold and Platinum status.
Over his career, Shelton has released numerous albums and charted 40 singles, including 28 number-ones, with a record-setting 17 consecutive chart-toppers.
In addition to nine Grammy nominations, Shelton has been a coach on NBC’s The Voice from 2011 to 2023, leading his team to nine victories across 23 seasons.
Blake Shelton and Warner Music Nashville have decided to end their long-standing partnership.
The singer and the label, known for one of the longest artist-label relationships in the industry, announced their amicable split on Tuesday, 3rd September, 2024.
Shelton first joined Warner’s Nashville division with his second album, The Dreamer, released in 2003 after his debut on the Giant label.
His final album with Warner, Body Language, was released in May 2021.
Reflecting on the end of this era, Shelton expressed gratitude, saying, “I moved to Nashville at 17 to pursue my dreams of singing country music and landing a record deal. Thanks to Warner’s support, those dreams came true and even more. My deepest thanks go to the teams at Giant Records, Warner Bros. Records, and Warner Music Nashville for their role in this journey.”
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