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George Strait sets new US concert attendance record in Texas
- George Strait made history by breaking the U.S. concert attendance record in Texas with over 110,000 fans at Kyle Field.
- This achievement surpassed the previous record set by the Grateful Dead in 1977, highlighting George Strait's enduring popularity.
- The event showcased the country superstar's ability to draw massive crowds and solidify his status as a music icon.
George Strait, the "king of country music," broke the record for the largest U.S. ticketed show at Kyle Field in Texas A&M, playing to a crowd of 110,905 fans. This concert surpassed the previous record set by The Grateful Dead nearly 50 years ago. Strait is known for his numerous No. 1 hits and his history-making performances. The event at Kyle Field also set a new record for the most attended single event at the venue, surpassing even the Aggies football team. Notable attendees included Texas A&M football coach Mike Elko and Sen. Ted Cruz. George Strait continues to make history with his record-breaking concerts, with his next show scheduled at Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City.
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