Always Dreaming won the Kentucky Derby but country stars like Travis Tritt and Jerrod Niemann did alright too. They are but just two who dressed up for the 2017 run for the roses.
The Atlanta Falcons are heading to the 2017 Super Bowl and Georgia native Travis Tritt is ready to cheer on his hometown with the song he wrote dedicated to the team, "Falcons Fever."
Travis Tritt is tired of hearing his fellow stars weigh in on politics in public. In a series of tweets early Monday morning (Jan. 9) after Meryl Streep excoriated President-elect Donald Trump during her speech at the Golden Globe Awards, the singer advised celebrities to stick to their crafts and "leave politics to the politicians."
The Country Music Association's decision to ask Beyonce to perform at the 2016 CMA Awards did not sit well with Travis Tritt, and the country singer shared his feelings about the decision on Twitter in the days following the awards show.
Travis Tritt will be in Victoria to perform a fundraising concert to benefit the Victoria Symphony on Thursday, Sept. 10 at the Victoria Fine Arts Center beginning at 8 p.m. A Marietta, Ga. native, Travis Tritt is dubbed one of “The Class of ‘89,” which included Country music superstars Garth Brooks, Clint Black and Alan Jackson; all of whom dominated the charts in the early ‘90s.
Country music is a very supportive genre, but that doesn't mean there aren't a few artists who just can't get along. Sometimes it's professional, sometimes it's personal. For country's most well-known feudsters, it was both.