In less than two months, the sounds of concert music will return to the Bangor Waterfront when the newly renamed Maine Savings Amphitheater opens for the 2022 summer season.
The seven-time CMA Entertainer of the Year spoke with WABI's Morgan Sturdivant and Alyssa Thurlow about his first show at Gillette Stadium and the return of live music.
Morgan Wallen, who has had the No. 1 album in the country for the past four weeks, was caught on camera last week saying a racial slur, but sales of his record increased after radio stations removed him from their playlists.
The country music industry acted swiftly to publicly rebuke Morgan Wallen and radio stations and streaming services removed his songs from their playlists. But fans responded by playing him even more.
The choir, made up of nurses, doctors and other health care staff, joined the Canadian pop star for a special version of his song “Holy” in a bid to top the Christmas chart.