Blake Shelton is bringing his 'Friends & Heroes' back to Knoxville in 2025

If you missed Blake Shelton when he was in town last year, you’re in luck. The country superstar is returning to Knoxville this winter, and he’s bringing a few friends along, too.

Shelton is bringing the “Friends & Heroes” tour to Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center Feb. 28. The 2025 tour features country veterans and upcoming stars. Trace Adkins, Craig Morgan, Deana Carter and Knoxville’s own Emily Ann Roberts.

“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 a press release. “I get spoiled every night seeing these icons come out and do four or five of the biggest hits of their storied careers. And then get introduced to new talent like Emily Ann. I can’t wait.”

Tickets go on sale 10 a.m. Sep. 13 via Ticketmaster. An exclusive fan presale is Sept. 10-12.

Blake Shelton has 28 career No. 1 songs on the Billboard Country Airplay chart, and another seven have reached the Top 10. He’s also known as a longtime coach on the popular NBC singing competition show, “The Voice.”

Devarrick Turner is a trending news reporter. Email [email protected]. On X, formerly known as Twitter @dturner1208.

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