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Multi-platinum country artist coming ‘Straight Outta the Country’ to Benton Franklin fair

Multi-platinum country artist Justin Moore will be the headliner August 24 for the Summer Concert Series at this year’s Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo.

He is the first artist to be announced for the week-long summer event.

In country music for over a decade, Moore has won an Academy of Country Music Award for Best New Artist and has been nominated for several other honors.

Courtesy: Benton County Fair & Rodeo
Courtesy: Benton County Fair & Rodeo

The Arkansas artist’s most popular songs on Apple Music and Spotify include “Why We Drink,” “The Ones That Didn’t Make It Back Home,” and “We Didn’t Have Much.” All were No. 1 hits.

Moore has had 11 No. 1 hit singles and several successful albums, including the most recent, “Straight Outta the Country.”

His seventh studio album, “Stray Dog,” will be released May 5.

Summer Concert Series tickets

Tickets for Justin Moore go on sale 8 a.m. March 31. Buy them online or at the Kennewick Ranch & Home.

A ticket to the fair comes with free general admission concert seating, but reserved seats are also available for $30. You still have to buy admission to the fair.

The Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo is also debuting a new open area in front of the stage, called the Fan Zone, at a cost of $40 a ticket.

The Benton Franklin Fair & Rodeo is reminding fans to beware of scams when buying tickets. Only tickets bought directly from the fair will guarantee a seat.