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<\/a> <\/div>\nJennifer Havener grew up in a small town in Upstate New York. She earned her B.A in Writing & Literature from Naropa University in Boulder, Colorado. She always knew watching reality TV shows and soap operas, particularly ‘Days of Our Lives’, would come in handy someday. When she’s not writing, she’s playing with her dogs, Lola and Ruger<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n George Strait has been making his female fans swoon for over four decades. He broke into mainstream country music with his first single, \u201cUnwound,\u201d in 1981. Over the years, he\u2019s released beloved songs like \u201cThe Chair,\u201d Check Yes Or No,\u201d and \u201cTroubadour.\u201d<\/p>\n In 2012, he announced his final tour. The Cowboy Rides Away Tour<\/em>\u00a0<\/em>kicked off in 2013 and ended in Arlington, Texas, the following year. Despite retiring from touring nearly a decade ago, George Strait, 73, continues to perform for audiences. A video of one recent performance worried fans for the singer\u2019s health. What\u2019s going on?<\/p>\n Like many artists, George Strait said he was done touring but the road called him back. He continued to perform in stadiums on occasion over the years and he also had a long-running residency in Las Vegas.<\/p>\n Earlier this year, the \u201cAmarillo By Morning\u201d singer announced plans to tour with one of the hottest country music stars right now. He teams up this summer with Chris Stapleton<\/a>, who recently won Male Artist of the Year at the 2025 ACM Awards.<\/p>\n The short five-stop stadium tour follows their popular tour in 2024 that also featured Little Big Town. Click here<\/a> to nab tickets to the hottest tour of the summer.<\/p>\n George Strait released his last album in 2024. Cowboys and Dreams<\/em> peaked at number six on the country charts. The singer is just as popular today as he was in the 1980s.<\/p>\n A fan at a recent concert shared a clip on TikTok<\/a> of George Strait performing one of his biggest hits, \u201cAll My Exes Live In Texas.\u201d The song was name-checked in Blake Shelton\u2019s recent<\/a> hit, \u201cTexas.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cShe\u2019s probably in Texas \/ Amarillo, all I know \/ George Strait said it \/ Yeah, that\u2019s where all them exes go,\u201d\u00a0 \u201cTexas,\u201d Blake Shelton.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n George Strait\u2019s voice was, of course, flawless. Some fans were concerned that he was sitting down during the entire performance and looked in pain.<\/p>\n George Strait singing All My Exes in Philadelphia PA 5\/10\/25@George Strait #georgestrait<\/a> #allmyexesliveintexas<\/a> #philadelphia<\/a> #lincolnfinancialfield<\/a> #ilovegeorgestrait<\/a> <\/p>\n \u266c original sound \u2013 Heather White<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/blockquote>\n But some fans in the comments dismissed any concerns and said the singer seemed in top form to them.<\/p>\n But one fan was persistent in their concern for George Strait. They pointed out that another old-school singer, Alan Jackson, recently quit touring<\/a> after a shocking diagnosis.<\/p>\n A few fans who attended the concert revealed the reason George Strait was sitting during the performance. They shared that the singer himself said that he hurt his back.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/div>\nGeorge Strait Teams Up With Chris Stapleton For Mini-Tour<\/h3>\n
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