{"id":880160,"date":"2026-10-12T22:26:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-12T22:26:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/880160\/"},"modified":"2026-10-12T22:26:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-12T22:26:12","slug":"riley-green-brings-intimate-live-show-to-charlotte-ahead-of-nascar-race-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/880160\/","title":{"rendered":"Riley Green brings intimate live show to Charlotte ahead of NASCAR race weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) &#8211; Country singer Riley Green performed an exclusive concert for SiriusXM fans at The Underground in Charlotte, North Carolina. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The concert was part of the kickoff to the NASCAR Bank of America 400 race weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Before Green took the stage, he was introduced by 2024\u2019s NASCAR Cup Series Rookie of the Year Carson Hocevar.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The CMA and ACM Award-winner, as well as a new coach on this season of \u201cThe Voice,\u201d performed for an intimate crowd playing songs from both his new album \u201cThat\u2019s Just Me\u201d along with some of Green\u2019s greatest hits.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Kicking the show off with a fan favorite from his debut album \u201cDifferent \u2018Round Here,\u201d Green followed up with the title track from his latest album, which was just released on Sept. 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cWe don\u2019t get to do these club shows anymore,\u201d Green said to fans at the packed music venue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Charlotte fans were among the first to hear songs from his latest album performed live including \u201cMy Way\u201d and an upbeat \u201cThink As You Drunk.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">While rising country star Ella Langley wasn\u2019t at the show, Green performed his parts in their duets like \u201cyou look like you love me\u201d and \u201cDon\u2019t Mind If I Do.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Before ending the night, he finished off with \u201cChange My Mind\u201d and \u201cMy Way.\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">\u201cI\u2019ve got a very important question,\u201d Green said. \u201cAre there still folks out there that love classic country music?\u201d <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" fetchpriority=\"low\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - OCTOBER 08: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been created using a...\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/BG26CS7SJJF3ZDSCGSBCJL2WRE.jpg\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" \/>CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA &#8211; OCTOBER 08: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been created using a starburst filter) Riley Green performs onstage during SiriusXM&#8217;s Play On Series Presented By Spectrum In Charlotte at The Underground on October 08, 2026 in Charlotte, North Carolina.  (Photo by Derek White\/Getty Images for SiriusXM)(Derek White | Getty Images for SiriusXM)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He then dove straight into \u201cDixieland Delight\u201d from Alabama for his final number, while jumping into the crowd, before thanking fans for an unforgettable evening. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The full live performance was later broadcast on SiriusXM\u2019s channel The Highway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The concert was part of SiriusXM\u2019s Play On Series, pairing live music with sporting events and offering fans up-close opportunities to their favorite music stars. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Green also just revealed dates for his \u201cThat\u2019s Just Me Tour.\u201d While he won\u2019t be making any stops in North Carolina, you can catch him in Greenville, South Carolina on May 1, 2027. <\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 WBTV. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHARLOTTE, N.C. 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