Morgan Wallen Walks Out With Andre Johnson at Houston Tour Launch

Morgan Wallen continued his development of constructing grand entrances with sports activities icons through the launch of his I’m the Drawback tour in Texas.

Earlier than taking the stage at Houston’s NRG Stadium on Friday (June 20), the 32-year-old nation famous person made an electrifying entrance on the dwelling of the NFL’s Houston Texans. This time, he was joined by former Texans legend Andre Johnson.

Wallen and Johnson walked facet by facet as their second was broadcast on the venue’s jumbotrons, with Wallen’s 2022 hit “Broadway Women” that includes Lil Durk blasting by the audio system. In a shock twist, Houston businessman and philanthropist Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale — proprietor of Gallery Furnishings and identified for his huge sports activities bets — additionally joined the walkout.

The walkout second, which has change into a spotlight at Wallen’s exhibits — with previous guest appearances together with Travis Kelce, Troy Aikman, Peyton Manning and Tom Brady — was shared on Wallen’s Instagram. Fellow nation star Jelly Roll couldn’t assist however react within the feedback.

“Simply after I assume you’ll be able to’t goat your self anymore — you carry out Mack in Houston- CRAZZYYYYY. Love you bubba,” Jelly wrote.

Wallen’s live performance at NRG Stadium marks the beginning of his 20-date I’m the Drawback tour, which runs by Sept. 13 and visits 10 cities. The trek options supporting acts Koe Wetzel, Miranda Lambert, Brooks & Dunn, Ella Langley, Gavin Adcock and Thomas Rhett.

“I spend months at this level on the point of get on tour, simply getting in form,” Wallen lately informed Apple Music Nation. “I don’t need to be in any form of loopy form to document within the studio. With how large my stage is, how a lot I run round, and the way a lot effort that me and the blokes put into it, I don’t assume you’d know that by simply listening to the document.”

The outing helps Wallen’s chart-topping fourth studio album, I’m the Drawback, which has held the No. 1 spot on the Billboard 200 for 4 consecutive weeks since its Might 16 launch.

Watch Wallen’s walkout with Andre Johnson and “Mattress Mack” on Instagram under. And take a look at the tour’s setlist here.