Lainey Wilson is so popular because of her soaring voice, great songs, and humble attitude. She is always down-to-earth and very grateful for the many blessings she deservedly has. So it's no shock that when the North American leg of Wilson's Whirlwind Tour wrapped the other day, she thanked the fans who turned out in droves for supporting her.
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Per Instagram, Wilson wrote, "And just like that, the North American leg of the Whirlwind World Tour is all wrapped up. I don't even know where to begin to say thank you for making this one of the greatest highlights of my career so far. Thank you for letting me pour my heart and soul out to more than 400,000 of y'all."
According to Country Now, "The Whirlwind World Tour brought Wilson to arenas and amphitheaters across the country, marking the biggest headlining dates of her career so far." Among the iconic sites where she performed were Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Madison Square Garden in New York, and the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.
Her Fans Had a Blast
Many posted enthusiastic comments telling the "Somewhere Over Laredo" singer what a wonderful time they had at her concerts. They an't get enough of this charismatic country music personality.
"Saw you in Grand Rapids MICHIGAN!!!! Love you and so happy for your success!"
"Chills!!!! Huge congrats Lainey"
"Such an amazing tour!!!!"
"Congrats!!!"
"See you in Vegas!!"
"Beyond proud"
ERNEST Goofily Pranked Her
ERNEST had some good-natured fun at Wilson's expense, per Country Now. He decided to make an appearance clad like Wilson, with a blonde wig and her signature bell-bottom trousers. Wilson took it on the chin. "Are you kidding me," she exclaimed at the time. She joshed, "He got that from my bus, literally those pants and that jacket is from my bus, I'm gonna kill him. If my pants don't get back to the normal size, I'm gonna be mad as hell."
Wilson Will Be Hosting the CMA Awards Soon
The singer will be doing the hosting honors at the prestigious ceremony on November 19. She will be the first solo female host of the event since 1991, when it was Reba McEntire's turn.
Per the outlet, Wilson said, "I grew up watching the CMA Awards like it was the Super Bowl, so to be hosting for a second year is a true honor. I'm humbled that CMA has trusted me with this role, and I can't wait to love on this genre that has given me so much."
Wilson is nominated for half a dozen CMA awards, among them Entertainer of the Year. She'll also perform that night.
