There were lots & lots of great country concerts this year including Garth Brooks, Jason Aldean, Brad Paisley, Kenny Chesney, Alabama, Carrie Underwood and more!  And guess which artist ranked #1 this year, earning more than any other country artist?  

According to Forbes, these are the top 5 highest paid country music artists earning over $35 million this year:

1.  Garth Brooks; over $70 million

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2.  Kenny Chesney; $56 million

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3.  Luke Bryan; $53 million

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4.  Toby Keith; $47.5 million

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5.  Jason Aldean; $36.5 million

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Looking back at 2016, what was your top favorite concert you attended?

Here's Deb's Top 3 favorite concerts of  2016:

1.  Luke Bryan

2.  Florida Georgia Line

3.  Rascal Flatts

 

 

 

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