These Houston Rodeo performers lead first-day ticket sales

AUSTIN, TEXAS - MARCH 17: Bun B performs onstage at 'Earn Your Leisure & UnitedMasters Present #earnyourmasters Music Showcase' during the 2022 SXSW Conference and Festivals on March 17, 2022 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Samantha Burkardt/Getty Images for SXSW) (Samantha Burkardt, 2022 Samantha Burkardt via Getty Images)

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, a 91-year-old institution touted as one of the world’s largest gatherings of cattlemen and cowboy sportsmen, will return in late February.

Each night through March 19 an entertainer will grace the rodeo’s famed rotating stage. This year’s entertainment lineup features a mix of genres, including Country, EDM, Hip-Hop, Norteño, Pop, Rock, and Christian. Concert tickets went on sale Thursday.

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Five acts sold more than 10,000 tickets on the first day: Bun B’s Southern Takeover (16, 287), Cody Johnson (12,490), Brooks & Dunn (12,030), Chris Stapleton (11,832), Turnpike Troubadours (10,874).

First-day ticket sales, according to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

  1. Bun B’s Southern Takeover - 16, 287
  2. Cody Johnson - 12,490
  3. Brooks & Dunn - 12,030
  4. Chris Stapleton - 11,832
  5. Turnpike Troubadours - 10,874
  6. Luke Bryan - 9,522
  7. Zac Brown Band - 9,056
  8. Walker Hayes - 6,367
  9. Kenny Chesney - 5,746
  10. Jason Aldean - 5,604
  11. Jon Pardi - 5,290
  12. Brad Paisley - 5,225
  13. New Kids on the Block - 4,880
  14. La Fiera de Oinaga - 2,712
  15. Machine Gun Kelly - 1,918
  16. The Chainsmokers - 1,741
  17. Lauren Daigle - 1,681
  18. Parker McCollum - 1,185
  19. Cody Jinks - 807
  20. Ashley McBryde - 764

🎵 Which RodeoHouston performer are you most excited to see? Share your favorite artists in the comment section.

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