Chris Stapleton

Chris Stapleton will not tour in 2020.

Did you know that Stapleton has a long career of songwriting even beyond the three albums he's released?

Fans of traditional country music have a new hero, fans of modern country music think he's great, too, and even the most cringeworthy words sound like honey when he sings them.

A Stapleton-written Nelson song? So great!

"We are deeply sorry for any inconvenience this will undoubtedly cause," the singer wrote on social media.

With their very first albums, these 10 country artists made a statement.

Yup, he's been hard at work ...

Blake Shelton, Chris Stapleton, Tanya Tucker and Morgan Wallen were among the performers.

Stapleton is hitting the road in 2020.

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