Particle.news

Download on the App Store

Miranda Lambert Responds to Backlash Over Opening for Morgan Wallen's Tour

The country star addressed fan criticism with humor after being announced as an opener for Wallen's 2025 'I'm the Problem Tour.'

Image
Morgan Wallen and Miranda Lambert perform onstage on Morgan Wallen's "One Night at a Time" tour at Neyland Stadium on Sept. 22, 2024 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Image
Miranda Lambert performs onstage during the 58th Academy Of Country Music Awards at The Ford Center at The Star on May 11, 2023 in Frisco, Texas. (Photo by Theo Wargo/Getty Images)

Overview

  • Miranda Lambert shared an Instagram video reacting to negative fan comments about her role as an opener for Morgan Wallen's upcoming tour.
  • Fans expressed disappointment, questioning why Lambert, a seasoned headliner, is not leading the tour and criticizing her decision to join Wallen.
  • Lambert responded with humor, reading comments aloud, including one calling her a 'main course' rather than a 'side dish,' which she acknowledged but downplayed.
  • The tour, running from June to September 2025, will feature Lambert in 11 shows across North America, excluding her home state of Texas, which she admitted 'sucks.'
  • Other acts joining the tour include Brooks & Dunn, Thomas Rhett, Koe Wetzel, and Ella Langley, with tickets available now.