Kenny Chesney will become the first country artist to play the Las Vegas Sphere with a 12-show residency this spring. Here's what to expect.

The No Shoes Nation fandom will descend upon Las Vegas in May when Kenny Chesney comes to Sphere for a 12-show residency. He’ll be the fifth act — and the first from country music — to headline the groundbreaking venue following U2, Phish, Dead & Company, and the Eagles.

Jan. 17 (UPI) -- Country music star Kenny Chesney has signed on to play a residency at Sphere Las Vegas. The Grammy winner will kick off his run of 12 concerts on Memorial Day weekend. Tickets go on sale Tuesday. Chesney toured last year with the Zac Brown Band. His most recent album, Born, was released in 2024.