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DURANT, Okla., (December 6, 2021) – Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant is excited to welcome back country superstar Blake Shelton as he will perform live at the Grand Theater on Saturday, January 29, 2022!

Shelton continues to add to his superstar status with the deluxe version of his new album Body Language. The album features four new tracks, including his current single “Come Back As A Country Boy.” Body Language Deluxe features his platinum-selling 28^th country radio chart-topper, “Happy Anywhere” featuring Gwen Stefani. Prior to “Happy Anywhere” Shelton celebrated a two-time platinum, multi-week No. 1 with “Nobody But You,” which has now surpassed 280 million streams. The single made its TV debut on the 62^nd Grammy Awards, where Shelton was also nominated for Best Country Solo Performance for his hit “God’s Country.” The four-time platinum smash earned the 2019 CMA Award and 2020 ACM Award for Single of the Year. As his award wins approach the hundreds, Shelton remains a force in the industry with ACM (5), AMA (3), CMA (10), CMT (11) and People’s Choice Awards (6), among many others. He recently wrapped his headlining Friends and Heroes 2021 tour with Lindsay Ell and special appearances by Martina McBride, Tracy Byrd and Trace Adkins.

As a coach for the Emmy Award-winning television show The Voice, Shelton is an eight-time champion, most recently with his contestant Cam Anthony. The Grand Ole Opry member also remains focused on his Ole Red partnership with Ryman Hospitality, with locations currently in Tishomingo, Nashville, Gatlinburg and Orlando. A noted humanitarian, Shelton has helped raise millions of dollars for children’s hospitals, disaster relief organizations, food banks and more in his home state of Oklahoma and throughout the entire country.

Tickets go on sale Friday, December 10 at 9 a.m. and start at $110. Tickets can be purchased at https://tinyurl.com/yc5wsmz9.

The concert on January 29 will begin at 8 p.m. and doors open at 6:30 p.m. The Grand Theater at Choctaw Casino & Resort–Durant is located 4216 S. Highway 69/75 in Durant, Okla. To learn more, visit https://www.choctawcasinos.com/choctaw-durant/entertainment/upcoming-events/

About Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant

Located an hour north of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex lies a AAA Four Diamond resort and entertainment destination in southeastern Oklahoma. Choctaw Casino & Resort–Durant is a three-level convention/entertainment venue offering more than 100,000 square feet of meeting and convention space with seating for more than 3,000. Resort amenities include swimming, shopping, dining, a spa, and the region’s premier entertainment complex, The District, with dining, drinks, 20 bowling lanes, a 70-game arcade, and a state-of-the-art movie theater. In August 2021, a major expansion added the Sky Tower: 21 stories high featuring 1,000 new luxury hotel rooms, 3,300 additional slot machines, table games, a new poker room, new restaurants, bars, movie theaters and three acres of swimming pools. For more information, visit choctawcasinos.com.

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