When Jelly Roll (real name: Jason DeFord) was freshly out of jail and ready to live a different kind of life, he went to the Grand Ole Opry, and was forever changed by watching Craig Morgan sing his “Almost Home” hit single. So the two singers had a full-circle moment when Jelly Roll, who made his Opry debut in…
Craig Morgan offered a touching tribute during the National Memorial Day Concert, which aired on May 29 on PBS. The Army veteran performed “The Father, My Son and the Holy Ghost,” written about the loss of his son, Jerry, in 2016. The concert occurs annually to honor the families of those who have lost a loved while serving in…
Craig Morgan fans are in luck. The Grand Ole Opry member just announced he will embark on his Operation Finally Home Welcomes God, Family, Country Tour 2022, kicking off on October 19 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Morgan will play in 11 theaters and auditoriums, wrapping up on November 11 with a special Veterans Day show at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium,…
Craig Morgan is sharing his story — his entire story — with the world. The Grand Ole Opry member will release his memoir, God, Family, Country on September 27. The book will cover his entire life, including his early years and his time in the military, along with the tragic death of his son, Jerry, in 2016, and how…
Craig Morgan and Lauren Alaina are among the celebrities appearing in the new reality TV show, Beyond the Edge, testing their physical and mental endurance, and it’s all for a good cause. The singers join an all-star cast that includes Paulina Porizkova, Ray Lewis, Colton Underwood, Jodie Sweetin. Metta World Peace, Eboni K. Williams and Mike Singletary, who…
Michael Ray and Craig Morgan are lending their talents to an upcoming TV special, honoring the 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers, veterans, and their families. The event, hosted by Runaway June‘s Natalie Stovall, also includes Abby Anderson, as well as the 82nd Airborne Division Band & Chorus. The artists also visited with the 82nd paratroopers and commanding officers at Fort…
Craig Morgan served 17 years in the United States Army and the Army Reserves. The 56-year-old has still maintained his commitment to those who serve, performing 16 trips overseas to perform for the troops. Morgan’s efforts earned him both the USO Merit Award in 2006, and the Army’s Outstanding Civilian Service Medal in 2018. In advance of Memorial Day…
Christmas 4 Kids is still taking place this year, even amid the coronavirus pandemic, with several stars signing on to perform virtually. Old Dominion‘s Matt Ramsey and Craig Morgan will both perform as part of the Phil Vassar & Friends virtual concert, along with STYX’s Tommy Shaw, Lonestar, Jeffrey Steele, David Lee Murphy, Terri Clark, David Nail, Billy Dean,…
Laine Hardy and Craig Morgan will both perform virtually on Wednesday, November 11, at part of a broadcast of the New York City Veterans Day Commemoration. The event, which is now in its 101st year, will be a mix of virtual and live this year, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. “To be a part of that, it’s pretty…
Craig Morgan helped change the life of one Army veteran and his family. The Grand Ole Opry member surprised veteran Ethan LaBerge and his wife during Saturday night (November 7) Opry show, with the gift of a mortgage-free home, thanks in part to the nonprofit, Operation FINALLY HOME. “As many of you all know, I am an Army veteran,”…
