Apr 29, 2008 -
Kenny Chesney received the go-ahead Monday to continue his Poets & Pirates tour after injuring his foot during a concert in Columbia, S.C. Saturday night.
Chesney was checked out by a sports medicine/orthopedic doctor from the Tennessee Titan's football team in Nashville, who said the singer could perform but needs to take it easy, according to his rep.
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Apr 28, 2008 -
Kenny Chesney stuck to the old adage that the show must go on – despite a bone-crushing incident in front of the crowd during his sold-out performance Saturday night in Columbia, S.C.
As he was making his entrance before 44,424 members of the audience at Williams-Brice Stadium, the country star, 40, apparently got his right foot stuck in the lifting device of an elevator hoisting him into the middle of the arena, Country Music Television News reports.
As the closing act – following such other top names as LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan, Luke Bryan and Brooks & Dunn – Chesney made his entrance as the band played "Live Those Songs."
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Apr 28, 2008 -
Country singer Kenny Chesney had what looked like a pretty serious injury while performing in Columbia, South Carolina on Saturday. His foot got caught in a platform that rose up when he first appeared on stage, causing him to double over in pain as he was trapped there for at least 60 seconds.
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Oct 13, 2008 -
On his latest album Lucky Old Sun, Kenny Chesney writes about the end of his four-month marriage to Renee Zellweger.
He tells Newsweek recovering from the split was "was horrible. It took a while.
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May 02, 2008 -
Like any good cowboy, if you fall off the horse – or get your foot jammed between the stage and a hydraulic lift – you get right back on. That's exactly what Kenny Chesney did when he resumed his "Poets & Pirates" tour Thursday night before a sold-out crowd at Austin's Frank Erwin Center.
"I had eight shots in my foot [to deaden the pain] and I wasn't sure how it was going to feel," Chesney told PEOPLE exclusively after the concert.
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Jan 06, 2009 -
http://www.gactv.com/gac/nw_headlines/article/0,3034,GAC_26063_5939960_,00.html
Kenny Chesney finished No. 4 on Pollstar’s year-end list of the highest-grossing concert tours, but his Poets & Pirates Tour ranked No. 1 in total ticket sales in 2008.
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May 20, 2008 -
Kenny Chesney may "enjoy being a bachelor," but the country music star tells PEOPLE he'll give his next marriage "150 percent."
"I thought I was ready once before, but I wasn't," Chesney, 40, said of his 4-month marriage to Renée Zellweger in 2005. "If I get married again, I'm going to give it 150 percent."
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Sep 21, 2008 -
http://www.cmt.com/news/20-questions/1474591/20-questions-with-kenny-chesney.jhtml
Kenny Chesney is, quite simply, one of the hottest artists in country music right now, with a best-selling album, No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems, and a red-hot national tour underway. To our surprise and delight, he recently found time to answer 20 questions submitted by country music fans to CMT.com. He talked about the video for "Young," about his friendship with Tim McGraw, about his middle name and about his ideal woman.
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Nov 08, 2008 -
The following is a complete discography of albums and singles released by country music artist Kenny Chesney.
Releases
Studio albums - 11
Live albums - 1
Compilation albums - 2
Singles - 41
Other charted songs - 23
No.1 Single - 20
Albums
1994 In My Wildest Dreams
1995 All I Need to Know (Gold)
1996 Me and You (Platinum)
1997 I Will Stand (Platinum)
1999 Everywhere We Go (2× Multi-Platinum) (Gold)
2002 No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems (4× Multi-Platinum)
2004 When the Sun Goes Down (4× Multi-Platinum)
2005 The Road and the Radio (3× Multi-Platinum)
2007 Just Who I Am: Poets & Pirates (Platinum)
2008 Lucky Old Sun
2002-2008 albums were all #1 in USA. 2007-2008 albums were #1 in Canada.
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Sep 21, 2008 -
http://www.cmt.com/news/news-in-brief/1595277/kenny-chesney-jamey-johnson-gearing-up-for-farm-aid-concert.jhtml
Kenny Chesney, Jamey Johnson, Steve Earle, Jerry Lee Lewis and One Flew South are scheduled to perform Saturday (Sept. 20) at the Farm Aid concert taking place at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, Mass. Farm Aid board members Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young and Dave Matthews will also perform along with an extensive lineup that includes the Pretenders, Arlo Guthrie and Jakob Dylan & the Gold Mountain Rebels.
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