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Country music star with 12 No. 1 singles is headed to South MS on his new tour

Country music artist Billy Currington is coming to South Mississippi to play The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier.

His 2025 tour will hit Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Boston and Austin before coming to the Coast on Friday, Sept. 26, with special guest Owen Riegling.

Currington has 12 No. 1 singles, like “People Are Crazy,” “Good Directions,” and “Must Be Doin’ Somethin’ Right.”

Presale tickets are available starting at 10 a.m. Thursday and tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday through Ticketmaster and other ticket-sales platforms.

Country music artist Billy Currington is coming to South Mississippi to play The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier.
Country music artist Billy Currington is coming to South Mississippi to play The Sound Amphitheater in Gautier. Owen Sweeney Invision

The 2025 schedule opened with Willie Nelson and five other concerts are already announced for this year at The Sound:

June 1 — Rick Springfield: I Want My 80’s Tour with John Waite, Wang Chung, John Cafferty

June 12 — Old Dominion

July 19 — Three Dog Night & Little River Band

July 27 — Counting Crows

Aug. 3 —Skillet, known for fusion of hard rock, electronic elements and thought-provoking lyrics

This story was originally published April 28, 2025 at 10:22 AM.

Mary Perez
Sun Herald
Mary has won numerous awards for her business and casino articles for the Sun Herald. She also writes about Biloxi, jobs and the new restaurants and development coming to the Coast. She is a fourth-generation journalist. 
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