Cody Johnson Wraps “Leather Tour” with 30 Sold-Out Concerts
The “Leather Tour” launched last January with two sold-out shows with 23,000 fans attending and went on to sell out 30 shows during its run including Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena and his first-ever headline stadium date at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas. Rolling Stone went behind the scenes at his Philadelphia show in November. Read the story here. Cody has celebrated another extraordinary year in 2024 with two #1 award-winning singles “The Painter” (312 Million global streams) and “Dirt Cheap” (251 Million global streams), adding 2.5 Billion global streams this year to his now 8.5 Billion career global streams total and winning Album of The Year at the 58th Annual CMA Awards in November for Leather.
Watch Cody ring in 2025 with performances on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest airing live on ABC from 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on Tuesday December 31 and on Hulu the next day. On January 17 he will kick off his “Leather Deluxe Tour” at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. The artist who is ‘raucously entertaining’ with ‘the ability to connect with his fans through story-telling lyrics’ will bring along Grammy-award winner Ashley McBryde, Drew Baldridge and Walker Montgomery to join as special guests. Randy Houser and Chayce Beckham are the special guests in Nashville on Feb. 14. Tickets on sale at CodyJohnsonMusic.com.
About Cody Johnson:Cody Johnson has established a following of passionately loyal fans who regularly sell out shows across the country. The artist that media has touted “just might be the future of real country music” has skyrocketed success with numerous celebrated albums: Leather Deluxe Edition, Leather, Human The Double Album, A Cody Johnson Christmas, Cody Johnson & The Rockin’ CJB Live, and Ain’t Nothin’ To It plus an award-winning feature-length documentary “Dear Rodeo: The Cody Johnson Story.” Cody has 42 Gold and Platinum certifications, 8.5 Billion career global streams and three #1 singles.
Cody’s #1 single “Dirt Cheap,” written by Josh Philips, was recently awarded as Storyteller of The Year at the “People’s Choice Country Awards” and “The Painter” was awarded as the NSAI 2024 Song of The Year for writers Benjy Davis, Kat Higgins and Ryan Larkins. Both #1 hits are included on Cody’s newly released Leather Deluxe Edition.
His numerous industry honors include recognition as a CMT Artist of The Year, three CMT Music Awards wins, four CMA Awards including Album of The Year (2024) for Leather, and being named “Best New Country Artist” at the iHeart Music. His television appearances have entertained fans on the Today Show, the Kelly Clarkson Show and the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in addition to outstanding live tv performances at the iHeart Music Awards, the ACM Awards, CMA Awards, CMT Music Awards, CMT Giants honoring Vince Gill, and the CMT Artist of the Year Special and more.