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Kenny Chesney Rejects Concert Politics, Announces Vegas Residency Dates

6/23/2026

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Kenny Chesney told Bill Maher on the Club Random podcast he will not discuss politics at concerts.
Maher said political commentary belongs outside concerts and might discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom as a presidential contender.
Chesney said using his stage to tell fans how to think or vote is not his place.
His I Go Back Las Vegas Sphere residency lists shows on June 24, 26, 27, July 1, 8, 10, 11 after canceling June 19-20.

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Kenny Chesney told Bill Maher on the Club Random podcast he will not discuss politics at concerts.
Maher said political commentary belongs outside concerts and might discuss California Governor Gavin Newsom as a presidential contender.
Chesney said using his stage to tell fans how to think or vote is not his place.
His I Go Back Las Vegas Sphere residency lists shows on June 24, 26, 27, July 1, 8, 10, 11 after canceling June 19-20.