Luke Combs Becomes Latest Inductee In The Music City Walk Of Fame
In October 2024, Luke Combs was surprised to learn that he had been chosen to receive a star on the Music City Walk of Fame. The announcement came during his Bootlegger’s Bonfire event in Miramar Beach, Florida.
As he performed, a message appeared on the big screen behind him. It read, “Congratulations, Luke, on your upcoming induction into the Music City Walk of Fame.”
Guess who just found out they’re getting inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame 👀👀
Congratulations on your star, @lukecombs! ⭐️ pic.twitter.com/lXhvCvmk97
— Category 10 (@OfficialCat10) October 13, 2024
For those in the music industry, being inducted into the Music City Walk of Fame is a big honor.
Located in Nashville, Tennessee, the Walk of Fame was established in 2006 to recognize those who have made an impact on the city’s music scene. Some of the artists who have their own stars include Reba McEntire, Kris Kristofferson, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis, and more.
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The organization inducts new honorees twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall.
Combs was originally set to be inducted on October 30 with the rest of his class. However, the “Beautiful Crazy” singer postponed the ceremony to headline the Concert for Carolina benefit with Eric Church. The show had been organized by Combs and Church to help raise funds for North Carolina after Hurricane Helene caused severe damage.
On Thursday, March 20, Luke Combs Was Officially Inducted Into the Music City Walk of Fame
The four-time ACM winner finally had his moment, officially being presented with the 109th star on the Music City Walk of Fame. He was joined by his mom, his wife Nicole, close friends, and industry colleagues who have been part of his journey.
“When I moved from North Carolina to Nashville, I had no idea what the future held for me there,” Combs wrote in a post shared to his social media. “I only hoped I could do enough in country music to pay my bills. It was never about any kind of recognition, just the love of music. And I didn’t really know anyone here at the time, but I eventually met my wife and some of my best friends. I’ll be forever grateful for this and Music City taking me in as one of their own. I get to do what I love, which is singing country music, because of it.”
Fans of Combs flooded the comment section of his post to congratulate him on his achievement.
“We’re all so proud of you, Luke!” one person wrote.
“Well deserved legend couldn’t happen to a better guy,” another wrote.
“You deserve it. Best in the business!!!!” said another fan.
Watch Luke Combs accept his star on the Music City Walk of Fame in the video below.