Kenny Chesney’s ‘Sun Goes Down’ tour stop at Denver’s Empower Field was a night to remember, blending powerful performances with unforgettable moments. The nearly sold-out stadium was filled with fans who were treated to an array of musical talents.
The evening kicked off with Uncle Kracker, who set an upbeat tone for the night. Following him, Megan Moroney took the stage, showcasing her remarkable versatility. Her performance featured tracks from her recent album, Am I Okay?, alongside favorites from her Lucky album. Moroney’s rendition of “Tennessee Orange,” a Billboard Top 40 hit, was a particular highlight, earning her enthusiastic applause.
The concert faced an unexpected interruption when rain caused a delay, but the resilient crowd remained in high spirits. Once the weather cleared, the Zac Brown Band revitalized the atmosphere with a high-energy set. They performed their biggest hits, including “Toes,” “Chicken Fried,” and “Homegrown,” and treated the audience to a special moment with a posthumous tribute to Jimmy Buffett during their performance of “Knee Deep.” The band also debuted a new track, “Tie Up,” and delivered a dynamic cover of “The Devil Went Down to Georgia.”
As Kenny Chesney took the stage, the energy reached new heights. This performance marked Chesney’s sixth appearance at Empower Field, making him the most frequent performer at the venue. His setlist included fan favorites such as “American Kids,” “When the Sun Goes Down,” and “No Shoes, No Shirt, No Problems.” Chesney’s engaging presence and heartfelt interaction with the crowd underscored his deep connection with his fans.
Special guest appearances added to the excitement, with Uncle Kracker and Megan Moroney joining Chesney for several songs, including “When the Sun Goes Down” and “She Thinks My Tractor’s Sexy.”
Overall, Chesney’s concert was a celebration of music and camaraderie, leaving fans eager for his next Denver tour stop. The night’s blend of top-notch performances and enthusiastic crowd reactions made it an unforgettable event at Empower Field.