Riley Green continues to make waves in the country music scene with his authentic storytelling, Southern charm, and deep-rooted love for traditional country. The Alabama native has been steadily gaining momentum, and 2025 is shaping up to be another big year for the rising star.
Get the scoop on Country Music artist Riley Green’s Latest News here. Fans of Riley Green have been eagerly anticipating new music, and he has not disappointed. The singer-songwriter’s third studio album, produced by Dann Huff, Don’t Mind If I Do, arrived on his birthday, October 18, 2024, with more of the signature Riley Green fans have come to know and love from the good ol’ boy who still lives in his hometown of Jacksonville, AL.
Riley Green’s Latest News
In a recent interview, Green shared insights into the creative process behind his latest work and upcoming tour:
“I learned to play guitar to my granddaddy’s favorite country songs from back in the day and the new album is a throwback to the era when I first became a fan. For this tour I was able to find some of my favorite artists and songwriters to join us, and singing with Ella every night will be a lot of fun.”
Collaborations and Industry Recognition
Green has also been making headlines for his recent collaboration with Ella Langley. Green has wrapped his own headlining Ain’t My Last Rodeo tour, bringing out Tracy Lawrence and Ella Langley with him. Combs joined Riley on his third No. 1 single “Different ‘Round Here (Ft. Luke Combs),” the title track to Riley’s 2019 debut album that he re-recorded with Combs after seeing how fans connected to it.
An avid sports fan, former athlete (Jacksonville State University quarterback) and outdoorsman, Riley is riding a wave of success after being named the Academy of Country Music’s 2020 New Male Artist of the Year, a former MusicRow Breakout Artist of the Year, a CMT “Listen Up Artist,” and one of CRS’s 2020 New Faces. In 2023 Green served as direct support for Morgan Wallen and Luke Combs.
Riley Green and Ella Langley have joined forces for two standout duets, “You Look Like You Love Me” and “Don’t Mind If I Do,” both showcasing their natural chemistry and smooth blend of country vocals. “You Look Like You Love Me” is a heartfelt track that captures the tension of a fleeting romance, with Green and Langley trading lines filled with longing and uncertainty. Their voices complement each other effortlessly, bringing an emotional depth to the lyrics. Meanwhile, “Don’t Mind If I Do” takes on a more fun-loving, flirty tone, celebrating a carefree attitude and the excitement of living in the moment.
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Why Fans Love Riley Green
Riley Green’s appeal lies in his authenticity. Raised in Jacksonville, Alabama, he’s always been unapologetically country, and his music reflects that. From songs about hunting and fishing to heartfelt ballads about love and loss, his catalog speaks to fans who appreciate the realness of traditional country music.
With new music, a nationwide tour, and exciting collaborations, Riley Green is solidifying his place as one of country music’s rising stars. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just discovering his music, now is the perfect time to jump on board and see what he has in store.
Upcoming Tour: Bringing Country to the Fans
Green is also hitting the road for an extensive tour, with stops across the country. His ‘Damn Country Music Tour,’ tour will feature a mix of headlining dates and festival appearances, giving fans plenty of chances to catch him live. The upcoming tour celebrates Riley Green’s third studio album, Don’t Mind If I Do, which was released October 18, 2024.
March 8, 2025: GATAJAM Music Festival, Statesboro, GA
March 21, 2025: Hot Country Nights, St. Louis, MO
March 27, 2025 – Abbotsford, BC – Abbotsford Centre
March 28, 2025 – Kelowna, BC – Prospera Place
March 30, 2025 – Regina, SK – Brandt Centre
April 3, 2025 – Kingston, ON – Slush Puppie Place
April 4, 2025 – Toronto, ON – Coca-Cola Coliseum
April 5, 2025 – London, ON – Budweiser Gardens
May 1, 2025 – Athens, GA – Akins Ford Arena
May 9, 2025 – Lake Charles, LA – Lake Charles Event Center
May 10, 2025 – Tupelo, MS – Cadence Bank Arena
May 29, 2025 – Youngstown, OH – Youngstown Foundation Amphitheatre
May 30, 2025 – Cincinnati, OH – The Andrew J Brady Music Center
May 31, 2025 – Detroit, MI – Michigan Lottery Amphitheatre
June 12, 2025 – Baltimore, MD – Pier Six Pavilion
June 13, 2025 – Wilmington, NC – Live Oak Bank Pavilion
June 14, 2025 – Raleigh, NC – Coastal Credit Union Music Park
June 19, 2025 – Franklin, TN – FirstBank Amphitheater
June 21, 2025 – Huntington, WV – Marshall Health Network Arena
July 24, 2025 – New York, NY – The Rooftop at Pier 17
July 25, 2025 – Boston, MA – MGM Music Hall at Fenway
July 26, 2025 – Gilford, NH – BankNH Pavilion
August 21, 2025 – Bonner, MT – KettleHouse Amphitheater
August 22, 2025 – Idaho Falls, ID – Mountain America Center
August 23, 2025 – Nampa, ID – Ford Idaho Center Amphitheater
Joining him on tour will be Ella Langley and several fellow country music artist guests, promising an unforgettable night of country music. Stay tuned for more updates on Riley Green’s latest news!