Megan Moroney just checked a huge box in her young career: her very first headlining stadium show.<\/p>\n
On Friday night, the Georgia native lit up Credit One Stadium in Charleston, South Carolina as part of her Am I Okay? Tour.<\/p>\n
And the night was even more special when Kenny Chesney showed up to surprise her backstage just minutes before her show.<\/p>\n
Video of the moment shows Megan in her trademark royal blue dress and white cowboy boots, spinning around in shock when she realized Kenny was there.<\/p>\n
She squealed his name, hugged him tight, and asked, “What are you doing here?”<\/p>\n
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Kenny later joined her on stage for a performance of their duet “You Had to Be There”.<\/p>\n
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Chesney even left a handwritten note for his former tourmate, telling her, “Megan you were amazing up there. You outshine everyone by just being yourself!! I love you, Kenny.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Megan Moroney just checked a huge box in her young career: her very first headlining stadium show.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":33040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[3855,602,4672,747,6638],"class_list":["post-33039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-charleston","tag-kenny-chesney","tag-megan-moroney","tag-south-carolina","tag-you-had-to-be-there"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-12 14:09:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/09\/kenny-chesney-surprised-megan-moroney-at-her-first-headlining-stadium-show\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33039"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33039\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}