{"id":66273,"date":"2019-07-17T05:08:37","date_gmt":"2019-07-17T09:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/uncategorized\/2019\/07\/luke-combs-officially-joins-the-opry\/"},"modified":"2019-07-17T05:08:37","modified_gmt":"2019-07-17T09:08:37","slug":"luke-combs-officially-joins-the-opry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/07\/luke-combs-officially-joins-the-opry\/","title":{"rendered":"Luke Combs Officially Joins The Opry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nlYywQ2sDwc\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Luke Combs was welcomed as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry on Tuesday, July 16th.<\/p>\n<p>Vince Gill helped do the honors, along with Joe Diffie and several other Opry members. They officially inducted Luke after he performed a couple of his hits.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bz_-SVqHtGe\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Prior to the induction, Luke told reporters backstage that he&#8217;s still wrapping his head around the whirlwind pace of his career and this incredible milestone.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s definitely been a very welcome surprise and definitely overwhelming for me, just like trying to process it myself, and it is crazy. It wasn&#8217;t that long ago that I was signing my record deal and making my debut, and here we are just a few short years later and by the end of tonight I&#8217;ll be the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry, which is very exciting and very nerve-wracking at the same time.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Luke made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry just two years ago.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Bz_5I0Bn3AU\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Luke Combs was welcomed as the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry on Tuesday, July 16th.","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":66274,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[464],"tags":[489,491,710],"class_list":["post-66273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-grand-ole-opry","tag-luke-combs","tag-opry"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-21 22:29:36","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/cknx.ca\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2019\/07\/luke-combs-officially-joins-the-opry\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66273\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/66274"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cknxam\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}