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General News. Blake Shelton - the 'epitome of country music' - to headline 2017 benefit concert at Jordan-Hare

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AUBURN, Ala. - It takes a big act to follow a superstar like Kenny Chesney. With 22 No. 1 singles, Blake Shelton will fill the bill next April in the second Music and Miracles Superfest at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

“I really thought, ‘Oh my gosh, we are never going to get bigger and better than Kenny Chesney,” said Stacy Brown, co-founder of Chicken Salad Chick, whose foundation created the benefit concert.

“I feel like we continue to keep being blessed,” Brown said Monday at the original Chicken Salad Chick location. “Blake Shelton is the absolute epitome of country music, and fun, and a great heart, and that’s what we’re looking for.