A2160 words1:04News Report American AccentPublished Jun 28, 2026 · Updated Jun 28, 2026

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Country music star Garth Brooks played a sold-out concert in London.

The show was at Hyde Park for the British Summer Time festival.

It was the biggest show in the history of this festival.

Extra tickets were added, but they all sold out too.

Brooks was very moved by his fans at the concert.

He last played in London in 1994.

That show was much smaller.

This time, thousands of fans came to see him.

When the crowd sang one of his songs, he started to cry.

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He was truly surprised by all the love from his fans.

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Country music is becoming more popular in the United Kingdom.

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But most fans at this concert were older.

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They knew all of his songs very well.

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Brooks does not put his music on streaming services.

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So his fans buy his albums or go to his concerts.

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The first hour of the show was very good.

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The fans loved every song he played.

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