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Country Singer Mark Chesnutt Undergoes Emergency Heart Surgery, Cancels Shows


Mark Chesnutt has undergone emergency heart surgery, and has canceled several shows. See what he said.

“I send my love and gratitude to my family and friends, the band and fans for your understanding, prayers and support, and look forward to seeing you all again soon at a honky tonk near you.” “Dauphin’s Countryfest is extremely saddened to hear the news that we won’t have Mark Chesnutt grace our stage this summer,” the festival said in a statement on social media. 1 Billboard Country Airplay hits, including the multi-week chart-toppers “It’s a Little Too Late,” “Brother Jukebox” and “I Don’t Wanna Miss a Thing.” The Beaumont, Texas, native has also forged his enduring career thanks to songs including “Blame It On Texas,” “Old Flames Have New Names,” and “It Sure Is Monday.”

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