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Photos: Luke Bryan Shows Off His Georgia Hometown for Fellow ‘American Idol’ Judges


"It was so special to show them how I grew up and what made me who I am," Bryan told Billboard via email.

Two-time CMA entertainer of the year winner Luke Bryan ’s small-town Southern roots will be on display when the upcoming 22 nd season of American Idol premieres on Feb. 18. Of course, Bryan has paid homage to his hometown throughout his career, most notably in the music video for “Born Here Live Here Die Here,” title track of his 2020 album. One of the stops on the Idol tour in Leesburg was a place Bryan spent ample time as a teen: Lee County High School, which he graduated from in 1996.

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