CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The King of Country is coming to Clemson!

George Strait will headline a Death Valley Nights concert, the first of its kind at Memorial Stadium in more than two decades, on May 2, 2026. He will be joined by country artists Cody Johnson and Wyatt Flores.

Strait made the announcement official one day after he posted a picture of a Clemson jersey with his last name on his Instagram story.

“Going back to Death Valley for the first time in more than 25 years feels pretty special,” Strait said. “Can’t wait to see you, Clemson!”

Tickets go on sale to the public on Oct. 31. You can sign up for the presale here.

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Strait also performed the last concert hosted by Death Valley, which was in

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