{"id":2163059,"date":"2025-11-17T23:27:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2163059"},"modified":"2025-11-17T23:27:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:27:09","slug":"weird-al-yankovic-coming-to-knoxville-on-2026-north-american-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/weird-al-yankovic-coming-to-knoxville-on-2026-north-american-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Weird Al\u2019 Yankovic coming to Knoxville on 2026 North American tour"},"content":{"rendered":"

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KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) \u2014 Wildly popular musician and actor \u201cWeird Al\u201d Yankovic will bring his unique brand of comedic stylings to Knoxville<\/a> next year.<\/p>\n

The comedian known for his unique parodies of popular contemporary music will perform at Food City Center on Saturday, September 26 as part of his newly-announced 90-city BIGGER & WEIRDER Tour.<\/p>\n

Rod Stewart coming to Knoxville next year on farewell tour <\/a><\/p>\n

Yankovic\u2019s new tour is a continuation of his 2025 run that welcomed over 500,000 fans across 67 cities.<\/p>\n

The five-time Grammy Award winner is one of only three artists to chart in the Top 40 of the Billboard Hot 100 in the previous four consecutive decades following Madonna and Michael Jackson. His 2014 album \u201cMandatory Fun\u201d is the only comedy album to ever debut at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200.<\/p>\n

Journey coming to Knoxville on farewell \u2018Final Frontier\u2019 tour <\/a><\/p>\n

He received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2018 and won an Emmy Award for the release of \u201cWEIRD: The Al Yankovic Story,\u201d starring Daniel Radcliffe in the titular role.<\/p>\n

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For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WATE 6 On Your Side. <\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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