Garth Brooks is one of the most iconic country musicians today, and whenever he performs, hundreds of thousands of concert-goers gather to get a glimpse of him and hear his music. Recently, He performed at a stadium, and his crowd caused a small earthquake; how did this happen?
According to Billboard, the singer took the Tiger Stadium stage at Louisiana State University. He amassed a shocking 102,000 audience members, then the unthinkable happened.
While performing his song "Callin' Baton Rouge" to pay tribute to the city, fans thumped so hard that the floor was literally shaking.
Per a seismograph done by a professor from the university, a small earthquake occurred while the event was happening.
The bizarre incident was not the first time in LSU's history because, in 1988, the LSU football team defeated Auburn University during a game, and the crowd also caused the same occurrence.
Aside from the small earthquake during Brooks' show, some crowd members reportedly got alerts about dangerous noise levels from their Apple Watches.
The gadget notifies users when the surrounding noise hits 95 decibels. Users got a notification that reads, "10 minutes at this level can cause temporary hearing loss."
The outlet noted why fans were thrilled to see Brooks' show as it was the first time in 24 years that he played "Callin' Baton Rouge," which is the university's unofficial alma mater song.
Garth Brooks Stadium Tour 2022
The country singer resumed his highly-anticipated stadium tour. Many fans are thrilled to see him perform live, as seen on videos circulating online because he could fill up a stadium.
Due to popular demand, he added an additional date for his Gilette Stadium appearance, which will be on May 20 and 21.
Brooks' concert venues include Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City, AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, and many more.
The singer had broken the attendance record for his Protective Stadium tour in Birmingham, Alabama.
According to his website, the record was formerly held by the University of Alabama's UAB Blazers.
"It used to take multiple nights to play for this many in Birmingham and each night was insane, But now the thought of all those people being in one place at the same time makes me giggle with anticipation. This is going to be CLASSIC!!," the singer said.
The show will be on June 4 at the Protective Stadium.
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