Luke Combs UK Announced a Show in Albany, but the Comment Section Clearly Missed One Important Detail. ML
Wait! Is Luke Combs Really Playing at this Small Club in Albany?
If you’ve seen the post about “Luke Combs UK” coming to Empire Live in Albany and did a serious double-take, you’re not alone.
A lot of people saw it, paused, rubbed their eyes, and immediately thought, there’s no way that actual Luke Combs is casually playing a club this size. That exact thing happened to me this week. So, let’s clear it up.
It’s not Luke Combs. It’s a Luke Combs tribute artist, and once that detail hit Facebook, the comment section did exactly what Facebook comment sections do best.
Some people knew it was a tribute right away, while others (confused) ranted that Empire Live is way too small for Luke Combs. Then came the reading comprehension police, who were very eager to remind everyone, loudly, that it is, in fact, a tribute.
And of course, the jokes followed. “Fluke Combs” made an appearance.
So did “Fake Combs.”
One person summed it up perfectly: “Close, you’re just one number away.” Another commenter admitted the whole thing might actually be brilliant marketing, because the post definitely got people talking.
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Buried under all the confusion, jokes, and mild internet rage is a part that’s actually pretty important. Luke Combs himself endorses Luke Combs UK.
It’s not like some random karaoke situation, or a guy who works at Jiffy Lube and happens to look like Luke Combs. This guy has built a legit following, sounds shockingly close, and puts on a whole, high-energy country show. He literally sounds just like him. It’s kind of crazy….
No, it’s not the real thing. Yes, the internet was very confused. But yes, it’s a solid night of country music, and the comment section alone might already make it worth the attention.
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If nothing else, Albany definitely proved one thing: we will always read the headline first and the details later.
Tickets On Sale Now
- Sunday, June 14th at Empire Live
- Luke Combs UK
- A tribute to Luke Combs
- Tickets are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com or at the club box office.
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