FOR KING + COUNTRY Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut
The multi-GRAMMY Award-winning duo FOR KING + COUNTRY made their highly anticipated debut at the grand ole opry on Friday, August 12, 2022. Brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone graced the world-famous stage, performing songs from their acclaimed album “What Are We Waiting For?”, which debuted in the Top 10 (#7) on the Billboard 200.
A Memorable Night
Reflecting on the experience, FOR KING + COUNTRY shared:
“It’s not every day you connect so intimately with a group of people. Many thanks to the wonderful @opry team for extending the invitation, to the video team for capturing all the magic of this evening, and to each of you in the room and listening online for welcoming us with open arms (and a standing ovation!). Honored to share our Opry debut with YOU! A night we won’t soon forget.”
Artist of the Year
Pop/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year (“RELATE”)
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year (“What Are We Waiting For?”)
Short Form Music Video of the Year – Concept (“RELATE”)
Short Form Music Video of the Year – Performance (“For God Is With Us”)
Long Form Video of the Year (“What Are We Waiting For? | The World Special”)


