Oliver Anthony embarks on tour after viral success of ‘Rich Men North of Richmond’.
Musician Oliver Anthony Announces Tour Following Viral Success
Exciting news for music fans! Oliver Anthony, the talented musician hailing from Farmville, Virginia, has just announced his upcoming tour. This comes hot on the heels of his recent rise to fame, thanks to his hit song “Rich Men North of Richmond,” which has garnered over 1.5 million views and 125,000 likes on YouTube. It’s safe to say that Anthony’s star is on the rise!
The lyrics of “Rich Men North of Richmond” cleverly hint at the politicians in Washington, D.C., located more than 100 miles north of Richmond, Virginia. This catchy tune has struck a chord with listeners, surpassing the engagement of Anthony’s previous releases on his record label by tenfold.
First Stop: Currituck, North Carolina
The tour kicks off with a bang in Currituck, North Carolina, on Monday. The best part? Admission is absolutely free! And that’s not all – the Morris Farm Market will be on hand, offering delicious food and refreshing drinks to enhance the concert experience.
“Many more shows to follow,” Anthony excitedly shared on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Friday. “Don’t worry if you have to travel a long distance. I’ll be bringing the music to your town soon!”
Anthony’s latest release has already soared to the top of the charts on music streaming services, claiming the coveted No. 1 spot on iTunes. Another one of his popular songs, “Ain’t Gotta Dollar,” is currently sitting at No. 2 on the platform. With over 260,000 monthly listeners on Spotify, Anthony’s fanbase has grown significantly, experiencing a remarkable increase from the 40,000 listeners he had just a week ago.
For those curious about Anthony’s journey to success, click here to read more from the Washington Examiner.
Despite his newfound fame, Anthony has remained humble and focused on his music. When approached for comment by the Washington Examiner, the singer chose not to respond, letting his music speak for itself.
It’s not just his music that’s gaining attention – Anthony’s Instagram account has seen a surge in followers since the release of his viral song. In just two days, his follower count has skyrocketed by almost 50,000, a significant jump from his previous count of fewer than 10,000.
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