Stapleton hasn’t commented on why he was there - are he are Perry friends? What’s his favorite Madea movie? - but Perry indicated that the country star was an invited guest. Uncertain what’s happening at first, the audience erupts in screams and applause as soon as he hits the opening notes and, by the end, seemingly the entire arena is giving a rapturous singalong. In a fan-filmed video, “Tennessee Whiskey” - which rocketed Stapleton to instant fame after an epic performance with Justin Timberlake at the 2015 CMA Awards - is already playing as he rises from his seat with microphone in hand. The trek wrapped in Augusta, Georgia, on February 16th. Perry announced in 2018 that he would be retiring the character after one more film - 2019’s A Madea Family Funeral - and the Farewell Tour. Perry’s play, which was the first ever staged at Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena, centers on his popular character Madea, a no-nonsense, elderly African-American woman whom Perry has portrayed in several movies since the early 2000s. The singer was in attendance at Tyler Perry’s Madea Farewell Tour stop in Nashville when he surprised the crowd by standing up and giving a brief rendition of his signature song “Tennessee Whiskey.” Who Originally Sang ‘Tennessee Whiskey’ Strait passed on recording Tennessee Whiskey soon after its completion. He has a friend that helps him with the harmonies, and it’s beautiful. He sits on a couch and accompanies himself on guitar during the tune. Tennessee Whiskey is not an easy song to cover well, but Iam lays down one hell of a cover. On Friday, Chris Stapleton gave a performance in Nashville that received a whole arena’s worth of hallelujers. A cover of the infamous Chris Stapleton song Tennessee Whiskey.
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