00:00Riley Green just surprised the country music world.
00:02He's joining The Voice as a coach for season 30.
00:05And he's got 20 new songs ready for his next album.
00:08Full update in one minute on News Plus Globe.
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00:13The 37-year-old Alabama native is having the biggest year of his career.
00:17Four number one hits, multiple CMA and ACM awards.
00:20And now he's adding TV coach to his resume.
00:23Let's go.
00:24Fact one, he's joining The Voice.
00:26Riley Green announced on May 9th that he will be a coach for season 30 of NBC's The Voice.
00:31He will sit alongside Kelly Clarkson and Adam Levine.
00:33Green posted on Instagram,
00:35I guess y'all can start calling me coach.
00:37See you this fall.
00:37Fact two, new music is coming.
00:40Green already has 17 to 20 songs ready for his next album.
00:43He says, I never really stopped writing.
00:45Things are going really well and I want to go write more songs.
00:48His song Worst Way made him the first solo written consecutive number one on country airplay since Taylor Swift.
00:54Three.
00:54He's on a massive tour.
00:56His Cowboy As It Gets tour runs through August 2026.
00:59He will perform at CMA Fest in Nashville on June 7th.
01:02And he's nominated for four ACM awards on May 17th, including Male Artist of the Year.
01:07That is your Riley Green update.
01:09From playing Mexican restaurants in Alabama to selling out arenas and coaching on national TV, comment below.
01:15Will you watch him on The Voice?
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