With today being the one-year anniversary of the tragic events that unfolded during the Route 91 Harvest Festival in Las Vegas, many in the country music community stopped to share their thoughts on this emotional day.
Jason Aldean, Eric Church, Maren Morris, Jake Owen, Thomas Rhett, Zac Brown Band and more all took to social media to share what this day means to them.
Jake Owen performed at the festival just hours before tragedy hit, in his post he said, “I will never forget the evening of October 1st, 2017. A year ago today people were loving life. They were singing along. Families and friends. 58 lives were lost and thousands were injured and lives changed forever. You will always be in my heart and on my mind.”
Our thoughts and prayers are still with the families impacted by this horrific event.
Keep reading to see what many of the country artists have shared.
Thinkin about our Route 91 family today. #vegasstrong ???? pic.twitter.com/SbMjoLeBss
— Jason Aldean (@Jason_Aldean) October 1, 2018
— Eric Church (@ericchurch) October 1, 2018
I will never forget the evening of October 1st, 2017. A year ago today people were loving life. They were singing along. Families and friends. 58 lives were lost and thousands were injured and lives changed forever. You will always be in my heart and on my mind.
— Jake Owen (@jakeowen) October 1, 2018
Today my prayers go out to everyone affected by last years events. I pray that everyone affected buy this tragedy can find peace from the Lord and comfort beyond understanding. So much love coming from the Akins yo you today. ???????? pic.twitter.com/30wB4OwvD0
— Thomas Rhett (@ThomasRhett) October 1, 2018
“Dear Hate, I hate to tell you that love is gonna conquer all…”
Thinking of the fans we lost a year ago. You’ll always be the 3 chords and the truth. #Route91 pic.twitter.com/14PSHmgXVn— MAREN MORRIS (@MarenMorris) October 1, 2018
Join us, and the entire country music community, at 10:05am PT/12:05pm CT/1:05pm ET for a moment of silence to remember those lost and all who were affected one year ago today by the Route 91 tragedy. #CountryStrong #VegasStrong pic.twitter.com/MLQ48wIC7s
— Zac Brown Band (@zacbrownband) October 1, 2018
today marks the 1 year anniversary of the Route 91 tragedy in Vegas.
please join me and the entire music community at 12:05pm CST today for a “moment of silence” by pausing for 58 seconds to remember those lost and affected. pic.twitter.com/Xij44gw7HV— Jillian Jacqueline (@jillianjmusic) October 1, 2018
Sending big hearted love out to our Vegas and Country Music Family today. #Route91 #VegasStrong pic.twitter.com/FczSBRSLkS
— Big Kenny Alphin (@BigKennyTV) October 1, 2018
Sending a whole lotta love to our Vegas and Country Music family today ???? #vegasstrong pic.twitter.com/X3rZQgnPOi
— A Thousand Horses (@athousandhorses) October 1, 2018
