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Miranda Lambert Reworks ‘Choosin’ Texas’ for Husband’s Birthday

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Miranda Lambert Reworks ‘Choosin’ Texas’ for Husband’s Birthday

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Miranda Lambert celebrated her husband Brendan McLoughlin’s 35th birthday with a social media tribute featuring snapshots of their life together and a playful rewrite of Ella Langley’s hit “Choosin’ Texas.” As McLoughlin got ready for a night out in Las Vegas, Lambert sang new lyrics teasing his plans to gamble, drawing laughter from him and fans. Lambert co-wrote the song with Langley and other songwriters.

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Garth Brooks will play two shows at Seattle’s Climate Pledge Arena on Nov. 13–14, 2026, as part of his Blame It All on My Roots Arena Tour, a revival of his 1996 arena tour. Tickets, priced at $155.50 each, go on sale Oct. 23 through Ticketmaster.

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