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Garth Brooks Hugs Presidents , Twitter Loves It

Garth Brooks has been on fire on Twitter as people are commenting and loving him hugging each former President and First Lady after his performance of “Amazing Grace” at the…

Garth Brooks Hugging Presidents Gets Twitter All A Buzz
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Garth Brooks has been on fire on Twitter as people are commenting and loving him hugging each former President and First Lady after his performance of "Amazing Grace" at the Inauguration yesterday (1/20).

Many others commented on Brooks' show of love, with a guy named Byron tweeting, "BREAKING: Garth Brooks unites country by hugging former Presidents and First Ladies . The USA no longer has Friends in Low Places. #InaugurationDay #Inauguration2021 #GarthBrooks."

"Martin" tweeted, "#GarthBrooks was on his way out , stopped, thought, when will I get another chance to hug multiple presidents. I'm going in."

Actor Maxwell Caulfield tweeted, "Getting the whole country to sing the final verse together was one smooth move #Unity EagleFlag of United States #GarthBrooks."

Meanhiwle, Garth was tweeting about his time at the event himself, writing in one tweet, ".@ladygaga You were fabulous today and everyday A national treasure Please tell Frederick and Miss Sarah thank you for me! They saved a cowboy today Oh, and tell Miss Sarah to hug her momma for me! love, g."

Garth Brooks - 2021 President Biden's Inauguration

Nancy Brooks has been working in the country music industry for almost 30 years. She has interviewed pretty much any country star you can think of. In the late 1990s, she started working with Dolly Parton. And yes, Nancy reports that Parton is as sweet as you would think. She loves her life in country music and has been backstage at every CMA Awards show since the late 1990s. Many of her stories are from her one-on-one interviews. She was there at the beginning of the incredible careers of many music superstars today, including Taylor Swift, Shania Twain, and Blake Shelton, and has interviewed them multiple times throughout the years.