Matt Schuster Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut

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Pictured (L-R): Cris Lacy (Co-Chair & Co-President, WMN), Ben Kline (Co-Chair & Co-President, WMN), Matt Schuster, Eric Parker (Manager, EP Music Group), Anna Pittman (VP of Artist Development, WMN), Rohan Kohli (VP of A&R, WMN). Photo: Chris Hollo for Grand Ole Opry

Warner Music Nashville’s rising artist Matt Schuster made his Grand Ole Opry debut last Saturday night (Feb. 24).

Matt Schuster makes Grand Ole Opry debut. Photo: Chris Hollo for Grand Ole Opry

The artist-songwriter stepped into the iconic circle to deliver two songs to the packed Opry house. Schuster’s latest track, “Left Me In The Dusk,” rounded out a handful of new songs released by the Illinois native in 2023, which also includes the song “Last Fall.” His label debut, “Tell Me Tennessee,” was released in September 2023, earning him the weekly MusicRow DISCovery Award.

Schuster signed with Warner Music Nashville after two years of releasing music independently, with four tracks landing in the top 200 of Spotify’s Country Global chart and over 150 million streams to date. He also recently landed a cut on label-mate Bailey Zimmerman’s Religiously. The Album. with “Chase Her.”

Touring in 2023 with Ashley Cooke and a quick trip down under at Ridin’ Hearts Festival in Sydney and Melbourne, Schuster closed out 2023 with shows alongside Kameron Marlowe and Dylan Scott.

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