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RodeoHouston Takes over Times Square with Surprise Concert Before Tonight’s Lineup Reveal

On Thursday, January 8, 2026, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo revealed its full artist lineup in a livestreamed event, with tickets going on sale Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026 in two waves at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Organizers staged a Times Square pop-up to announce the lineup, introduced RodeoHouston to millions, and featured a billboard active until Jan. 18, 2026.
Highlighting genre variety, the roster mixes country, rock and reggaeton with nine performers making RodeoHouston debut including Lizzo and Shaboozey, across 13 country days and two regional Mexican nights.
Cody Johnson will close RodeoHouston with a concert-only show on March 22, 2026, featuring Jon Pardi and Randy Houser; tickets are already on sale for this rare final-night format.
RodeoHouston follows a record 2.7 million-attendee year in 2025, with Bun B yet to confirm if his 'H-Town Takeover' will return to NRG Stadium.

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