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DETROIT, MI – The holiday season officially kicked off in Detroit as the 22nd annual tree lighting event lit up Campus Martius Park with festive cheer. Sponsored by the DTE Energy Foundation, the event featured a stunning performance from rising country star Breland, best known for his hit song “My Truck.” With his unique blend of country, hip-hop, and R&B, Breland captivated the audience and set the perfect tone for the season.
The evening was a celebration of music and community, as families gathered to witness the dazzling display of lights on the towering Christmas tree. Breland, whose collaborations with artists like Keith Urban and Thomas Rhett have brought him widespread acclaim, expressed his excitement about being part of the event. “It’s such an honor to be here and to help kick off the holiday vibes in this incredible city,” he said during his performance.
As Breland took to the stage, the crowd erupted with enthusiasm, swaying to his catchy tunes and embracing the joyful spirit of the season. His music has garnered substantial popularity, with over 150 million streams on Spotify, demonstrating the impactful reach of his artistry.
The tree lighting event serves as a cherished tradition for Detroiters, marking the beginning of a month filled with holiday festivities. This year’s gathering reminded everyone of the importance of togetherness and celebration. With Breland’s electrifying performance, attendees left Campus Martius Park glowing with holiday spirit, eagerly anticipating what the season holds.
For more highlights from the tree lighting event, view the full coverage on the official YouTube channel of WDIV Local 4 News.
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