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For King + Country: 2024 Unsung Hero Tour

September 27, 2024 – CHI Health Center – Omaha, NE

On September 27, 2024, the CHI Health Center arena was the place to be as For King + Country brought their electrifying Unsung Hero Tour to Omaha, Nebraska.

For King + Country is a Christian pop duo made up of Australian brothers Joel and Luke Smallbone. Known for their powerful, uplifting music and dynamic performances, the band has become one of the biggest names in contemporary Christian music since forming in 2011. Their sound blends anthemic pop with meaningful lyrics about faith, hope, and love.

The duo has earned numerous accolades, including multiple Grammy Awards, with wins for Best Contemporary Christian Music Album (Run Wild. Live Free. Love Strong.) and Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song (“God Only Knows”). They’ve also received several Dove Awards and are known for chart-topping hits like “Priceless” and “Joy.” Their commitment to spreading positive messages through music has earned them a loyal following and critical acclaim in both the Christian and mainstream music scenes.

This concert was absolutely amazing. They kicked off the show in grand fashion, appearing on risers high above the stage, instantly capturing the crowd’s attention. As the lights swirled around them, they launched into their first song, “You’re The Voice,” setting the tone for an evening full of energy and emotion.

Throughout the night, Joel and Luke Smallbone delivered a mix of high-energy anthems and heartfelt ballads, seamlessly connecting with the audience at every turn. The beautiful lighting effects created an immersive atmosphere, perfectly complementing their powerful performances of hits like “God Only Knows” and “Priceless,” which had the entire crowd singing along.

The production was top-tier, complete with confetti cannons that added a burst of excitement at key moments. Their stage presence was magnetic, and the brothers’ harmonies were flawless. At one point, they even broke out giant drums, adding a percussive intensity that elevated the energy in the room, and at another point, they actually ventured into the crowd to interact with fans. 

A highlight of the night was their touching performance of “Unsung Hero,” dedicated to everyday heroes, which created a heartfelt and emotional connection with the audience.

By the time the show ended, it felt like more than just a concert—it was an uplifting and memorable experience, filled with hope, love, and positivity. For King + Country proved they’re not only incredible musicians but also masters of creating an atmosphere that leaves a lasting impact.

For King + Country Setlist:

  • You’re The Voice (John Farnham cover)
  • Relate
  • Fight On, Fighter
  • Amen
  • Fine Fine Life
  • Love Me Like I Am
  • Priceless
  • Seasons
  • Unsung Hero
  • Together
  • God Only Knows
  • Run Wild
  • Fix My Eyes
  • Messengers (Lecrae cover)
  • It’s Not Over Yet
  • Place in This World (Michael W. Smith cover)
  • Shoulders
  • For God Is With Us
  • The Proof of Your Love
  • Ceasefire
  • Burn the Ships
  • Joy

Encore: 

  • The Little Drummer Boy (The Trapp Family Singers cover)
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