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Morgan Wallen has spoken out for the first time since his recent piano-turning incident at a concert.
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On Monday, June 1, the country music star joked on TikTok about the current state of his piano.
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On Friday, May 29, Wallen was performing the song "Sand in My Boots" when he experienced technical difficulties.
Morgan Wallen has broken his silence after knocking over a piano on stage during a recent concert.
On Friday, May 29, the country music star experienced technical difficulties while performing as part of her Still the Problem tour at Empower Field at Mile High in Denver.
Wallen, 33, was performing his composition "Sand in My Boots" when he experienced problems with the piano.
Soon after, videos of him flipping over his piano began circulating on social media.
Morgan Wallen on Monday, June 1. Photo: Morgan Wallen/Instagram
One video shows him knocking over and apparently breaking a piano before walking away.
In another video, Wallen returned to the instrument, and the audience gasped and applauded.
As reported by Rolling Stone edition , Wallen couldn't hear the piano during the performance and finished the song a cappella.
Wallen had not commented on the incident at the time, and PEOPLE reached out to his representatives on Sunday, May 31, but did not immediately receive a response.
However, on Monday, June 1, Wallen broke his silence by posting a TikTok video that appeared to have been filmed the night after the Denver concert.
«"Hey, I just want you to know that this piano is working now," he says, as if approaching the camera. "That's what they told me last night.".
«"Can't you see how upset I am about my piano?" Wallen captioned her post.
Wallen kicked off his tour on April 10 in Minneapolis and plans to visit cities including Las Vegas, Indianapolis, Pittsburgh and Chicago.
The Philadelphia stadium concerts will conclude on August 1st.
Morgan Wallen in April 2026 in Nashville. Photo: Kevin Mazur/Getty.
That piano-flipping moment came two years after he was arrested in Nashville in April 2024 for throwing a chair off the roof of a Nashville bar.
In December of that year, Wallen was sentenced to seven days in a drunk driving prevention center and two years of probation.
He was also ordered to pay a $350 fine and court costs.
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