Thomas Rhett is expanding his music ventures through a new partnership with HYBE America's Blue Highway to launch Fifty-One/Forty-Nine Records, while also preparing for multiple 2026 and 2027 tour dates across the U.S. and the UK. Recent performances have included emotional moments such as announcing his sister-in-law's cancer recovery and sharing personal reflections on faith and exhaustion. His father, Rhett Akins, was recently inducted into the Grand Ole Opry, where they performed together on his birthday.