"Viral Songwriter Oliver Anthony Rocks Concert with Presidential Ambitions"

Country singer Oliver Anthony, whose song "Rich Men North of Richmond" went viral on YouTube, performed two free concerts in eastern North Carolina, drawing passionate crowds. The performances confirmed the strong resonance of the song with actual listeners, who flew in and drove down from various locations. Anthony read from the Bible, signed autographs, and delivered a Christian sermon before performing his popular tracks. The enthusiasm for Anthony's music at the concerts surpassed any promotional efforts from conservative influencers, raising questions about the authenticity of the song's viral success.