Tim McGraw and Faith Hill kicked off their Soul2Soul Tour 2017 at the Smoothie King Center with a powerful cover of “I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me).” Backed by a 12-piece band and glowing stage lights, the couple delivered a soulful, emotionally charged performance that showcased their undeniable chemistry.

Hill’s soaring vocals paired with McGraw’s rugged tone brought new life to the classic duet, captivating over 17,000 fans. The performance wasn’t flashy—it was intimate, raw, and heartfelt. Rather than leaning on greatest hits, the couple chose a cover to signal that this tour was about more than music—it was about connection.