Country star Eric Church cancels sold out show so he can watch UNC and Duke in Final Four showdown

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Country crooner Eric Church has shared his love for his home state of North Carolina both in his music and in interviews over the years, including his beloved North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team.And with UNC set to face off against rival Duke in the Final Four of the men's NCAA tournament for the first time this weekend, Church proved his devotion by canceling a sold-out concert in order to catch Saturday's big game.The singer, 44,was slated to perform for an audience of thousands atthe AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, but an email was sent out to ticket-holders on Wednesday informing them of the cancelation.

Controversial: Country music star Eric Church announced he was canceling his sold out show in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday so he could watch his beloved North Carolina Tar Heel face off against the Duke Blue Devils in one of the two Final Four NCAA men's tournament gamesChurch would call his decision to cancel his sold out show atAT&T Center in San Antonio on Saturday the 'the most selfish thing' he's ever asked of his fans to do.But still, in a messagevia Ticketmaster, to his fans, dubbed the Church Choir, theNorth Carolina native made his case, imploring them to understand his decision and why the game means so much to him.