Luke Combs
publication date: Friday, July 14, 2023 (part of July 2023)
category: Music
clue: After surviving a hurricane, this Tarheel wrote a hit song about pouring rain.
explanation: Combs's first two hit songs were "Hurricane" and "When It Rains, It Pours." more…
intended difficulty: medium
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, and Richard Slominsky
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