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Welcome to the big time! It was 22 weeks ago when Tigirlily Gold performed on Friday, June 23, at the Daniels County Museum Association’s annual Friday night outdoor concert, which kicks off Pioneer Days weekend. Around 900 people were on the museum grounds to hear the sisters, natives of Hazen, North Dakota, perform their brand of music, reportedly the largest crowd ever since the concert series began. On October 16 the sisters — Kendra Olson and Krista Slaubaugh — struck gold by appearing on “Today with Hoda & Jeena” on NBC (that is Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager). They are out with their second album titled Blonde and their new single, Shoot Tequila, has more than 60 million views thanks to their national television debut, which ...