Long before Lainey Wilson had any idea what being a country music artist really entailed, she knew she wanted to be one. The Louisiana native first rode through Nashville when she was a child, on her way home from a family vacation to Gatlinburg, Tennessee, and felt an unmistakable, unforgettable pull to Music City. “I remember on the car…
Dierks Bentley and Elle King are returning once again to host the CMA Fest TV special, but this year they will be joined by Lainey Wilson. The three singers will serve as the hosts of the three-hour primetime ABC show, airing on July 19. “I could not be more excited to welcome Dierks, Elle and Lainey as our CMA…
Lainey Wilson has a new single out, just in time for summer. The reigning ACM Female Artist of the Year announces “Watermelon Moonshine” as her new single, following the success of her recent No. 1 hit, “Heart Like A Truck.” Both songs are from her 2022 album, Bell Bottom Country. Wilson wrote “Watermelon Moonshine” with Jordan Schmidt and Josh…
Lainey Wilson is certainly one of the reigning hitmakers in country music, but her path to success wasn’t an easy one. The 31-year-old moved to Nashville in August of 2011, with little money, big dreams and a determination to become a singer, unaware of how long and arduous the process would be. “When I moved here, I thought, ‘Dang…
Lainey Wilson is living the life she once dreamed about. The recent four-time ACM Awards winner, who went into the ceremony as the most-nominated female artist of the year, is still coming to terms with her current reign as one of country music’s biggest stars. “Well, first of all, all I ever wanted was to be part of the…
Lainey Wilson has already had hit duets with Cole Swindell and HARDY, and now Jelly Roll, but soon she will be combining her voice with a country music icon. The reigning ACM Female Vocalist of the Year will team up with Dolly Parton for a cover of The Judds‘ “Mama, He’s Crazy,” and it’s for a very worthwhile cause….
Lainey Wilson‘s path to becoming a country music superstar was paved with a lot of roadblocks and setbacks. The Louisiana native moved to Nashville when she was just 19 years old, living in a camper trailer for years while she struggled to get anyone to listen to her music. Now, with four new ACM Awards to add to her…
If the 2023 ACM Awards belonged to anyone, it belonged to Lainey Wilson. The Louisiana native won ACM Awards for Music Event of the Year and Visual Media of the Year, both for her “wait in the truck” duet with HARDY, as well as Female Artist of the Year and Album of the Year, the latter for her 2022 Bell Bottom Country…
Lainey Wilson won the ACM Award for Female Artist of the Year! Wilson, who also won Music Event of the Year and Visual Media of the Year with HARDY, for their “wait in the truck” duet, along with Album of the Year (for Bell Bottom Country), was stunned by a win in this category. “First of all I want…
HARDY and Lainey Wilson have another ACM Award to add to their growing collection. The two, whose “wait in the truck” collaboration previously earned them a trophy for Visual Media of the Year, also won the ACM Award for Music Event of the Year. “Thank you, Lainey,” HARDY said of the honor. “You absolutely killed it. There was never a…
