Country music has a lot of songs about drinking and partying, but for numerous artists, they might sing about alcohol, but they choose not to imbibe. We found 17 country music artists who, due to former addictions, health issues or just personal beliefs, are completely sober. 1. Tim McGraw Tim McGraw gave up drinking thanks in large part to…
Whey Jennings is embracing life sober, and he wouldn’t have it any other way. The grandson of Waylon Jennings, Whey says his heritage has little if anything to do with the unhealthy path he chose for almost three decades, which he takes full responsibility for on his own. “I was addicted to drugs and alcohol for about 27 years…
Whey Jennings‘ debut full-length album, Jekyll & Hyde, is out. After releasing a series of EPs, the 12-track project is Jennings’ first complete record, a full-circle body of work that Jennings poured himself into, ready to make his permanent mark in country music. “I put out a lot of EPs in the past,” Jennings tells Everything Nash. “I’m the…
Several country artists have released either original songs or put their own take on holiday classics to help celebrate the Christmas season. Whether it’s a Christmas carol that has been sung for decades, or an original, we have ten songs to keep on repeat this holiday season. 10. “Hurry Up Christmas,” HunterGirl The Season 20 runner-up of American Idol,…
Whey Jennings‘ six-song Just Before the Dawn EP is out. The singer-songwriter unashamedly told his story, one of overcoming addiction and finding faith, in all of the songs on the deeply autobiographical project. “I wanna change lives,’ Jennings tells Everything Nash, speaking of his goal with Just Before the Dawn. “I wanna show people that I am not who…
Whey Jennings has a new EP, out this fall. The singer-songwriter announces on social media the release of Just Before the Dawn, a project he has been hinting about for some time. Jennings announced the news on social media, calling the project the “most personal music” he has ever recorded. I am so proud to announce my new EP…
Whey Jennings comes from country music royalty, and he intends to continue to honor his family’s heritage with his music. The grandson of Waylon Jennings just released a new song, appropriately called “Old Country Song,” featuring Wes Shipp. Jennings also celebrates other artists who are continuing the legacy left for them in the video, which features Keith Whitley and…
Whey Jennings is opening up about his life, including his troubled past, his sobriety and more, in an upcoming documentary, Just a Good Ol’ Boy. The grandson of Waylon Jennings, the “Wild Child” singer shared a clip of the documentary on social media, “I’ve been working my whole life to try and be the man I am today, up…
New music from Whey Jennings is here! “Wild Child,” which is autobiographical to Jennings’ own life, was recorded live with his own band, making it as authentic as he could, while also honoring the legacy of his grandfather, the late Waylon Jennings . “This is a real country album,” Jennings says on social media, speaking of “Wild Child.” “Everything is…
Whey Jennings is continuing his family’s legacy with his new album, If It Wasn’t For the Sinnin’, out now. The five-track EP landed in the Top 30 on iTunes when it was released. “I can’t thank y’all enough for all the support through the years,” Jennings shares on social media. “It’s been a bumpy road at times but the…
