Lainey Wilson is a rising star in the country music scene, known for her distinctive voice and blend of traditional storytelling with a modern twist. Born on May 19, 1992, in the small town of Baskin, Louisiana, she grew up immersed in the sounds and stories of country music, which have deeply influenced her songwriting and style. Wilson moved to Nashville to pursue her music career, and her perseverance paid off. She's been carving out a name for herself with a hardworking ethos and authentic songs that resonate with country music lovers.

With her breakout album, "Sayin' What I'm Thinkin'," released in 2021, Wilson's song "Things a Man Oughta Know" won the 2022 Academy of Country Music Award for Song of the Year, showcasing her ability to craft hits that connect with a broad audience. Her recent releases, such as "Wildflowers and Wild Horses" and "Bell Bottom Country," display her deep-rooted country sensibilities while also highlighting her willingness to push genre boundaries. Her versatility shines through live performances and collaborations, including her notable feature on HARDY's poignant track "wait in the truck" and her evocative "Spotify Singles" session. With her bold style, which she describes as "Bell Bottom Country," Lainey Wilson continues to be a fresh and compelling voice in the country music landscape.

Genres

Contemporary Country

Modern Country Pop

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Latest Release

Whirlwind

Lainey Wilson

Album - 14 Tracks - Released August 23, 2024