Country music trailblazer Lainey Wilson is taking over the world. Her monumental rise continues capturing four awards at the 2025 ACM Awards—Entertainer of the Year (second consecutive win), Female Artist of the Year (third consecutive win), Album of the Year & Artist-Songwriter of the Year—while her new single, “Somewhere Over Laredo,” was the most added at country radio at impact & earned her biggest first day of streaming to date (1.16M). The single is from the new deluxe version of Whirlwind, available now, which adds five new tracks to the original release.
The 16x ACM, 9x CMA & Grammy Award-winner & Grand Ole Opry member is a sought-after songwriter with eight #1 hits including “4x4xU,” “Watermelon Moonshine” & the 2x PLATINUM Certified “Heart Like A Truck,” in addition to award-winning collaborations with Jelly Roll (“Save Me”) & HARDY (“wait in the truck”). Wilson also wrote & recorded “Out of Oklahoma” for the Twisters movie & has collaborated with artists such as Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Dolly Parton & Post Malone. A triple threat, she will make her film acting debut in the adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Reminders of Him, after first acting in Paramount’s Yellowstone. Wilson is currently in the midst of her sold-out Whirlwind World Tour, which spans across Europe, North America, Australia & New Zealand & recently launched her fourth collection with Wrangler, as well as her own boot (Golden West Boots) & jewelry lines (The Lainey Wilson Jewelry Collection).