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Lainey Wilson teases upcoming album ‘Whirlwind’ with release of new single ‘4x4xu’

Lainey Wilson, the reigning CMA Entertainer of the Year, is gearing up for the release of her highly anticipated album ‘Whirlwind.’ With just under two months until the album drops, Wilson is treating fans to a sneak peek with the release of her latest single ‘4x4xu.’ This breezy ode to lasting love is the third single from the upcoming album and comes hot on the heels of her current Top 20 hit ‘Hang Tight Honey.’

‘4x4xu’ is a soulful mid-tempo ballad that narrates a blossoming romance on the open road, set in the confines of a pickup truck. Wilson’s heartfelt lyrics paint a picture of finding solace and home in the presence of a loved one, no matter where life’s journey takes them.

The song, co-written by Wilson, Jon Decious, and Aaron Raitiere, holds a special place for the artist who believes it could be her biggest hit yet. With ‘4x4xu’ being the third teaser from ‘Whirlwind,’ fans are eagerly awaiting the full album release on August 23. Anticipation is high following Wilson’s previous success with her Grammy-winning album ‘Bell Bottom Country’ in 2022.

Wilson’s rise in the country music scene has been marked by her unique sound and storytelling. Reflecting on her journey, she shared, ‘When I moved to Nashville in 2011, in my camper trailer, I was too country for country.’ Now, with mainstream recognition and a diverse audience, Wilson’s music transcends genre boundaries, attracting listeners beyond the traditional country fanbase.

‘Whirlwind’ arrives at a time of increased visibility for country music, with artists from various genres exploring its sounds. Wilson’s upcoming album is poised to make a significant impact in the industry, solidifying her position as a powerhouse in the country music scene.

As fans eagerly await the full release of ‘Whirlwind,’ ‘4x4xu’ stands as a testament to Wilson’s artistry and ability to capture the essence of love and connection through her music.

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