Lainey Wilson is an American country singer-songwriter who began performing early in life. After moving to Nashville, she released her first album in 2014 and a second in 2016. Securing a publishing deal led to an EP in 2019 featuring "Things a Man Oughta Know." This song, released as a single in 2020 through BBR Music Group, became a number one hit on the American country songs chart, marking a significant milestone in her career.
On May 19, 1992, Lainey Denay Wilson was born. She is an American country singer-songwriter.
In 2006, Lainey Wilson released an extended play (EP) titled Country Girls Rule on Myspace.
In 2009, Taylor Swift was the last woman to win Entertainer of the Year before Lainey Wilson in 2023.
In August 2011, Lainey Wilson graduated from high school and moved to Nashville to pursue her music career, initially living in a camper trailer.
In 2014, Lainey Wilson released a self-titled album on the Cupit label.
In 2014, Lainey Wilson released her first album on Cupit.
In 2016, Lainey Wilson released her second album on Lone Chief.
In 2016, Lainey Wilson released the album "Tougher" on the Lone Chief label, which made the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
In 2018, Lainey Wilson released her second self-titled EP and signed a publishing deal with Sony/ATV, along with a management deal.
In 2018, Lainey Wilson signed a major-label recording contract with the BBR Music Group.
In 2019, Lainey Wilson released an extended play (EP) that included the song "Things a Man Oughta Know".
In 2019, Lainey Wilson released her third EP "Redneck Hollywood" under BBR Music Group, released her major label single "Dirty Looks", was included in CMT's "Next Women of Country" tour, and toured with Morgan Wallen.
In August 2020, BBR label issued Lainey Wilson's single "Things a Man Oughta Know" to radio, gaining media attention.
In 2020, "Things a Man Oughta Know" was issued as a single through the BBR Music Group and eventually reached number one on the American country songs chart.
In 2021, "Things a Man Oughta Know" became Lainey Wilson's breakout single, reaching number one, and she released her third studio album "Sayin' What I'm Thinkin'" on BBR.
In 2021, Lainey Wilson was a supporting act on Jason Aldean's "Back in the Saddle Tour" and collaborated with Cole Swindell on the single "Never Say Never".
In 2021, Wilson reflected on her early years in Nashville, describing them as difficult and teaching her perseverance.
In 2022, Lainey Wilson released her solo single "Heart Like a Truck", followed by the album Bell Bottom Country, joined the cast of Yellowstone, and received six CMA nominations.
In 2022, Lainey Wilson's father, Brian Wilson, experienced severe health issues, including a stroke and a fungal infection. He recovered and was seen with her at the CMA Awards.
In late 2022, Lainey Wilson became the subject of a viral trend on social media, particularly TikTok, where a video of her performing gained attention for flattering her figure, leading to widespread admiration and jokes.
In May 2023, Lainey Wilson's relationship with former NFL quarterback Devlin "Duck" Hodges was confirmed, though she later revealed they had been dating for over two years.
In 2023, Lainey Wilson co-wrote the single "Chasing Tornadoes" by MacKenzie Porter.
In 2023, Lainey Wilson received nine Country Music Association Awards, including winning their top honor, Entertainer of the Year.
In 2023, Lainey Wilson received nine nominations at the 57th Annual Country Music Association Awards, winning five including Entertainer of the Year.
On May 9, 2024, Lainey Wilson announced that her fifth album Whirlwind would be released on August 23, 2024.
On May 20, 2024, "Hang Tight Honey" was released as the lead single to country radio from Lainey Wilson's upcoming album "Whirlwind".
On May 31, 2024, Lainey Wilson opened Bell Bottoms Up, a three-storey bar, Cajun restaurant and music venue in downtown Nashville.
Lainey Wilson's fifth album "Whirlwind" was released on August 23, 2024.
In 2024, Lainey Wilson featured on Keith Urban's song "Go Home W U".
In February 2025, Lainey Wilson and Devlin "Duck" Hodges announced their engagement.
In 2025, Lainey Wilson's "Whirlwind" was nominated for Grammy Award for Best Country Album at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards.
In 2026, Lainey Wilson will make her feature film acting debut in Reminders of Him, a film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel of the same name.
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