The magical voice behind the chartbuster song Things a Man Oughta Know is Laniney Wilson. She is an American country music singer-songwriter.
She has been performing from an early age. She has released self-released EP, studio albums, and singles. She has sung for the OST of the series Yellowstone and also acted in its fifth season.
How Old Is Lainey Wilson?
Lainey Wilson was born on May 19, 1992, in Baskin, Louisiana, U.S. Her real name is Lainey Denay Wilson. She is 31 years old according to the wiki. Her zodiac sign is Taurus. Her father is Brian who works as a farmer. Her mother Michelle works as a schoolteacher. Her parents have two daughters. Her sister is Jenna Sadler.
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She was interested in music from a young age. Her family loved the classic country music by Buck Owens and Glen Campbell. She decided that she wanted to do music after watching the performance of the Grand Ole Opry when she was nine.
Her father taught her some chords and she picked up songwriting along the way by her preteen years. She released Country Girls Rule EP in 2006. She used to impersonate Hannah Montana in high school and in different shows such as at birthday parties, fairs, and festivals.
What Are Lainey Wilson's Musical Releases?
Wilson shifted to Nashville, Tennessee after finishing her high school in August 2011. Her early days in Nashville were really difficult but she persevered. She performed in different small shows while working on her songwriting.
In 2014, she released the Lainey Wilson album and in 2016 she released the Tougher album. Her album Tougher charted on the Billboard Top Country Albums list in 2016. She then released her second EP in 2018.
She signed a publishing and management deal with SONY/ATV in 2018. She signed a recording contract with BBR Music Group in 2018. After getting on the label, she released her third Ep Redneck Hollywood in 2019.
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She also released a single Dirty, toured with Morgan Wallen, and got her song featured on the show Yellowstone that year. Her musical career breakthrough occurred in 2020 after the release of her single ‘Things a Man Oughta Know’.
The song earned number one position on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and number three on the Country Songs chart. The song was included on her third studio album named Sayin’ What I’m Thinkin’.
Since then, she has released the Stereotype album, Never Say Never single, Heart Like a Truck single, and Bell Bottom Country album. In 2022, she made her acting debut in season 5 of the series Yellowstone.
She almost quit the show because her dad was ill and the doctors told the family that he may not make it. Her dad advised her not to quit the show. He recovered and joined her for the show’s premiere.
She has got many awards for her music. Recently at the 58th Academy of Country Music Awards, she took home the Female Artist of the Year and Album of the Year award.
Is Lainey Wilson Famous In Social Media?
Wilson got viral on social media especially TikTok in late 2022. The video of her performing at a concert wearing leopard print pants that flattered the shape and size of her buttocks spread quickly. She responded to the viral clip with good humor.
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Is Lainey Wilson Dating?
Wilson is dating ex-NFL quarterback Devlin ‘Duck’ Hodges. They got linked in a rumour after they were seen exchanging many flirtatious comments on their social media.
Her boyfriend, Hodges is a fan of Wilson’s music and he has tweeted about it many times on his Twitter. Wilson wore Hodges's #6 Steelers jersey for her performance in the Pittsburgh concert. The couple were seen together for the first time on the Country Music Awards red carpet. Wilson does not have a husband and has no children.
What Is Lainey Wilson's Net Worth?
Wilson has an estimated net worth of $5 million. She has her own youtube channel with 220k subscribers and over a million followers on Instagram. She gets her royalty from her song credits. She is also exploring her acting career.
How Tall Is Lainey Wilson?
Wilson has a height of 5 feet 6 inches (167.5cm). She weighs around 61 kg. She has a curvy body figure. Her body measurements are 36-27-39 inches. She has a unique fashion sense. She has an oblong face and hazel eyes.
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