Morgan Wallen is gearing up for an enormous 2025, formally asserting his extremely anticipated fourth studio album, I’m The Downside, set to drop on Might 16. Breaking the information on to his followers, Wallen revealed that the album will mix his signature nation roots with rock and dirt-road grit. Fittingly, its launch coincides with the launch of his first-ever, all-genre Sand In My Boots Competition in Gulf Shores, Alabama, operating Might 16-18.
Spending practically a yr crafting the album from his farm simply exterior Nashville, Wallen took a deeply private method, working with longtime collaborators Joey Moi and Charlie Good-looking. The venture finds him reflecting on his previous, proudly owning as much as his missteps, and looking forward to what’s subsequent.
“I do know I’ve been an issue earlier than, little question about it,” Wallen admits. “However I’ve been pondering—do I nonetheless need to be that drawback? Or is it time to maneuver on? This album is perhaps the final time I say it out loud.”
Forward of the total launch, Wallen is giving followers an early style with two new tracks dropping tonight: Simply In Case (hear under), that includes an all-star songwriting group together with John Byron, Josh Thompson, and Alex Bak, and I’m A Little Loopy (hear above), penned by Michael Hardy, Hunter Phelps, and Jameson Rodgers. Each tracks have been produced by Joey Moi, with Charlie Good-looking co-producing Simply In Case.
Wallen lately made historical past as the primary artist to have two albums spend over 100 weeks within the Billboard 200’s high 10. Forbes famous his unprecedented success, calling out his capacity to realize milestones that few nation artists have come near.
To rejoice the album, Wallen will take the stage on Saturday Night time Stay because the musical visitor on March 29, giving followers a primary take a look at the brand new music.
He’s additionally hitting the street in an enormous method with the I’m The Downside Tour, kicking off June 20. Becoming a member of him on choose dates are nation legends and chart-toppers like Brooks & Dunn, Miranda Lambert, Thomas Rhett, and Koe Wetzel, together with assist from Gavin Adcock, Corey Kent, Ella Langley, and Anne Wilson. Between the tour and the Sand In My Boots Competition, these 21 exhibits would be the solely possibilities to see Wallen stay in 2025.
