GRAMMY Award-winning singer/songwriter Maren Morris is set to release her new album GIRL on March 8. The 14-track new album is Morris' sophomore major-label album for Columbia Records Nashville/Sony Music Entertainment Australia.
Album pre-orders for GIRL are available beginning today and fans who pre-order GIRL digitally before the March 8 release will instantly receive 'Common' (feat. Brandi Carlile), the second song to release off the forthcoming new project and follow-up to the album's title track 'GIRL' which made history last month when it achieved the highest debut on the Country Streaming Chart by a Female Artist in the USA.
To close out the historical week for 'GIRL,' Morris released her new powerful, Dave Meyers directed, music video for 'GIRL' via YouTube/YouTube Music. Watch it here.
For GIRL Morris once again tapped GRAMMY Award-winning songwriter/producer busbee, who co-produced Morris' 2016 debut, HERO, to co-produce 11 of the 14 songs on the album with her, while also adding GRAMMY Award-winning songwriter/producer Greg Kurstin to co-produce 3 of the 14 songs with Morris.
Morris, who was nominated for FIVE awards at the 61st Annual GRAMMY Awards® including Record of the Year [all genre] ('The Middle'), Pop Duo/Group Performance ('The Middle'), Best Country Solo Performance ('Mona Lisas And Mad Hatters'), Best Country Duo/Group Performance and Best Country Song ('Dear Hate'), performed as part of a special tribute to eight-time GRAMMY® winner and 2019 MusiCares® Person of the Year Dolly Parton.
Adding to the excitement of two new songs, a new music video, and new album merely a month away from release, Morris was also tapped by Genius, the unique music media company that's powered by a two million+ community of superfans and artists ranging from Cardi B to Lin-Manuel Miranda, to be the very first Country artist to ever be part of its flagship video series VERIFIED, which features artists such as John Legend, Maggie Rogers, Troye Sivan, and Future breaking down the lyrics and meaning behind their songs. Watch the Maren Morris Genius Verified here.
Maren Morris recently announced her Girl: The World Tour with the Australian leg commencing on 19 August 2019 at Brisbane City Hall, moving to Forum Theatre in Melbourne on 21 August, Enmore Theatre in Sydney on 22 August, before concluding at Canberra's UC Refectory on 23 August 2019.Tickets now on sale. Head to ticketek.com.au for Brisbane, Canberra and Sydney shows. Melbourne show via ticketmaster.com.au.
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