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BAYTOWN SURPASSES 20 MILLION GLOBAL STREAMS
NASHVILLE, TENN. – PLATINUM Country star RAELYNN is celebrating the Texas-sized debut of her brand-new EP, BAYTOWN, garnering more than 20 MILLION global streams since its release (Nielsen Music Connect). Paying homage to her hometown, RaeLynn has been praised for her signature confidence and carefree spunk, while keeping her adept songwriting and honest storytelling at the forefront of the project.
EARLY ACCLAIM FOR RAELYNN’S BAYTOWN
“…she’s never sounded as comfortable as she does on her new EP Baytown”
– PEOPLE
“a confident, joyous effort”
– Billboard
“…saddle-up-or-get-left-
– The Tennessean
“attitude galore — and works it well in six songs that mix Saturday-night boldness and Sunday-morning piety.”
– American Songwriter
“simmers with spunky sounds of freedom, self-love, and confidence—all of which the singer-songwriter from Baytown, Texas has fought hard for over the past few years.”
– MusicRow
“…can succinctly be described just as she describes its namesake city: country with a little bit of bass.”
– The Boot
“RaeLynn has proven that she can master a range of personas in her music whether they be sweet or salty, clever or poignant, and everything in between.”
– Sounds Like Nashville
“…the music is as outspoken as she is”
– Houston Chronicle
Produced by Corey Crowder, BAYTOWN marks RaeLynn’s first EP on Round Here Records, the label created by Florida Georgia Line’s Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard. Emphasizing her undeniable spark in a recent interview with The Tennessean, Hubbard shared, “We trusted her and her creativity and her talent to do the work and [it] really just reflects who she is.” RaeLynn co-penned every song on the project alongside some of Music City’s most in-demand songwriters including Bob DiPiero, Brett James, Emily Weisband, Crowder and Hubbard.
LISTEN TO RAELYNN’S BAYTOWN HERE
Profiled in a three-page spread with PEOPLE (August 24 issue), RaeLynn opened up about BAYTOWN to Entertainment Tonight and detailed the project in features with American Songwriter, The Tennessean, MusicRow and more. Adding a pop of glam to BAYTOWN’s launch week, RaeLynn partnered with leading skincare brand Olay to prep for the release.
Showcasing the breadth of her songwriting and artistry, BAYTOWN comes on the heels of “Chase Me Down,” RaeLynn’s collaboration with Chris Tomlin. The spiritual track is featured on Tomlin’s album, Chris Tomlin & Friends, out now.