Music On Mondays: Week Of 7/24/23

Anne-Marie & Shania Twain's new video for "UNHEALTHY"

Dressed to the nines in her silver chic cowgirl outfit, Twain rescues Anne-Marie from being captured by a group of outlaws. “It’s unhealthy, they just don’t understand/ And when they try to stop me, just know nobody can/ You’re still gon’ be my man,” Anne-Marie and Twain sing together during a cheeky version of a classic Western standoff.

Ashley Cooke & Colbie Caillat's new single and video "mean girl"

“mean girl” featuring Colbie Caillat is a beautiful reminder of the power of sisterhood. “Where there’s some, there’s always a fire // and he’s got the lighter // this ain’t me being mean girl // I just hate to see a good heart hanging on as string, girl // It sure looks a. Lot like love, but what you don’t see, girl // is all those cards slid so far up his sleeve, girl // when he says you’re the only one take it from me // it’s just another thing // that he doesn’t mean, girl”

Jenna DeVries' new single and video "Rhinestone Cowgirl"

Beginning with a light synth sound, quick cut out, followed by a fast beat, Jenna sets the scene for her dramatic storytelling. Simple instrumentation allows attention to go to Jenna’s intense vocals. Jenna carefully describes a mysterious woman with the lyrics, “You can see her there, long dark hair/With her cigarette eyes burning deep in your mind.” She explains, this woman is dangerous, but she has to let her shine. Intensity builds to the chorus as Jenna reveals who this woman is, belting, “My rhinestone cowgirl.” The mysterious woman is Jenna herself, a divinely feminine powerhouse.

Alyssa & Wayne Brewer’s new single and video "Golden Ring"

Alyssa & Wayne Brewer deliver “Golden Ring” — the lead single off their George Jones & Tammy Wynette tribute album, A&W Sing George and Tammy, due Friday, September 15. With the goal of crafting an album to warm the hearts of longtime fans and kindle interest from a new generation, the pair has joined forces at a sweet intersection between youthful passion and timeless songs, resulting in a creative crossroads where everything old seems new again.

Becca Bowen's new single "If I'm Being Honest"

Becca kicked off 2023 on a high note with the release of “Son Of A Gun” earlier this year. The song quickly garnered viral traction and was supported by People Country, Perez Hilton, CMT and Whiskey Riff, among others. After heartbreak comes having fun and healing, and “If I’m Being Honest,” captures that perfectly. With such a viral response to the first song, fans are eager and hungry for more music and ready to engage with this follow up track.