Rising nation star Tucker Wetmore has shared particulars of his debut album, What Not To. The 19-track file captures the ups and downs of Wetmore’s first 25 years and is out April 25 through UMG Nashville in partnership with Again Blocks Music.
The album is led by the only “3,2,1.” Written by Josh Miller, Summer season Overstreet and Jordan Reynolds, the tune recollects remorse and missed probabilities: “three words, two late, damn girl you’re the one that got away.”
What Not To is produced by Chris LaCorte. “Like red yarn connecting a bunch of pins on a wall,” the album connects themes of maturity, compassion, and salvation, as evidenced by the title observe. Written by Wetmore together with his greatest good friend Jacob Hackworth, LaCorte, Chase McGill, and Jameson Rogers, the deeply private tune reveals an intense devotion: “Momma said you don’t pray no more/breaks my heart, so I do it for you.”
The Washington-born Wetmore will make his headline debut on the Ryman Auditorium on Might 21. “It’s an absolute dream come true to headline the Mother Church of Country Music for the first time, and it means even more to share it with one of my best friends, Jacob Hackworth,” Tucker shared in a press release. “Can’t wait to see y’all on May 21. Feeling beyond blessed.”
Virtually precisely one 12 months in the past, Wetmore launched his debut industrial single, “Wine Into Whiskey.” He adopted that with “Wind Up Missin’ You.” The back-to-back RIAA Platinum-certified hits each appeared on the Billboard Sizzling 100. Each songs had been featured on Wetmore’s Waves on a Sundown EP, which was launched in October.
In 2025, Wetmore will headline dates within the UK, US, and Europe, together with a sold-out cease at London’s Electrical Ballroom. He will even be a part of Thomas Rhett’s Higher In Boots Tour 2025 as direct help throughout 33 dates this summer season. In March, he’ll carry out at Nation 2 Nation, Europe’s greatest nation music pageant.
Final summer season, Wetmore had a pair of songs featured on the Twisters soundtrack, “Already Had It” and “Steal My Thunder” with Conner Smith. After making his Grand Ole Opry debut in September, Wetmore was not too long ago named an Opry NextStage Artist.
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