Lainey Wilson and Myles Smith Unveil Remix Collaboration of “Nice To Meet You” on All Streaming Platforms
Renowned country music artist Lainey Wilson has teamed up with rising British singer-songwriter Myles Smith to release a special remix of his hit song “Nice To Meet You.” This highly anticipated collaboration is now available on all streaming platforms.
Myles Smith shared his excitement about the remix, saying, “I’m so excited to share this remix of ‘Nice To Meet You‘ with the incredible Lainey Wilson. I have been a fan of hers for a long time! She has such a distinctive voice and an unreal ability to tell a story through it. Having her jump on this and put her own melodic spins on the song just took it to a whole new level and gave it a new life! The song is all about those unexpected connections that can change everything, and hearing Lainey’s voice on it makes it feel even more special. I am so grateful she was up for doing this and I cannot wait for everyone to hear it.”
Originally released in November last year, “Nice To Meet You” quickly climbed the charts, becoming Smith’s second UK Top 10 single and #1 UK airplay hit following his debut on The Graham Norton Show. The song, a folk-pop anthem that resonated with audiences worldwide, has now been infused with a fresh country twist, blending Smith’s soulful vocals with Wilson’s signature southern roots.
Lainey Wilson: Country Music’s Trailblazer
Country music trailblazer Lainey Wilson continues to captivate music fans around the globe, with major milestones like her induction into the Grand Ole Opry and co-hosting the 58th Annual CMA Awards alongside Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning. Wilson’s remarkable journey also includes headlining the Dallas Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Halftime Show and embarking on her nearly sold-out Whirlwind World Tour across Europe and North America.
Wilson’s latest studio album, Whirlwind, garnered a Grammy nomination for Best Country Album at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards. The album debuted at #8 on the Billboard 200 chart and #13 on the UK Official Albums Chart. Whirlwind earned spots on numerous “Best Albums of 2024” lists, including Rolling Stone, Billboard, and The Boston Globe. Produced by Jay Joyce, the album features an honest exploration of Wilson’s life and journey, blending genres while staying true to her Western roots.
A prolific songwriter and performer, Wilson has scored seven No. 1 hits, including “Watermelon Moonshine” and the 2x Platinum Certified “Heart Like A Truck.” She has also collaborated with artists like Cole Swindell, Jelly Roll, and HARDY. Wilson’s talents extend to acting, with a debut role in season 5 of Paramount’s Yellowstone and contributions to the blockbuster Twisters.
Myles Smith: Viral Sensation and Chart-Topper
Myles Smith, hailing from Luton, UK, has been recognized for his authenticity and unique musical style. Learning to play guitar and piano at a young age, Smith performed at local pubs and open-mic nights before gaining popularity on TikTok in 2020. His covers of “Sweater Weather” and “I Found” went viral, leading to a recording deal with Sony’s RCA label in 2023. Smith’s ability to connect with audiences through heartfelt lyrics is evident in his hit single “Stargazing.”
In the past year, Smith has won the BRITs ‘Rising Star’ award and was named BBC Introducing’s Artist of the Year for 2024. His recent EP, A Minute…, further solidified his status, featuring the viral hit “Nice To Meet You.” Smith has performed on major shows like the TODAY Show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and Later… with Jools Holland. He is set to embark on his sold-out UK tour and join Ed Sheeran on the European leg of the Mathematics Tour.
“Stargazing,” Smith’s most successful single, spent 36 weeks on the Billboard Hot 100 and amassed over 900 million global streams. The track is the top-selling 2024 single by a UK artist and has dominated airplay charts worldwide. Smith is the first UK artist to reach #1 on all three major radio formats in the US with a debut single.
As Myles Smith continues to make waves in the music industry, his collaboration with Lainey Wilson on “Nice To Meet You” is set to be a highlight of 2025 and beyond.
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