“I spent a decade being the one you didn’t see coming.” Singer, songwriter, and Yellowstone appear-er Lainey Wilson is profiled in the Netflix documentary Keepin’ Country Cool, directed by Amy Scott, and the last time she did something like this – 2024’s Bell Bottom Country – Wilson hadn’t yet logged her second Grammy nomination, for the aptly-titled Whirlwind, or toured the world in support of that record. Keepin’ Country Cool joins Wilson on the road, highlights her connection with young fans, and takes off the cowboy hat and sequins to reveal the woman underneath, whose personal life has seen big changes, too. “The Lord was like, ‘You ain’t redneck enough, so I’m gonna send you a man named Duck.’” And he arrived packing an engagement ring.
The Gist: When Lainey Wilson was a little girl, growing up with her family in tiny Baskin, LA, she’d belt out karaoke covers in
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