megan Moroney Announces ‘Cloud 9’ Album Featuring Ed Sheeran and Kacey Musgraves
Country artist Megan Moroney is set to release her highly anticipated album, Cloud 9, on February 20th via Sony Music Nashville/Columbia. The 15-track project boasts collaborations with music heavyweights Ed Sheeran and Kacey Musgraves, signaling a new level of artistic ambition for the rising star.
A Collaborative Album Reflecting Growth and Confidence
Moroney revealed the album details in a video shared with her fans, generating notable excitement within the country music community. Cloud 9 features contributions from Sheeran on the track “I Only Miss You” and musgraves on “Bells & Whistles,” adding diverse sonic textures to Moroney’s established sound. The album also includes previously released fan favorites like “6 Months Later” and “Lovely Things,” alongside the viral sensation “Wedding Dress,” initially shared exclusively on social media.
From Social Media Viral Hit to Album Track
The inclusion of “Wedding Dress” is especially noteworthy.The song gained immense popularity through organic sharing on platforms like TikTok, demonstrating Moroney’s ability to connect with audiences directly. Moroney took an active role in the production of both “Wedding Dress” and “Table for Two,” showcasing her growing creative control.This hands-on approach reflects a broader trend among contemporary country artists who are increasingly involved in all aspects of their music creation.
Moroney on ‘Cloud 9’: A Statement of Self-Assurance
in a recent interview with PEOPLE, Moroney described Cloud 9 as a deeply personal project. She explained that the album is “written from a outlook where my feet are really planted, and I feel really confident with where I’m at in my life and who’s around me.” She further stated that she is “the most excited” she’s been about an album release to date, hinting at a significant evolution in her artistry.
Building on Previous Success
Cloud 9 follows Moroney’s successful 2024 debut album, Am I Okay?, which achieved notable chart performance, reaching No. 9 on the Billboard 200 and No. 3 on the Country Albums chart. This established Moroney as a force to be reckoned with in the country music landscape.The success of Am I Okay? paved the way for her current 49-date international headlining tour, which has already sold over 450,000 tickets in the U.S. alone, demonstrating a rapidly expanding fanbase.
tour Dates and Ticket Data
Fans eager to experience Moroney’s music live can find tour dates and ticket information on her official website: meganmoroney.com. The tour promises to showcase the new material from Cloud 9 alongside her established hits, offering a dynamic and engaging live experience.
Key Takeaways
- Megan Moroney’s upcoming album, Cloud 9, will be released on February 20th.
- The album features collaborations with Ed Sheeran and Kacey Musgraves.
- Moroney co-produced two tracks on the album, demonstrating her creative control.
- Cloud 9 reflects a period of personal growth and confidence for the artist.
- Moroney is currently on a 49-date international headlining tour.
