Lauren Watkins and Corey Kent

Corey Kent, from Bixby, OK, is a Platinum-certified country rocker known for his red-dirt style. After losing a publishing deal during the pandemic, he worked on a paving crew, leading to hits like “Wild As Her” and “Something’s Gonna Kill Me.” His album Black Bandana merges rock with country, showcasing his resilience. Songs like “Ain’t Gonna Lie” highlight his authenticity, drawing inspiration from his Texas ranch.

Nashville-born Lauren Watkins channels authentic country music with a gravelly voice, signed by Nicolle Galyon to Songs & Daughters / Big Loud Records. Influenced by icons like Willie Nelson, she debuted with "The Heartbroken Record." Touring with Morgan Wallen, Maddie & Tae, and Corey Kent, she's also shared stages with ERNEST and more.