Lainey Wilson is set to be the star of a new Netflix documentary titled “Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool,” which is set for release on April 22, showcasing her vibrant life and career in a deeply personal manner. Directed by Amy Scott, the upcoming film promises to offer an authentic and inspiring glimpse into Wilson’s journey, emphasizing pivotal moments throughout her rise in the music industry.
Currently 33 years old, Lainey Wilson hails from Baskin, Louisiana, and made the significant move to Nashville shortly after graduating high school. Her career has rapidly ascended, as she is the reigning ACM and CMA Entertainer of the Year. Last year, she shared a more intimate side of her life with fans, revealing her engagement to former NFL quarterback Devlin Duck Hodges.
This documentary will further explore Wilson’s remarkable career, detailing her recent achievements and the challenges she has faced while navigating success. Viewers can expect more insights in the weeks leading up to the documentary’s release.
In addition to her Netflix project, Wilson has previously collaborated with ABC on another documentary titled “Lainey Wilson: Bell Bottom Country,” which delves into her early life and the struggles she faced as she made her way to Nashville; this earlier documentary remains available for streaming on Hulu.
The title “Keepin’ Country Cool” draws inspiration from Wilson’s song “Country’s Cool Again,” featured on her 2024 album, “Whirlwind.” Looking ahead, there are hints that fans may anticipate new music from her as early as 2026, following her last single, “Somewhere Over the Rainbow.”
As Lainey Wilson continues to capture the hearts of country music fans, her resilience and authenticity resonate widely. This documentary not only marks a significant milestone in her career but also highlights a hopeful narrative surrounding her ascent in the music world. With intriguing developments on the horizon, Wilson’s journey is one to watch closely.