Thomas Rhett talks to Billboard about his new album, familial inspirations, Nashville's star bars and more.
Country fans are falling in love withThomas Rhett's new song, "Angels Don't Always Have Wings." They're falling in love with a pair ofLuke Combssongs, too. This month's Rate Country Music poll begins with the Top 5 songs from last month. We'll explain how this works and...
“That Old Truck” (Thomas Rhett, Julian Bunetta, Kamron Kimbro, Ryan Tedder) “VHS” (Thomas Rhett, Jesse Frasure, Ashley Gorley, Amy Wadge) “Notice” (Thomas Rhett, Sean Douglas, Jesse Frasure, Ashley Gorley) “Sand” (Thomas Rhett, Jesse Frasure, Michael Hardy) “Beer...
“When I first started writing with dad [Rhett Akins], he and Dallas Davidson and Ben Hayslip used to write songs that were just so Otis Redding country that it was undeniable,” he says. “This record really is a mixture of so many different sounds, whether it’s throwback country or...
Back inJune,Thomas Rhettclaimed that he had written nearly 40 songs since thecoronavirusreared its ugly head earlier this year. Now, three months later, the Georgia native looks like he has added to that total. On Sunday (Aug. 30), donning a brown sweatshirt and an easygoing attitude, Rh...
Country Again: Side Ais Thomas Rhett's most professional album to date, and his best if you've felt he leaned a little too much on family across previous records. There is still plenty of wife Lauren and the girls across these 11 tracks, but the reflective songs are a bit more accessibl...
Back inJune,Thomas Rhettclaimed that he had written nearly 40 songs since thecoronavirusreared its ugly head earlier this year. Now, three months later, the Georgia native looks like he has added to that total. On Sunday (Aug. 30), donning a brown sweatshirt and an easygoing attitude, Rh...
Rhett admits that, while it's a good problem to have, it also forces him to make some difficult decisions. "It's stressful at the same time, because you never know what 12 or 13 songs are going to make the record," he concedes. "I write with such a variety of people that between...
Thomas Rhett co-wrote all 16 songs on Center Point Road. With two small daughters and a busy career, he usually finds it easier to write away from home. “I usually do it on the road. I’ve been very blessed to have had writers who take a couple days a month to come out...
He did so by pointing out one key guideline: “It’s not about what 15 songs do we need; it’s what three can we not live without?” Thomas shares. “And so 150 [songs] got whittled to 50 really fast.” That’s because Thomas values the input of his co-writers and producers...