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EXCLUSIVE: Lainey Wilson talks songwriting process of #1 hit “Somewhere Over Laredo”

January 14, 2026 11:31 AM • 
Currey McCullough

Lainey Wilson recently celebrated her song “somewhere over Laredo” hitting number one on country radio, which is a take on the famous song “Somewhere Over The Rainbow.”

She and her songwriters, Andy Albert and Trannie Anderson, speak to the idea and the writing process.

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