Noah Kahanhas shared another impressive collaboration.The rising folk-pop star, 26, released a new version of his fan-favorite song“She Calls Me Back”featuringKacey Musgraveson Friday.The country music star, 35, sings a several new verses and joins the singer-songwriter in harmonies on the lovely updated recording. Toward the end of the song, their charming voices become intertwined, with their twangs meshing seamlessly.The addition of Musgrave provides a response to Kahan’s lyrical storytelling, which explores how a partner provides the song’s narrator with solace.The Grammy winner sings: “I’m runnin' out of tears to cry / The calm before they hit my cheeks / Maybe it’s the air out here / Or maybe something’s changin' me / If you think that you could wake me up / Then you don’t know how well I sleep / You love me and I don’t know why / I only call you once a week.”The singer-songwriter shared a statement in a press release expressing his excitement about Musgraves hopping on the track. “Kacey Musgraves is the coolest person ever. Not exaggerating when I say that during theStick Seasonalbum process, we would finish a song and I’d listen back and be like ‘Can you imagine Kacey on this?’”He continued, “Having her sing on ‘She Calls Me Back’ is incredible, and being able to have her continue telling the story adds a whole new dimension to the song and what it means.“I’m so grateful and honored, continually humbled that artists of this level have lent their voice to this album,” he shared. “Kacey is cool as hell, brilliantly talented, and represents everything I love about music. She is a true artist, and I can’t thank her enough for being a part of this song.”Noah Kahan’s “She Calls Me Back” (with Kacey Musgraves).Mercury Records/Republic Records“She Calls Me Back” originally appeared on Kahan’s 2022 breakout albumStick Season.The new song is among several recent collaborations that the rising star has released, including a new version of his hit “Dial Drunk” withPost Malone. He also joined country music phenomZach Bryanon a track called “Sarah’s Place” off hisBoys of FaithEP.“She Calls Me Back” comes off the heels of Kahan’sannouncement of his first-ever stadium tour.After the Americana star wraps up his U.K. and European dates in early 2024, he will embark on the North American leg of the We’ll All Be Here Forever Tour, taking his show to major stadiums and arenas.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.The 32-date run will conclude shows at iconic venus such as Madison Square Garden and Boston’s Fenway Park.The Vermont artistspoke to PEOPLEin 2022 upon the release ofStick Season.Kahan said, “Writing a song that really meant so much to me, and having it mean a lot to other people, it’s been the most reaffirming and incredible experience I’ve ever had. This is the first time I’ve ever felt comfortable in my skin as a musician, and I’m really happy about that.”He added, “This is something I wanted to do my whole life, and it felt like every musical moment I’ve ever had has led me to this project. It made me feel inspired and fulfilled.”
Noah Kahanhas shared another impressive collaboration.
The rising folk-pop star, 26, released a new version of his fan-favorite song“She Calls Me Back”featuringKacey Musgraveson Friday.
The country music star, 35, sings a several new verses and joins the singer-songwriter in harmonies on the lovely updated recording. Toward the end of the song, their charming voices become intertwined, with their twangs meshing seamlessly.
The addition of Musgrave provides a response to Kahan’s lyrical storytelling, which explores how a partner provides the song’s narrator with solace.
The Grammy winner sings: “I’m runnin' out of tears to cry / The calm before they hit my cheeks / Maybe it’s the air out here / Or maybe something’s changin' me / If you think that you could wake me up / Then you don’t know how well I sleep / You love me and I don’t know why / I only call you once a week.”
The singer-songwriter shared a statement in a press release expressing his excitement about Musgraves hopping on the track. “Kacey Musgraves is the coolest person ever. Not exaggerating when I say that during theStick Seasonalbum process, we would finish a song and I’d listen back and be like ‘Can you imagine Kacey on this?’”
He continued, “Having her sing on ‘She Calls Me Back’ is incredible, and being able to have her continue telling the story adds a whole new dimension to the song and what it means.
“I’m so grateful and honored, continually humbled that artists of this level have lent their voice to this album,” he shared. “Kacey is cool as hell, brilliantly talented, and represents everything I love about music. She is a true artist, and I can’t thank her enough for being a part of this song.”
Noah Kahan’s “She Calls Me Back” (with Kacey Musgraves).Mercury Records/Republic Records
Mercury Records/Republic Records
“She Calls Me Back” originally appeared on Kahan’s 2022 breakout albumStick Season.
The new song is among several recent collaborations that the rising star has released, including a new version of his hit “Dial Drunk” withPost Malone. He also joined country music phenomZach Bryanon a track called “Sarah’s Place” off hisBoys of FaithEP.
“She Calls Me Back” comes off the heels of Kahan’sannouncement of his first-ever stadium tour.
After the Americana star wraps up his U.K. and European dates in early 2024, he will embark on the North American leg of the We’ll All Be Here Forever Tour, taking his show to major stadiums and arenas.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
The 32-date run will conclude shows at iconic venus such as Madison Square Garden and Boston’s Fenway Park.
The Vermont artistspoke to PEOPLEin 2022 upon the release ofStick Season.
Kahan said, “Writing a song that really meant so much to me, and having it mean a lot to other people, it’s been the most reaffirming and incredible experience I’ve ever had. This is the first time I’ve ever felt comfortable in my skin as a musician, and I’m really happy about that.”
He added, “This is something I wanted to do my whole life, and it felt like every musical moment I’ve ever had has led me to this project. It made me feel inspired and fulfilled.”
source: people.com
