The country music landscape is alive with activity as the week ending June 30, 2025, brings a wave of new music and exciting project announcements from several prominent artists.
Gavin Adcock Steps into the Major-Label Spotlight
Emerging artist Gavin Adcock has officially announced his highly anticipated major-label debut album, titled “Own Worst Enemy.” The collection is slated for release on August 15, offering fans a significant new body of work. In conjunction with this announcement, Adcock also unveiled a brand-new song, “Last One To Know,” giving listeners a taste of what to expect from his forthcoming album.
Parker McCollum Delivers Self-Titled Fifth Studio Album
Parker McCollum is celebrating the release of his fifth studio album, a self-titled project aptly named “PARKER MCCOLLUM.” This extensive 14-track offering was produced by the seasoned duo Frank Lidell and Eric Masse, promising a polished and cohesive listening experience. The album represents a significant milestone in McCollum’s career, showcasing his continued evolution as a leading voice in contemporary country music.
Zandi Holup Prepares for Debut Album “Wildflower”
Another artist making a notable entrance is Zandi Holup, who is set to release her debut album, “Wildflower,” on August 1. The anticipation for her first full-length project is building, especially following the release of her new song, “Mary Jane.” This track offers a glimpse into the sound and themes that will define Holup’s inaugural album.
Logan Mize Expands Catalog with “Open Road” EP
Logan Mize has added to his discography with the release of a new six-track EP, “Open Road.” The EP provides fans with a concise yet impactful collection of new music, continuing Mize’s tradition of delivering authentic country sounds.
Morgan Wade’s “Left Me Behind” and “The Party is Over (recovered)”
Morgan Wade has shared her latest single, “Left Me Behind,” a powerful track that offers a preview of her upcoming album, “The Party is Over (recovered).” This album is scheduled for release on August 1, marking another significant chapter for the acclaimed artist. The single is already generating buzz, hinting at the emotional depth and compelling songwriting fans have come to expect from Wade.
Diplo and Bailey Zimmerman Team Up for “Ashes”
In a notable collaboration, electronic music producer Diplo has joined forces with country star Bailey Zimmerman for a new song titled “Ashes.” This unexpected pairing blends genres and styles, promising a unique track that could appeal to a broad audience.
Broader Industry Updates
Beyond these specific releases and announcements, the week also saw various updates and movements from other notable artists within the country music sphere, including Morgan Wallen and Caroline Jones, among others. These ongoing developments continue to shape the genre and keep fans engaged with the evolving sounds and careers of their favorite artists.
The flurry of new music and project reveals underscores a vibrant period for country music. With major album drops and promising singles arriving throughout the summer, listeners have plenty to explore, confirming the genre’s dynamic nature and its continued appeal to a wide audience.