Laney Wilson They have many fans in the music industry, including one of the most iconic rock artists. Jon Bon Jovi.
ET’s Rachel Smith spoke with Wilson backstage at Nissan Stadium on Day 3 of the year. CMA Festival On Saturday in Nashville, Bon Jovi was asked about recent comments he made in an interview. jelly rollHe praised her musical talent.
“It’s pretty good!” Wilson said with a smile. “And he wrote me a little letter! And he put his phone number down there. I thought, ‘This might be one of the coolest moments I’ve ever had.'”
Jelly Roll and Bon Jovi recently spoke to each other. interview magazineThe “It’s My Life” singer praised Wilson, saying, “Is she the best person of all time?”
According to Wilson – Who Performed at MusiCares event honoring Bon Jovi — She ended up texting Bon Jovi, expressing how much his support meant to her.
“Oh my gosh, that man lifted me up and encouraged me. He was the one who wrote home.” Wilson said with admiration.
Wilson spoke with ET shortly before taking the stage at Nissan Stadium on Saturday evening, and the country singer explained his thought process for his performance.
“I’m going to channel my inner 14-year-old kid who was sitting in every corner of this stadium taking notes,” Wilson said. “I’m going to think about the kids out there, looking at me and observing and showing them what I’ve learned.”
Wilson also performed with them at CMA Fest. kiss urban — A place that amazed the crowds Collaboration ‘Go Home WU’ performance — Wilson expressed gratitude for the life lessons the veteran country singer shared with her.
“Keith gave me the best advice,” Wilson explained. “One day, I was just coming out of the street because I was so tired. I met this guy on Music Row and he said, ‘Remember Laney, don’t whine on the yacht.’”
“I wrote it down,” Wilson said. “I said, ‘I love that!’ It’s true, you know? At the end of the day, we might be tired and jump in the mud, but we can get up and do what we love every day.”
this year CMA Festival – Hosted by Jelly Roll and Ashley McBryde – airs June 25 on ABC.
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