Grammy-winning artist Shelby Lynne embarks on an exhilarating new journey in her illustrious music career by signing with Monument Records. In a striking move, Lynne will also receive management from Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town, marking Fairchild’s foray into music management. Monument Records, under the leadership of co-presidents Shane McAnally and Jason Owen, alongside general manager Katie McCartney, celebrates this collaboration with plans to reissue Lynne’s groundbreaking 1999 album, I Am Shelby Lynne, on April 5th, commemorating its 25th anniversary. A special limited-edition vinyl release is also anticipated for the summer.
🎙️ Creative Synergy and New Sounds: Lynne is currently in the studio, working closely with Karen Fairchild, singer-songwriter Ashley Monroe, and acclaimed producer/engineer/mixer Gena Johnson on her forthcoming studio album. This collaboration signifies a return to Lynne’s musical roots, blending her diverse influences across country, rock, and pop genres.
🔁 Full Circle in Nashville: Lynne’s return to Nashville in 2018 has reignited her creative spirit, bringing her career full circle. Her anticipation to share new work reflects her renewed energy and commitment to her craft. Since her debut in 1989, Lynne has continuously evolved, exploring various musical styles, and earning accolades including a Grammy for Best New Artist and the ACM Awards’ Top New Female Vocalist honor.
🎥 A Versatile Talent: Beyond music, Lynne’s contributions extend to the big screen, notably in the Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line, showcasing her versatile talents and influence in the entertainment industry.
As Shelby Lynne joins forces with Monument Records and steps into a promising new phase under the guidance of Karen Fairchild, fans and the music community eagerly await the innovative sounds and heartfelt storytelling that will emerge from this dynamic partnership.