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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (February 16, 2024) – Emily Ann Roberts is delighting fans with the release of five soulful acoustic renditions from her highly acclaimed September album, Can’t Hide Country. She invites listeners into the cozy ambiance of the Can’t Hide Country Cabin Sessions EP where she not only showcases her own songs but also delivers a gorgeous cover of the timeless classic “How Do I Live,” originally made famous by Trisha Yearwood and LeAnn Rimes. Emily Ann felt encouraged to formally record the song after receiving overwhelmingly positive feedback from fans on TikTok after sharing a snippet of her rendition.
Watch Emily Ann’s version of “How Do I Live” here: youtu.be/K6MICZVh9RQ
Stream Can’t Hide Country Cabin Sessionshere: emilyannroberts.lnk.to/cabinsessions
“I love making my own music, but I’m still such a country music fan at heart. I’m so glad I had so many incredible female vocalists to look up to in this genre. I’ve always been so inspired by the melody and emotion in ‘How Do I Live’ and I loved the opportunity to put my own spin on it. After marrying my high school sweetheart, I can’t imagine my life without him. The words of this song really resonate with me,” Emily Ann said.
Can’t Hide Country Cabin Sessions Track Listing:
1. Whole Lotta Little (Emily Ann Roberts / Trent Willmon / Jeremy Spillman)
2. Chickens (Emily Ann Roberts / Trent Willmon / Paul Overstreet)
3. Out Of Sight (Emily Ann Roberts / Jerry Salley / Mike Rogers)
4. Walkin’ Shoes (Emily Ann Roberts / Chris Utley / Nicole Croteau / Kaylin Roberson)
5. Devil Wears Denim (Emily Ann Roberts / Trent Willmon / Autumn McEntire)
6. How Do I Live (Diane Warren)
Upon its original release in late 2023, Can’t Hide Country was named No. 2 on Grady Smith’s coveted Best Country Albums of 2023 list and No. 3 on Saving Country Music’s Best Mainstream Country Albums of 2023 list. It garnered over 12 million streams and has received widespread critical acclaim. She’s been named a “2024 Artist to Watch” by iHeartCountry, Country Now, Music Mayhem Magazine, Wide Open Country, All Country News and more.
For those vinyl enthusiasts, Can’t Hide Country is now available to purchase on vinyl and is the perfect addition to your collection! Check it out here: emilyannmerch.com/product/cant-hide-country-vinyl
This year has already kicked off with a bang, as she recently secured a prestigious spot in CMT‘s coveted Next Women of Country Class for 2024. She has spent over a decade dedicated to honing her timeless yet contemporary neo-traditional sound in Nashville and is seeing the fruits of her labor. Following the success of her debut album and the steady growth of her fanbase, she was personally invited by Blake Shelton to join his Back To The Honky Tonk Tour Presented by Kubota. This electrifying 17-date tour is kicking off next weekend in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Explore the complete list of tour dates below and secure your tickets here: emilyannroberts.com/tour
BACK TO THE HONKY TONK TOUR PRESENTED BY KUBOTA DATES:
February 22 – Hershey, Pa. – GIANT Center
February 23 – Detroit, Mich. – Little Caesars Arena
February 24 – Milwaukee, Wisc. – Fiserv Forum
February 29 – Lafayette, La. – CAJUNDOME
March 1 – Austin, Texas – Moody Center
March 2 – Bossier City, La. – Brookshire Grocery Arena
March 7 – Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada – SaskTel Centre
March 8 – Edmonton, Alberta, Canada – Rogers Place
March 9 – Calgary, Alberta, Canada – Scotiabank Saddledome
March 14 – Spokane, Wash. – Spokane Arena
March 15 – Tacoma, Wash. – Tacoma Dome
March 16 – Portland, Ore. – Moda Center
March 21 – Fresno, Calif. – Save Mart Center
March 22 – Palm Springs, Calif. – Acrisure Arena
March 23 – Glendale, Ariz. – Desert Diamond Arena
March 27 – Moline, Ill. – Vibrant Arena at The MARK
March 29 – Wichita, Kan. – INTRUST Bank Arena
About Emily Ann Roberts
They say the path to the grandest stage is paved with relentless practice, and Emily Ann Roberts embodies this mantra. From humble performances on small Knoxville stages to gracing the illustrious Grand Ole Opry platform almost 20 times, Roberts has diligently earned her place in the spotlight. Her journey began on Blake Shelton’s team on The Voice, a remarkable feat achieved even before completing high school. Roberts has accumulated a wealth of performing, songwriting and recording experiences. This dedication has translated into over 40 million streams, solidifying her status as a prominent artist. Nine years later, her growth and hard-work prompted an invitation from her former coach Shelton to join his 2024 17-date arena Back to the Honky Tonk Tour. Notably, CMT, Country Now, Music Mayhem Magazine, All Country News, and others have earmarked her as a significant artist to watch in 2024. Rooted in East Tennessee, Roberts draws inspiration from the rich tapestry of Smoky Mountain music, bluegrass virtuosos, and country legends spanning generations—from Loretta Lynn and Dolly Parton to Miranda Lambert and Cody Johnson. This diverse upbringing uniquely positions her to reintroduce authenticity to country music, a mission evident in her debut full-length record, Can’t Hide Country, released on September 22. Recorded at Starstruck Studios in Nashville and produced by GRAMMY-winning maestro Trent Willmon, Emily Ann’s lyrics, brimming with honesty, coupled with her exceptional vocal prowess, have garnered widespread acclaim from both the media and her devoted fanbase. Country music stalwarts, Grady Smith and Saving Country Music’s Trigger, each bestowed her album with a top-three ranking on their 2023 Best Albums lists. It is undeniably evident that country music is in capable hands with Emily Ann Roberts steering the ship.
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