It’s a good time to be Lainey Wilson. In the span of a few weeks in November, the country troubadour nabbed two Grammy nominations, hosted the CMA Awards and won three trophies that night, including the coveted entertainer of the year award. And this week, she earned her fifth No. 1 on Billboard’s Country Airplay chart for her wistful, mid-tempo ballad, “Somewhere Over Laredo.”
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The past five years have marked an incredible run for Wilson, who toiled away in Nashville for 10 years before achieving any measurable succe

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