{"id":32842,"date":"2025-07-10T05:45:29","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T09:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/?p=32842"},"modified":"2025-07-09T10:37:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T14:37:03","slug":"fishing-trip-led-to-duet-for-riley-green-luke-bryan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/07\/fishing-trip-led-to-duet-for-riley-green-luke-bryan\/","title":{"rendered":"Fishing Trip Led To Duet For Riley Green &amp; Luke Bryan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Riley Green reflects on how a fishing trip with Luke Bryan led to their collaboration, \u201cReel Problems,\u201d which was featured on his 2024 album, Don\u2019t Mind If I Do.<\/p>\n<p>Green co-wrote the song with Erik Dylan and Wyatt McCubbin, but the inspiration for the track comes from Green and Bryan&#8217;s first time hanging out together.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThat was one of the first things we did together was go fishing in his lake, you know, down south in Nashville. We had a great time. He\u2019s such an easy dude to hang out with, and him growing up in Georgia, we grew up the same way, so we immediately hit it off.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>When it came time to collaborate on the track, Green reached out to Bryan directly and bypassed traditional industry channels.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI sent him a text. Features like that are probably supposed to go through labels and management, but I just texted him and it worked out.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XWmX8c70PHo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Riley Green Says A Fishing Trip With Luke Bryan Inspired Their Duet, \u201cReel Problems\u201d","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":32453,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[3337],"tags":[8566,4524,477,40,9128,3547],"class_list":["post-32842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-fish","tag-fishing","tag-georgia","tag-luke-bryan","tag-reel-problems","tag-riley-green"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-19 15:36:20","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/chok.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2025\/07\/fishing-trip-led-to-duet-for-riley-green-luke-bryan\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32842","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32842"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32842\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/chokfm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}