{"id":34956,"date":"2026-04-03T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/?p=34956"},"modified":"2026-04-02T06:20:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T10:20:47","slug":"dan-shay-announce-comeback-with-new-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/04\/dan-shay-announce-comeback-with-new-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Dan + Shay Announce Comeback With New Song"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Dan + Shay<\/strong>&nbsp;ended their recent social media quiet period this week with an Instagram message addressing their absence and upcoming music. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney assured fans they &#8220;didn&#8217;t almost break up again&#8221; and described their studio time as &#8220;life-changing.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWjZUk3kReT\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n\n\n<p>The pair revealed their new single &#8220;Say So&#8221; will release on Thursday at 11 p.m. CT, accompanied by a music video. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They called the track &#8220;a true story about a friend who we lost not long ago&#8221; and hope it provides &#8220;strength and encouragement to anyone going through a tough time.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The duo emphasized the song&#8217;s personal nature and serious subject matter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They credited extended studio sessions for inspiring their &#8220;most inspired burst of creativity&#8221; since their 2013 album&nbsp;<em>Where It All Began<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DWhCOLnkRr_\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dan + Shay&nbsp;ended their recent social media quiet period this week with an Instagram message addressing their absence and upcoming music. Dan Smyers and Shay Mooney assured fans they &#8220;didn&#8217;t almost break up again&#8221; and described their studio time as &#8220;life-changing.&#8221; The pair revealed their new single &#8220;Say So&#8221; will release on Thursday at 11","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":30579,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"Yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[7136,169,7137],"class_list":["post-34956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-comeback","tag-dan-shay","tag-say-so"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-10 23:02:21","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2026\/04\/dan-shay-announce-comeback-with-new-song\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34956"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34957,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34956\/revisions\/34957"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30579"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}