{"id":8416,"date":"2020-04-21T04:59:39","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T08:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2020\/04\/lady-antebellum-to-release-madeline-merlo-song\/"},"modified":"2020-04-21T04:59:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T08:59:39","slug":"lady-antebellum-to-release-madeline-merlo-song","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2020\/04\/lady-antebellum-to-release-madeline-merlo-song\/","title":{"rendered":"Lady Antebellum To Release Madeline Merlo Song"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MEQCLBiDuS4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Lady Antebellum served as the guest artist during last week&#8217;s season two premiere of NBC&#8217;s Songland, where they chose the winning song &#8220;Champagne Night.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>It was co-written by the trio along with show mentor Shane McAnally, and Canadian singer-songwriter Madeline Merlo, and on Monday, April 20th, the trio officially released the song to country radio. \u201cChampagne Night\u201d is the first song from the primetime series to become a radio single and is available on all digital platforms.<\/p>\n<p>Lady A&#8217;s Hillary Scott said,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cWe had a blast bringing this song to life for our episode. We started the process of the song over the winter in a very different time and headspace. But now, with everything going on, it\u2019s almost like that little dose of exactly what I need right now &#8211; a light and fun little reminder to enjoy the simpler moments.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Lady A and Shane McAnally surprised Madeline Merlo with the exciting news during a Zoom call yesterday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" width=\"610\" height=\"355\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/E-urw9c82EA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lady Antebellum served as the guest artist during last week&#8217;s season two premiere of NBC&#8217;s Songland, where they chose the winning song &#8220;Champagne Night&#8221; written by Canadian Madeline Merlo. ","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":8417,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"featured_img_display":"No","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[1749,364,560,1252,1052],"class_list":["post-8416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-country-music-news","tag-champagne-night","tag-lady-antebellum","tag-madeline-merlo","tag-shane-mcanally","tag-songland"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-16 03:33:26","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"react_link":"https:\/\/country959.com\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2020\/04\/lady-antebellum-to-release-madeline-merlo-song\/","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8416","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=8416"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8416\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}