Lainey Wilson is an American country music singer and songwriter known for her distinctive voice and relatable lyrics. She gained popularity with her debut album, Sayin' What I'm Thinkin', released in 2021, which features hit songs like Things a Man Oughta Know. Her music often reflects her Southern roots and personal experiences. Born on May 19, 1992, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Lainey grew up in a small town and developed a passion for music at a young age. She has received several awards, including New Artist of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards in 2022, solidifying her place in the country music scene.