{"id":136213,"date":"2025-02-20T15:07:36","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T20:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/02\/20\/6-songs-you-didnt-know-were-written-by-kacey-musgraves\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T15:07:36","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T20:07:36","slug":"6-songs-you-didnt-know-were-written-by-kacey-musgraves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cyberlego.com\/web\/2025\/02\/20\/6-songs-you-didnt-know-were-written-by-kacey-musgraves\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Songs You Didn\u2019t Know Were Written by Kacey\u00a0Musgraves"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\n\tKacey Musgraves<\/a> has forged a reputation as a fearless musical communicator, an an entertainer who focuses on making her shows engaging, visually impactful, and as creative as her songs. As an artist and songwriter has been lauded by the Grammys (she\u2019s won eight trophies, most recently best country solo performance for \u201cThe Architect\u201d), the CMAs, the ACMs and numerous other awards. She\u2019s earned five top-five debuts on the all-genre Billboard 200 albums chart.<\/p>\n

\n\tMusgraves has also built this career on a bedrock of songwriting.<\/p>\n

\n\tMusgraves is a primary writer \u2014 and sometimes the sole writer \u2014 on many of the songs populating her projects. Her album Golden Hour<\/em> was one of the few country albums to win the overall album of the year trophy at the Grammys. Her unique viewpoints also vibrate through projects like 2024\u2019s Deeper Well<\/em>, the acerbic Hot Country Songs top 15 hit \u201cMerry Go Round\u201d and the balmy top 20 hit \u201cRainbow.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tOver the years, the Texas native has eschewed influence from streaming or radio trends, preferring to craft unfiltered, open-hearted songs that express her artistry and perspective, including the dance-fused \u201cHigh Horse,\u201d the industry-busting \u201cGood Ol\u2019 Boys Club,\u201d and the genre-challenging, LGBTQIA+ supportive, CMA Award-winning \u201cFollow Your Arrow.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tBut Musgraves\u2019 potent pen has crafted songs beyond her own solo catalog of hits, including songs such as her Billboard Hot 100 chart-topping, Grammy-winning Zach Bryan collaboration \u201cI Remember Everything.\u201d And long before that Bryan collaboration, Musgraves had already proven her adeptness at writing for other artists. Given her deep introspection, and a way with lyrics that can be razor-sharp or of the softest shades, it\u2019s notable that a crop of women country artists have also chosen to record Musgraves\u2019 songs.<\/p>\n

\n\tBelow, we look at songs Musgraves has written for other artists:<\/p>\n