Morgan Wallen might already be gearing up for his next chapter. Just over a year after releasing his blockbuster album I’m the Problem, the country superstar is teasing what appears to be brand-new music — and fans are already trying to figure out when they’ll get to hear the full song.

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Singer-songwriter Lizzo performs her new song, “Happy 2 Be,” off her latest album live on the TODAY plaza as part of the Citi Concert Series.

Looks like Morgan Wallen is ready to drop some new music any day now. Of course, he released his monster fourth studio album I’m The Problem in May of 2025, and he did go on a 20-show tour of the same name last year too,

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