LAINEY WILSON: KEEPIN’ COUNTRY COOL HITS NETFLIX GLOBALLY ON 22 APRIL, 2026
Documentary Directed by Amy Scott and Produced by Teton Ridge Entertainment, Sandbox Studios and MakeMake
Credit: Eric Frost
NASHVILLE, TN. – (4th February, 2026) – GRAMMY award-winner and global country icon Lainey Wilson has announced that her documentary, Lainey Wilson: Keepin’ Country Cool, will debut on 22nd April, 2026 globally on Netflix. The documentary follows Wilson as she redefines what it means to be a modern country star, proving that staying true to yourself can lead to major success. The film captures a pivotal moment in her career, exploring the country icon’s personal journey and chronicling her struggles and triumphs as she captivates fans on stage across the country.
Commenting on the news, Lainey Wilson shared, “I couldn’t be more excited that this documentary is going to be on Netflix. This was such a special project to make, and I hope that folks who watch it see that no dream is too big and that staying true to who you are will always lead you exactly where you’re meant to be.”
Amy Scott (Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately?, Sheryl) directed the project and commented, “What began as a fever dream project became an intimate journey with one of the most dynamic and fascinating artists of today. Lainey’s story is deeply personal, wildly inspiring, and rooted in authenticity, and I can’t imagine a better platform to share it with the world.”
The film is produced by Angus Wall, Terry Leonard, Kent Kubena, Thomas Tull, Jillian Share, Jason Owen, and Jen Gorton with Mandelyn Monchick, Josh Miller, Katie Admire, Jillian Apfelbaum, Nicolas Gordon serving as executive producers.
The production companies are: Teton Ridge Entertainment, Sandbox Studios, MakeMake, in association with Shark Pig Studios.
ABOUT LAINEY WILSON:
Lainey Wilson continues to take over the world, capturing the hearts of fans and the respect of her peers. Adding to her monumental rise, Wilson recently hosted the 2025 CMA Awards (the first solo female host since Reba McEntire in 1991), where she also won three awards: Entertainer of the Year, Female Vocalist of the Year and Album of the Year (Whirlwind).
These accolades are just the latest milestones for the 12x CMA, 16x ACM, Grammy-winner and Grand Ole Opry member, who was also nominated for three awards at the 68th Grammy Awards: Best Country Song (“Somewhere Over Laredo”), Best Country Solo Performance (“Somewhere Over Laredo”) and Best Country Duo/Group Performance (“Trailblazer” with Reba McEntire and Miranda Lambert). Additionally, Wilson is confirmed to headline Stagecoach Festival 2026 and recently released the deluxe version of her acclaimed album, Whirlwind, featuring five additional tracks including her latest US #1 radio single, “Somewhere Over Laredo”.. Most recently, Wilson unveiled Peace, Love, & Cowboys (Holiday Edition), an EP including the title track and “Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow!” with Bing Crosby, as well as instrumental versions of both songs.
A sought-after songwriter, Wilson has eight #1s including “4x4xU”, “Watermelon Moonshine” and the 2x Platinum “Heart Like A Truck”, in addition to collaborations with Jelly Roll (“Save Me”) and HARDY (“wait in the truck”). Moreover, Wilson wrote “Out of Oklahoma” for the Twisters movie, has worked with artists such as Reba McEntire, Dolly Parton and Post Malone, and will make her film debut in 2026’s adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s Reminders of Him, after first acting in Yellowstone. An electric live performer, Wilson recently performed sold-out shows at New York’s Madison Square Garden and Nashville’s Bridgestone Arena as part of her extensive Whirlwind World Tour and will continue to tour through this year including dates across Australia and New Zealand. She also recently launched her fourth collection with Wrangler as well as her own boot (Golden West boots) and jewellery lines (The Lainey Wilson Jewelry Collection).
