After a wellspring of hits from her ACM and CMA Album of the Year winner, Revolution, Miranda Lambert has this week’s hottest new song at country radio with “Baggage Claim,” the first single from her upcoming fourth album, playfully titled like the number four — Four the Record. Miranda tells us that she’s not only thrilled to be putting out a new single with “Baggage Claim” — available exclusively now at iTunes, and wherever digital music is sold beginning August 16th — but she also can’t wait for everyone to hear the new album. As for “Baggage Claim,” Miranda says that she loves everything about the song, including its no-nonsense approach to a relationship. (AUDIO INFO BELOW)
- When you hear about records being Top 40 hits, that gives you a sense of how successful they are, but this week, Miranda’s “Baggage Claim” debuted at number 33 on Billboard‘s Hot Country Songs chart! It’s the highest-charting first week of any single so far in Miranda’s career! Cool stuff!!
- About “Baggage Claim,” Miranda said, “It’s the grooviest song I’ve ever recorded. It makes you want revenge and want to dance all at the same time!”
- Miranda’s Four the Record album will release on November 1st, 2011 — just remember: Miranda on 11-1-11!
Miranda Lambert talks about her hot new single, “Baggage Claim.” (:15) (note content)
“‘Baggage Claim’ is my new single, first single, off my brand-new record, out 11-1-11, called Four the Record. ‘Baggage Claim’ is different for me. It’s fun; it has a great groove; it’s fun to sing live; and it’s an anthem for anyone that’s tired of puttin’ up with somebody’s crap.” (laughs)
Miranda Lambert can’t wait to share her new album, Four the Record, releasing November 1st. (:16)
“I’m up to four records! This is my fourth record. I’m so excited for the fans to hear it. I’m excited that ‘Baggage Claim’ is the first single. But just like Revolution, not one song represents the whole album. There’s so many different kinds of music on Four the Record, and I’m so excited for it to get out there to the people.”
Miranda Lambert is thrilled to be on the verge of releasing her fourth album. (:06)
“Four is a big number. Four’s a big birthday for albums. (laughs) I’m very excited to have made it this far.”