Trisha Yearwood is poised to hit the airwaves with her brand-new single, a song called “PrizeFighter.” Also featuring vocals from Kelly Clarkson, it’s a song that immediately had an emotional impact on Trisha — and she hopes that others will find it as inspiring as she did. (AUDIO INFO BELOW)

• “PrizeFighter” is the first new music from Trisha’s upcoming album for RCA!
• Don’t miss Trisha on tour with hubby Garth Brooks!

  Trisha Yearwood sees a great deal of meaning in her new single, “PrizeFighter.” (:51)
“When I heard it, I just wanted to sing it. It gave me chills all over my body, you know, before I ever even went in the studio with it. I saw so many things in my head: I saw…I did see Rocky Balboa, you know, fightin’ it out in the first movie; I saw my mom battling breast cancer and how classy she was and how incredibly strong she was; I saw the guys I visited at Walter Reed, who, you go in and they’ve just come through bein’ blown up by an IED, and they’re facing a prosthetic, and all they want to do is…they’re just sayin’, ‘I was just doin’ my job; I just want to get back to my unit.’ And then I know a couple of young girls who are struggling with feeling accepted and feeling…and even being bullied at school by other girls. I have a couple of friends whose daughters are going through that right now. I’m like, ‘I want them to hear this song,’ you know, I just…it’s not just an anthem for girls or women or for one group. I see so many things in my head, and it’s why I wanted to sing it.”