{"id":2728,"date":"2025-06-08T22:21:35","date_gmt":"2025-06-08T22:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2728"},"modified":"2025-06-08T22:21:35","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T22:21:35","slug":"darci-lynne-stuns-with-hauntingly-beautiful-a-cappella-cover-of-lainey-wilson-proving-shes-a-star-in-her-own-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2728","title":{"rendered":"Darci Lynne Stuns with Hauntingly Beautiful A Cappella Cover of Lainey Wilson, Proving She\u2019s a Star in Her Own Right."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Could Darci Lynne\u00a0have a future in country music? Fans are starting to think so after her latest cover.<\/p>\n<div class=\"media__image-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/sites\/nbcblog\/files\/styles\/scale_862\/public\/2025\/04\/Darci-Lynne-Lainey-Wilson.jpg\" alt=\"A split of Darci Lynne and Lainey Wilson.\" width=\"862\" height=\"575\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"media__metadata\">\n<div class=\"media__metadata-wrapper\"><span class=\"media__caption\">Darci Lynne attends the 31st Annual MovieGuide Awards Gala on February 9, 2024 in Los Angeles, California; Lainey Wilson attends the 67th Grammy Awards on February 2, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"media__credit\">Photo: Frazer Harrison\/Getty Images; Jeff Kravitz\/FilmMagic<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.405magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/dsc3639-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Darci Lynne Farmer Looks to Share Her Own Voice - 405 Magazine\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The 20-year-old has never sounded better than in her April 10 Instagram video. Lynne delivered an astounding a cappella cover of\u00a0Lainey Wilson\u2019s\u00a0\u201cSunday Best\u201d that will put you in the best mood for the weekend. Longtime\u00a0<em>America\u2019s Got Talent<\/em>\u00a0fans will be so proud of the well-rounded singer\u00a0the Season 12 winner\u00a0has evolved into!<\/p>\n<div class=\"qyLOamJq\"><\/div>\n<p>Dressed down in jeans and a baggy T-shirt, Lynne\u00a0casually belting\u00a0Wilson\u2019s lyrics is a sight \u2014 and sound \u2014 to behold. There\u2019s\u00a0so much power and vibrato\u00a0coming from Lynne\u2019s vocal chords that her words take on a heavenly quality.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOne of my favs by Lainey Wilson \ud83d\ude48\ud83d\ude48\ud83d\ude48,\u201d Lynne captioned. It definitely\u00a0<em>sounds<\/em>\u00a0like it\u2019s one of her favorite Wilson tracks \u2014 she\u2019s certainly singing it like the song has had a profound effect on her!<\/p>\n<div class=\"nq7AOlCI\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"embed-code-other\"><iframe id=\"instagram-embed-0\" class=\"processed instagram-media instagram-media-rendered\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DIR6kKTSJKU\/embed\/captioned\/?cr=1&amp;v=14&amp;wp=485&amp;rd=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nbc.com&amp;rp=%2Fnbc-insider%2Fdarci-lynne-dressed-lainey-wilson-sunday-best-cover#%7B%22ci%22%3A0%2C%22os%22%3A45211.800000071526%2C%22ls%22%3A15791%2C%22le%22%3A16286%7D\" height=\"971\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-instgrm-payload-id=\"instagram-media-payload-0\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-origwidth=\"\" data-origheight=\"971\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Maybe it\u2019s the room\u2019s acoustics, but the ethereal quality of Lynne\u2019s voice is\u00a0haunting, beautiful, and pitch-perfect. The\u00a0<em>AGT<\/em>\u00a0alum is a genuine star in 2025, and we\u2019re starting to believe she can\u00a0cover any song\u00a0in any genre with ease!<\/p>\n<p>Speaking of Wilson, as one of the most prominent members of the Grand Ole Opry, she was a big part of the recent NBC special\u00a0<em>Opry 100: A Live Celebration<\/em>. She\u00a0tore the house down alongside Marty Stuart\u00a0as the duo performed a rocking duet of\u00a0 \u201cThings a Man Oughta Know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.405magazine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/675886_0010-746x418.jpg\" alt=\"Darci Lynne Farmer Looks to Share Her Own Voice - 405 Magazine\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you didn\u2019t catch\u00a0<em>Opry 100<\/em>\u00a0live, you can log on to Peacock and watch Wilson\u2019s performance \u2014 and countless others \u2014\u00a0streaming on-demand whenever you like!<\/p>\n<h2>Here\u2019s what to know about \u201cSunday Best\u201d<\/h2>\n<p>Initially recorded in 2020 by Wilson and later released on her 2021 album\u00a0<em>Sayin\u2019 What I\u2019m Thinkin\u2019<\/em>, \u201cSunday Best\u201d helped the album reach the #40 spot on the\u00a0<em>Billboard<\/em>\u00a0Hot Country Albums chart in 2021.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oklahoman.com\/gcdn\/presto\/2023\/07\/16\/NOKL\/47197731-bb11-4dc5-ba2d-fe80f60551e1-_CP_7085.jpg?crop=3173,1785,x0,y0&amp;width=660&amp;height=372&amp;format=pjpg&amp;auto=webp\" alt=\"OKC's Darci Lynne returns to 'America's Got Talent' on 'Fantasy League'\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In words to\u00a0Apple Music\u00a0after the album\u2019s release, Wilson told the story of how the songwriting process \u201cSunday Best\u201d came to be.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had the song, and I wrote it with Brice Long and Shane Minor \u2014 those are literally two of the countriest dudes I know in Nashville,\u201d Wilson explained. \u201cActually, that day, we had written it as \u2018drinking in my Sunday dress.\u2019 I loved the song, but it was still not connecting to me for some reason. Then I realized the reason is because I don\u2019t wear dresses. Last minute, I was like, \u2018Well, how about we change it to Sunday best?\u2019 It\u2019s telling a story about how everybody deals with heartbreak different. Some people cry about it, some people drink about it, some people pray about it, or all of the above.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Could Darci Lynne\u00a0have a future in country music? Fans are starting to think so after her latest cover. Darci Lynne attends the 31st Annual MovieGuide&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"more-link-wrapper\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2728\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Darci Lynne Stuns with Hauntingly Beautiful A Cappella Cover of Lainey Wilson, Proving She\u2019s a Star in Her Own Right.<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2729,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2728","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Darci Lynne Stuns with Hauntingly Beautiful A Cappella Cover of Lainey Wilson, Proving She\u2019s a Star in Her Own Right. -<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/story15.com\/?p=2728\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Darci Lynne Stuns with Hauntingly Beautiful A Cappella Cover of Lainey Wilson, Proving She\u2019s a Star in Her Own Right. -\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Could Darci Lynne\u00a0have a future in country music? 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