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- Megan Moroney reflects on where she stands with Morgan Wallen
- In an exclusive interview for People StyleWatch’s holiday cover, the country star praises Morgan Wallen’s latest album i’m the problem
- Moroney joined Wallen’s fans when she released her smash hit “Tennessee Orange” in 2022.
Megan Moroney is opening up about where she stands with Morgan Wallen.
In an exclusive interview for People StyleWatch’s holiday cover published Monday, November 24, the “Beautiful Things” singer, 28, talked about her relationship with the “I Got Better” artist, 32.
“I think Morgan is great and his new album (i’m the problem) is great,” says Moroni. “He and I are still friends.”
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The “6 Months Later” artist also discussed how “being honest” in her songwriting has helped her career.
Moroni says, “I never let the possibility that people might guess who (a song) is about stop me from writing about how the situation made me feel.”
“Am I okay?” After fans immediately began connecting Moroni to Wallen. The artist released his smash hit “Tennessee Orange” in 2022 after the two started commenting on each other’s Instagram posts.
The following year, Wallen also released a song called “Tennessee Fan”.
In 2022 Interview with SiriusXM HighwayMoroni confirmed that the Vols shirt he wore in the promotional art for “Tennessee Orange” was Wallen’s.
,Highway In interviews, I think everyone saw it as me trying to be sly, but I feel like, I’m really just having a panic attack,” Moroni told People in June 2023.
She recalled that she was “honestly surprised” that he said it was Wallen’s shirt.
“But I think since he had already confirmed it with the poster thing, I said, ‘Sure, yes, it’s his shirt,'” Moroni said.
While she said the rumors made her “really uncomfortable”, she said she was glad that “people care about her music”.
Moroni said at the time, “I’m not the kind of person who likes to talk about things like that.” “All my songs are about people. ‘Tennessee Orange’ is a great song, but if I told people who it’s about, they’d ask me who ‘Sleep on My Side’ is about. I can’t tell you because it’s not a good song!”
during an appearance on call her daddy In July 2024, Moroni, 26, revealed that something romantic had happened between her and Wallen, but that they never “exclusively” dated.
He said, “I’ve tried to avoid it in every interview I’ve done. But now we’re here and time has passed and everything is fine.”
When asked if “Tennessee Orange” was about Wallen, Moroni responded, “I would never tell who I sing my songs about.”
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