Blake Shelton Announces For Recreational Purposes Only Album Due May 9th – Country Music News

Blake Shelton Announces For Recreational Purposes Only Album Due May 9th – Country Music News

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Blake Shelton is back, and he’s bringing fresh music with him. After nearly four years, the country superstar is set to release For Recreational Use Only on May 9, marking his highly anticipated debut under BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville.

Blake Shelton Announces For Recreational Purposes Only Album Due May 9th – Country Music News

The album is available now for pre-order, pre-save, and pre-add.

New Music: Texas & Let Him In Anyway

Leading the charge for the album is Shelton’s rollicking Top 10 hit single, Texas, a song that has already made waves at country radio. And today, fans get another taste of the album with the release of Let Him In Anyway, a gripping ballad about redemption and divine forgiveness. Co-written by Hardy, the song resonated deeply with Shelton. “It’s one of the most powerful songs I’ve ever had the chance to record,” he shares. “When I first listened to it, I knew it was something special.”

What to Expect from For Recreational Use Only

The 12-track collection promises a mix of life’s highs and lows, featuring heartfelt storytelling, raw emotion, and unforgettable melodies. Fans can also look forward to guest appearances from Gwen Stefani, John Anderson, and Craig Morgan.

For Recreational Use Only Tracklist:

1. Stay Country or Die Tryin’ – (Drew Parker, Graham Barham, Sam Ellis, Beau Bailey)

2. Texas – (Johnny Clawson, Kyle Sturrock, Josh Dorr, Lalo Guzman) 

3. Hangin’ On (feat. Gwen Stefani) – (Sam Ellis, Charles Kelley, Greylan James)

4. Strangers –  (Michael Hardy, Zach Crowell, Jameson Rodgers)

5. Let Him In Anyway – (Michael Hardy, Zach Abend, Kyle Clark, Carson Wallace)

6. Heaven Sweet Home (feat. Craig Morgan) –  (Chris Tompkins, Sarah Buxton, Jake Rose)

7. Life’s Been Comin’ Too Fast – (Craig Wiseman, David Lee Murphy, Lindsay Rimes)

8. Don’t Mississippi – (Shane McAnally, Ross Copperman, Ben Hayslip, Josh Osborne)

9. All of My Love – (Colton Swon, Zach Swon)

10. Cold Can – (Bobby Pinson, Josh Osborne, Andrew DeRoberts)

11. The Keys – (Jay Brunswick, Brock Berryhill, Bobby Pinson)

12. Years (feat. John Anderson) – (Pat McLaughlin, John Anderson, David Ferguson, Daniel Auerbach)

Friends & Heroes Tour

Shelton isn’t just dropping an album—he’s also on the road with his sold-out Friends & Heroes Tour, alongside Craig Morgan, Deana Carter, Trace Adkins, and Emily Ann Roberts. The tour isn’t just a concert; it’s a celebration of country music history, uniting legends and rising stars for an unforgettable night.

With For Recreational Use Only, Blake Shelton reminds us why he remains one of the most compelling voices in country music. Pre-save the album now and get ready for its release on May 9!

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