Musgraves Announces Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2 for January 15, 2027
Musgraves' Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2 is set for January 15, 2027, with a Spanish-language track featuring Intocable.
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Kacey Musgraves Tex Mex Tapes
Kacey Musgraves announced that Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes will be released January 15, 2027, via Lost Highway Records. The 16-track album includes 11 new songs and five covers, with four songs sung entirely in Spanish, including a Spanish-language version of Uncertain, TX featuring Intocable. Weekend in Texas and Mi Tesoro were released on October 22. Her North American tour for Middle of Nowhere concludes with two shows at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on October 26 and 27. Musgraves has five CMA Award nominations, and the CMA Awards will take place November 18, 2026, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville.
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Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2 contains 11 new songs and five covers
Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes contains 11 new songs and five covers. It continues the themes of solitude, contentment and self-assurance from the first volume and explores musical ties between Texas and Mexico. Four songs on the album are sung entirely in Spanish.
Album includes cover of Freddy Fender's Before the Next Teardrop Falls
Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes includes a cover of Freddy Fender's 1974 hit Before the Next Teardrop Falls as its final track.
Musgraves receives five CMA Award nominations
Kacey Musgraves is nominated for five CMA Awards, including female vocalist of the year, album of the year for Middle of Nowhere, song of the year and music video of the year for Dry Spell, and musical event of the year for Horses and Divorces with Miranda Lambert.
Kacey Musgraves announces Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes for January 15, 2027
Kacey Musgraves announced a 16-track album titled Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes, scheduled for release on January 15, 2027 via Lost Highway Records. It follows her album Middle of Nowhere, released in May 2026.
Weekend in Texas and Mi Tesoro set for release at midnight EDT on October 22, 2026
Kacey Musgraves scheduled the release of two songs from Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2, Weekend in Texas and her version of the norteño standard Mi Tesoro, for midnight Eastern Daylight Time on Thursday night.
Middle of Nowhere album released in May 2026, led by single Dry Spell
Middle of Nowhere was released in May 2026. It was led by the single Dry Spell and its title track. A video for Mexico Honey was released later.
Album includes Spanish version of Uncertain, TX featuring Intocable
Middle of Nowhere Vol. 2: Tex Mex Tapes includes a Spanish-language version of Uncertain, TX, a song from Middle of Nowhere, featuring the Tejano and norteño group Intocable.
Musgraves North American tour concludes with two Seattle shows on October 26 and 27
Kacey Musgraves is winding down her North American tour in support of Middle of Nowhere. The tour is scheduled to conclude with two shows at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle on October 26 and 27, 2026.
CMA Awards ceremony scheduled for November 18, 2026 at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville
The CMA Awards are scheduled for November 18, 2026, live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, broadcast on ABC and Disney+.
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