Lainey Wilson participated in a star-studded CMA tribute to Dolly Parton, performing a heartfelt rendition of 'You Can't Make Old Friends' with Luke Nelson and joining other artists in honoring Parton's legacy. She also unveiled a mural dedicated to her in Mississippi, collaborated with Wrangler on a winter 2026 collection, and shared insights into her songwriting, including the personal meaning behind 'Kinda Love It'.