Adcock, Westbrook go for "Cheap Thrills"
Thursday, May 28, 2026 – Gavin Adcock and Hudson Westbrook join forces on the new anthem, "Cheap Thrills," out Friday.
The two debuted "Cheap Thrills" on May 5 on the Grand Ole Opry stage.
Adcock and Westbrook wrote the song with Reid Haughton.
Adcock released a covers album, "Country Never Dies," in March. Westbrook released his debut album, "Texas Forever," in July 2025.
More news
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- 08/15/25: Davis, Adcock, Tuttle release new records
- 08/14/25: Adcock will "Light a Fire"
- 06/27/25: Adcock is his "Own Worst Enemy"
- 02/03/25: Adcock unveils new song, annoucnes new datates
- 01/24/25: Westbrook is "Mine Tomorrow"
CD reviews
"Country Never Dies" is a collaborative album spearheaded by Gavin Adcock. The album is a collection of nostalgic country hits covered by new country artists to pay homage to those musicians who came before them while keeping country music alive. In the age of pop country and watered down folk ballads, "Country Never Dies" pleasantly delivers a package of well-meaning tribute covers.
Adcock himself sings two tracks, opening the album with "The Only Daddy That'll Walk ...
Initially rising to fame through social media, 21-year-old Hudson Westbrook is a sign of the times. "Exclusive" is the follow-up to 2025's "Texas Forever" album. An album with a classic-country feel and sound, "Exclusive" does well showcasing Westbrook's voice, though it may fall short in showcasing his range of talent.
The title track opens the EP, admonishing a man who seemingly cannot commit to a romantic interest. Westbrook sings to the avoidant man, ...
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