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Kaitlin Butts to release major label debut album in October

Country singer Kaitlin Butts is partnering with local venues to reveal the track list for her debut Republic Records album ahead of its release.

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Country artist Kaitlin Butts will release her new album, Hello, Honky Tonk, on October 30, 2026. Saving Country Music reported that the project serves as her first major label release, coming through Republic Records. The artist is revealing the individual songs on the album track list by enlisting local country venues and honky tonks to announce them. [1][2]

In the leadup to the full project, Butts has already issued several early singles from the record. According to Saving Country Music, these releases include the tracks Never Really Mine, I Wanna Be Bad, and What More Could You Want. [2]

The upcoming release marks a career transition for Butts as her profile grows within the country music industry. Coverage from both The Boot and Taste of Country noted that the singer has recently moved from performing in small music clubs to playing on arena stages. [5][6]

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In short

  • Kaitlin Butts will release her album Hello, Honky Tonk on October 30, 2026, through Republic Records.
  • Butts is revealing the track list by partnering with local honky tonks and country venues.
  • Early singles from the album include Never Really Mine, I Wanna Be Bad, and What More Could You Want.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]Kaitlin Butts Releasing Track List for New Album Via Cool Local Venues- Saving Country Music, 7h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]Kaitlin Butts Releasing Track List for New Album Via Cool Local VenuesSaving Country Music, 8h ago
  3. [3]’70s Rock Band Releases New Live Track Ahead of Historic 40th Anniversary AlbumMen's Journal, 6h ago
  4. [4]Gunna Preps New Single ‘Pop It’ as Lead Track off Upcoming AlbumV 101.9 Charlotte, 8h ago
  5. [5]Kaitlin Butts Reveals Lainey Wilson’s Secret Act of KindnessThe Boot, 13h ago
  6. [6]Kaitlin Butts Reveals Lainey Wilson’s Secret Act of KindnessTaste of Country, 13h ago
  7. [7]Pitbull "Pitcoin" Release Date: 24-Track Album Arrives Oct. 9 With Bon Jovi, Lil Jon and Enrique IglesiasMusic Times, 8h ago

Background

  1. [8]High Potential on Wikipedia
  2. [9]LL Cool J on Wikipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 9 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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