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Ashley McBryde on Her New Album ‘Wild,’ Embracing Sobriety & Inviting Listeners ‘To Feel a Little Less Alone’

Billboard·Jessica Nicholson·24 days ago
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Trending on Billboard In 2022, Ashley McBryde had built a career many would envy. She’d earned awards acknowledgement from both the Country Music Association and Academy of Country Music; had two albums reach the top 10 on Billboard’s Top Country Albums chart; and had breakthrough songs such as “Girl Goin’ Nowhere” and “One Night Standards.” Explore See latest videos, charts and news But she had also spent years battling an alcohol dependency, both on and offstage. A pivotal intervention from some of McBryde’s friends and team members led the Grammy winner to check in to a treatment center that year to seek help. “I had been trying [to stop drinking] for a couple of years on and off, and I think if the intervention hadn’t happened, I would’ve had a harder time making it stick,” McBryde says today. “I had a performance and I hadn’t drank in about a month. A friend wound up convincing me that it would be okay [to have a drink]. I woke up in not my pajamas, not my bed, not my house.…

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