Fifteen years after arriving in Nashville with a dream and a determination that refused to quit, country star Drew Baldridge tells his story like never before on his first major-label album, FARM FAITH FAMILY, out now via BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. The 16-track collection is his most personal project to date, rooted in the values and experiences that have shaped both his life and career.Baldridge’s story is rooted in the three pillars of FARM FAITH FAMILY. Raised on a farm in Southern Illinois, he learned hard work, grit, and perseverance – values that continue to shape both his life and music today. His faith keeps him grounded through every season, while his wife and boys remain the heart behind everything he does. At its core, Baldridge’s journey is about staying true to yourself, working hard, and proving the good guys can finish first.“ FARM FAITH FAMILY isn’t just an album title – it’s who I am,” says Baldridge. “Everything I have and everything I believe in comes back to those three things. These songs tell my story, the lessons I’ve learned, and the people who have shaped me along the way.”Baldridge co-wrote 14 of the 16 tracks on the album, which features duets with two of country music’s acclaimed rising artists, Anne Wilson and Emily Ann Roberts. The project also includes contributions from GRAMMY-nominated songwriters Luke Combs, Laura Veltz, Tyler Hubbard, Seth Mosley, Rhett Akins, and Tim Nichols.The album is structured in three chapters – FARM FAITH FAMILY – reflecting the pillars that define Baldridge’s life and music. Songs 1–4 comprise FARM, tracks 5–11 make up FAITH, and tracks 12–16 complete the project with FAMILY.
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- Nick Schwarz^ Zach Abend# Zach Crowell and Nick Schwarz“ Diesel & Dirt ,” taken from FARM FAITH FAMILY, goes to radio on Friday, 23 October. Written by Baldridge alongside Jordan Walker and Adam Sanders, the hope-and-horsepower anthem serves as a fitting introduction to the album, celebrating the blue-collar work ethic and rural roots that have defined both his life and career. Driven by distorted guitars and heavy-duty drums, the track spotlights the simple ingredients that keep each generation working the land while delivering a message of grit, resilience, and determination. Listen HERE: For Baldridge, FARM FAITH FAMILY arrives at a milestone moment. After feeling defeated when he lost his record deal in 2020, the Southern Illinois native bet on himself, independently releasing music and performing hundreds of private backyard concerts during the pandemic. His persistence paid off when “She’s Somebody’s Daughter (Reimagined)” became a Platinum-certified No. 1 hit, making Baldridge the first self-funded artist ever to top the Country Aircheck/Mediabase chart and the highest-charting independent artist in Billboard Country Airplay history. Today, his catalog has amassed more than 2 billion career streams/views.Known for his authenticity and unwavering connection with fans, Baldridge has built a career by staying true to himself. FARM FAITH FAMILY stands as both a celebration of that journey and a testament to the belief that hard work, integrity, and perseverance still matter.He will bring his FARM FAITH FAMILY Tour and additional support dates with Cody Johnson and Luke Bryan across the country through the end of the year, where fans can catch him performing songs from the new album. For tour dates and more information, visit DrewBaldridgeMusic.com:
About Drew Baldridge: Baldridge continues to deliver exactly what fans have been asking for: a steady stream of new music rooted in his signature themes of farm, faith, and family. His latest release, “Diesel & Dirt,” arrives as a hope-and-horsepower anthem and serves as a fitting introduction to his third album, FARM FAITH FAMILY, arriving September 18 via Lyric Ridge Records/BBR Music Group/BMG Nashville. The 16-track album will also include “Tough People,” which became his second consecutive Top 10 hit at country radio.This new chapter builds on the massive success of Baldridge’s RIAA Platinum-certified breakout “She’s Somebody’s Daughter,” which reached No. 1 on Country Aircheck/Mediabase and No. 3 on Billboard Country Airplay, making him the only self-funded artist to score a No. 1 debut on Mediabase and the highest-charting independent artist in Billboard Country Airplay history. The song has surpassed 2 billion streams and impressions and earned a spot on NSAI’s “10 Songs I Wish I Would Have Written.”This year, Baldridge will headline his FARM FAITH FAMILY Tour, bringing his music directly to fans across the country, while also joining major tours with Cody Johnson and Luke Bryan and continuing to perform internationally following recent runs across Australia, the UK, and Europe. He has earned multiple accolades including CRS New Faces of 2025 and MusicRow’s 2025 Independent Artist of the Year.