{"id":3225,"date":"2026-11-15T15:18:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-15T04:18:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/?p=3225"},"modified":"2026-11-15T15:18:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T04:18:45","slug":"taylor-rae-messy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/11\/15\/taylor-rae-messy\/","title":{"rendered":"TAYLOR-RAE &#8211; MESSY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Country artist Taylor-Rae is throwing perfection out the window with the release of her newest single, \u201c Messy ,\u201d available everywhere. Packed with unapologetic attitude, sharp-witted lyrics, and infectious energy, the track serves as a playful reminder that sometimes the healthiest thing you can do is let your hair down, speak your mind, and embrace a little chaos.\u00a0\u000f\u000fBlending modern country with relatable storytelling, \u201c Messy \u201d captures those days when patience runs thin, emotions run high, and keeping it together feels like an impossible task.\u00a0 From texting an ex to oversharing with friends and saying what everyone else is too afraid to admit, the song celebrates the freedom that comes from letting go of impossible expectations and embracing life&#8217;s imperfect moments.\u000f\u000f\u201c &#8216;Messy&#8217; is an anthem for the days when you want to stop pretending you&#8217;ve got it all together,\u201d shares Taylor-Rae. \u201c It&#8217;s a song for when you let your inner chaos take the wheel and stop apologizing for imperfection.\u201d\u00a0\u000f\u000fWritten by Taylor-Rae Poznikoff, Lydia Sutherland, David Evans, and Aaron Pollock and produced by The Renaissance, \u201cMessy\u201d pairs Taylor-Rae&#8217;s commanding vocals with a confident, carefree spirit that invites listeners to laugh at life&#8217;s frustrations and embrace their authentic selves. Equal parts cathartic and empowering, the track delivers a refreshing dose of honesty wrapped in an irresistible country-pop package.\u00a0\u000f\u000fKnown for her captivating vocals and magnetic personality, Taylor-Rae continues carving out her place in country music with a string of career-defining milestones. Born and raised in Alberta, Canada, the emerging artist has quickly built a reputation for delivering relatable songs that resonate with audiences across North America.\u00a0\u000f\u000fWith over 7 million collective streams, Taylor-Rae has gained support from DSPs including the cover of Amazon Music\u2019s Breakthrough Country and Poppin&#8217; Country.\u00a0\u000f\u000fTaylor-Rae has made her CMA Fest debut, performed at the \u201cOpry Plaza Summer Series\u201d to celebrate their 100th year and played some of Canada\u2019s most notable festivals including Sunfest Music Festival, the Calgary Stampede and Boots and Hearts Music Festival. At Boots and Hearts, Taylor-Rae also had a standout moment when she performed live for SiriusXM.\u00a0\u000f\u000fFeatured on eTalk, Much Music, WSM radio and more, Taylor-Rae has just earned her first Canadian Top 40 with &#8220;Messy&#8221; after she was named &#8220;iHeart Future Star&#8221; by Bell Media.\u000f\u000f\u201cMessy &#8221; showcases another side of Taylor-Rae&#8217;s artistry, one that is bold, self-aware, and refreshingly unfiltered. The track serves as an empowering soundtrack for anyone who&#8217;s ever felt overwhelmed, fed up, or simply ready to stop pretending they have everything figured out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Country artist Taylor-Rae is throwing perfection out the window with the release of her newest single, \u201c Messy ,\u201d available everywhere. Packed with unapologetic attitude, sharp-witted lyrics, and infectious energy, the track serves as a playful reminder that sometimes the healthiest thing you can do is let your hair down, speak your mind, and embrace &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/2026\/11\/15\/taylor-rae-messy\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TAYLOR-RAE &#8211; MESSY&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3225"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3226,"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3225\/revisions\/3226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3225"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3225"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/zfmcountry.com.au\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3225"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}